What is the meaning of Werpen?

to throw

to give birth

to throw

to cast off, to lose

to give birth (of animals)

to damage, to hurt by throwing something (such as stones)

to stone, to kill by throwing something (such as stones)

To throw; to fling:

1. To cast down; to throw off.
2. To throw into (hell, confinement).
3. To throw open (a gate).
4. To sprinkle; to scatter.

To cast down; to throw off.

To throw into (hell, confinement).

To throw open (a gate).

To sprinkle; to scatter.

To throw out:

1. To thrust one's limb, head or hand out.
2. To drive out; to force away.
3. To speak; to talk.
4. To produce (seeds, eggs)
5. To cast a gaze at.

To thrust one's limb, head or hand out.

To drive out; to force away.

To speak; to talk.

To produce (seeds, eggs)

To cast a gaze at.

Senses related to weaving:

1. To weave (interlace thread).
2. To warp threads; to arrange threads into a warp.
3. To contrive; to scheme.

To weave (interlace thread).

To warp threads; to arrange threads into a warp.

To contrive; to scheme.

To rush or bound out.

To warp; to bend.

To clothe oneself; to dress.

To draw lots.

To fill up; to stuff.

↑ “werpen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

↑ d'Ardenne, S[imonne] R. T. O. (1961) [1936], “Language”, in Þe Liflade ant te Passiun of Seinte Iuliene (Early English Text Society; 248), London: Oxford University Press for the Early English Text Society, →OCLC, pages 169-170.

↑ Jordan, Richard (1974),  Eugene Crook, transl., Handbook of the Middle English Grammar: Phonology (Janua Linguarum. Series Practica; 218)‎, The Hague: Mouton & Co. N.V., →DOI, § warp, page 35: “61”

↑ Dance, Richard; Pons-Sanz, Sara; Schorn, Brittany (2019), “warp st. or wk”, in The Gersum Project ⁠‎, University of Cambridge, University of Cardiff, and the University of Sheffield.

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