different between seye vs weye

English

Verb

seye

1. Obsolete spelling of say

Anagrams

• eyes, y'see, ye-es, yees

English

Etymology 1

Verb

weye (third-person singular simple present weyes, present participle weying, simple past and past participle weyed)

1. Obsolete form of weigh.

Etymology 2

See way.

Noun

weye (plural weyes)

1. Obsolete form of way.

Ajië

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [we?e]

Noun

weye

1. road, path

References

• Leenhardt, M. (1935) Vocabulaire et grammaire de la langue Houaïlou, Institut d'ethnologie. Cited in: "Houaïlou" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.
• Leenhardt, M. (1946) Langues et dialectes de l'Austro-Mèlanèsie. Cited in: "Ajiø" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

Mapudungun

Noun

weye (using Raguileo Alphabet)

1. a male-bodied individual who fulfils a third gender role in Mapudungun society often as a shaman or a machi; sometimes used to refer to effeminate men or simply homosexual men.

Derived terms

• weyetun

References

• Ana Mariella Bacigalupo, El hombre mapuche que se convirtió en mujer chamán: Individualidad , transgresión de género y normas culturales en pugna, 2011

Middle English

Alternative forms

• waye [14th century]

Etymology

From the Old English w?gan (“to delude”, “to deceive”).

Verb

weye (third-person singular simple present weyeþ, past participle yweid)

1. Deceive; lead astray.
2. Go astray.

References

• “†?Weye” listed on page 334 of volume X, part II (V–Z) of A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles [1st ed., 1928]
  ??†?Weye, v.?Obs. rare.?Also waye.?[OE. w??an to delude, deceive.]?[¶]?1. trans. To deceive, lead astray.?[¶]?c 1315 Shoreham Poems i. 370 Þat he ne may nau?t yweid be Wiþ blanding ne wiþ boste.?Ibid. vii. 648 The deuel..dorste nau?t adam asaylly, Al for to waye.?[¶]?2. intr. To go astray.?[¶]?c 1315 Shoreham Poems i. 301 Bote hi ari?t icristned be, Fram heuene euere hi weyeþ.
• “†weye, v.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd ed., 1989]