weven

== Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch wēven, from Old Dutch wevan, from Proto-West Germanic *weban, from Proto-Germanic *webaną, from Proto-Indo-European *webʰ-. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋeː.və(n)/ Hyphenation: we‧ven === Verb === weven (transitive, intransitive) to weave ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: weef, wewe == Middle Dutch == === Etymology === From Old Dutch wevan, from Proto-West Germanic *weban. === Verb === wēven to weave ==== Inflection ==== This verb needs an inflection-table template. ==== Descendants ==== Dutch: wevenAfrikaans: weef, wewe Limburgish: waeve === Further reading === “weven (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “weven (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I == Middle English == === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old English wefan. The past forms are sometimes influenced by Old Norse vefa. ==== Alternative forms ==== ueve, wefe, weve, wevyn, wewen, wyven ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈwɛ̞ːvən/ ==== Verb ==== weven To interlace; to weave: To weave (interlace thread). To make a spiderweb or cobweb. To interlace sticks (into a structure). To ornament with sewing or needlework. To put together; to build. (rare, figurative) To cast a shadow. (rare) To ensnare in conflict. ===== Usage notes ===== This verb sometimes appears as a weak verb, but this is uncommon and late. ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Related terms ===== wevere wevynge ===== Descendants ===== English: weave Scots: weave, wyve ===== References ===== “wēven, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 24 June 2018. === Etymology 2 === From Old Norse veifa and Old English wǣfan, both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *waibijaną. ==== Alternative forms ==== wefe, weve ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈwɛ̝ːvən/ ==== Verb ==== weven To weave about; to move erratically. To move or travel; to go. To dismember; to decapitate. To cause to move; to disrupt something's position. To surrender; to acknowledge defeat. To enclose; to surround with material. (rare) To renounce or forego an action. (rare) To indicate or wave towards. (rare) To cause agony or anguish. ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Descendants ===== English: weave ===== References ===== “wēven, v.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 24 June 2018. “wēven, v.(3).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 24 June 2018.