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Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- (obsolete) A young shoot of a plant, tree etc.
- (obsolete) A scion, offspring; a child.
- A young or inferior devil; a malevolent supernatural creature, similar to a demon but smaller and less powerful.
- A mischievous child.
- (UK, dialect, obsolete) Something added to, or united with, another, to lengthen it out or repair it, such as an addition to a beehive; a feather inserted in a broken wing of a bird; or a length of twisted hair in a fishing line.
Verbit
- (obsolete) To plant or engraft.
- (archaic) To graft, implant; to set or fix.
- (falconry) To engraft feathers into a bird's wing.
- To eke out, strengthen, enlarge.
Esimerkit
- Þai sett hem doun al þre / Vnder a fair ympe-tre.
- And thou most dreaded impe of highest Ioue, / Faire Venus sonne, [...] come to mine ayde [...].
- The tender imp was weaned.
- to mingle in the clamorous fray of squabbling imps
- I've left my young children to look after themselves, and a more mischievous and troublesome set of young imps doesn't exist...
- That headlesse tyrants tronke he reard from ground, / And, having ympt the head to it agayne, / Upon his usuall beast it firmely bound, / And made it so to ride as it alive was found.
- "For, if I imp my wing on Thine" – Herbert (1633)
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | imped |
| Imperfekti | imped |
| Partisiipin preesens | imping |
| Monikko | imps |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | imps |