† sankv.
Obsolete.
1. transitive. To assemble; bring together.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > gather together [verb (transitive)] > assemble (people or animals)
gathera975
samOE
flockc1275
assemble1297
ensemblea1300
sanka1300
semblea1325
applyc1384
minga1400
resemble1477
suma1500
congregatea1513
amass1573
troopa1592
convene1596
to scum together1596
conventicle1597
rally1603
entroop1609
rustle1883
a1300 Cursor Mundi 27663 O nith cums..conspiraciun, als quen þam sankes samen þe nithful men.
2. intransitive. To come together.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > gather together [verb (intransitive)] > specifically of people or animals
gathera975
ensemblea1300
drawc1300
semble1389
herd1393
assemblea1400
routa1400
sanka1400
trume?a1400
musterc1425
convene1429
resemblea1450
to draw together1455
forgather1513
accompany1534
troop1565
congregate1570
to get together1575
parliament?1589
accoil1590
join1706
to roll up1817
congressa1850
to round up1879
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 16042 Alle þai geddered atte his court & þer þai sammyn sanke.
Derivatives
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > of people or animals
lathingc897
sameningc950
gatheringc1000
ymongOE
droveOE
companya1275
routc1300
assembly1330
queleta1382
sembly1389
parliamenta1400
sankinga1400
concoursec1440
riotc1440
ensemblyc1500
unity1543
resorta1557
congress1639
resemblance1662
boorach1704
group1711
parade1722
assemblage1742
roll-up1861
agora1886
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 13843 He dos vs mani geddering mak, And mani sancking for his sak.
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