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{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "*nū"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic: *nū\nOld English: nū\nMiddle English: nu, nou\nScots: noo, nou\nEnglish: now\nNorthumbrian: noo\nOld Frisian: nū\nSaterland Frisian: nu\nWest Frisian: no\nOld Saxon: nū\nMiddle Low German: nū\nLow German: nu\nOld Dutch: nū\nMiddle Dutch: nu\nDutch: nu\nLimburgish: noe\nOld High German: nu, nū\nMiddle High German: nu, nū, nun, nūn\nGerman: nun, nu\nEsperanto: nun",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Proto-West Germanic: *nū\nOld English: nū\nMiddle English: nu, nou\nScots: noo, nou\nEnglish: now\nNorthumbrian: noo\nOld Frisian: nū\nSaterland Frisian: nu\nWest Frisian: no\nOld Saxon: nū\nMiddle Low German: nū\nLow German: nu\nOld Dutch: nū\nMiddle Dutch: nu\nDutch: nu\nLimburgish: noe\nOld High German: nu, nū\nMiddle High German: nu, nū, nun, nūn\nGerman: nun, nu\nEsperanto: nun"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "nú"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse: nú, ᚾᚢ (nu), ᚿᚢ (nu)\nIcelandic: nú, núna\nFaroese: nú, núgv\nNorwegian Nynorsk: no; (chiefly dialectal) nå\nNorwegian Bokmål: nå\nJamtish: nú\nElfdalian: nų\nOld Swedish: nū\nSwedish: nu\nDanish: nu\nNorwegian Bokmål: nu",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old Norse: nú, ᚾᚢ (nu), ᚿᚢ (nu)\nIcelandic: nú, núna\nFaroese: nú, núgv\nNorwegian Nynorsk: no; (chiefly dialectal) nå\nNorwegian Bokmål: nå\nJamtish: nú\nElfdalian: nų\nOld Swedish: nū\nSwedish: nu\nDanish: nu\nNorwegian Bokmål: nu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "got",
"2": "𐌽𐌿"
},
"expansion": "Gothic: 𐌽𐌿 (nu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Gothic: 𐌽𐌿 (nu)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gem-pro",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*nu",
"4": "",
"5": "now"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *nu (“now”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "nù",
"3": "",
"4": "now, well now"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian nù (“now, well now”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "nūnái",
"3": "",
"4": "now, today, nowadays"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian nūnái (“now, today, nowadays”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "num",
"3": "",
"4": "now"
},
"expansion": "Latin num (“now”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "nunc",
"3": "",
"4": "now, soon, today, nowadays"
},
"expansion": "Latin nunc (“now, soon, today, nowadays”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "नु"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit नु (nu)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sga",
"2": "no-"
},
"expansion": "Old Irish no-",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "ны́не"
},
"expansion": "Russian ны́не (nýne)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *nu (“now”). Cognate with Lithuanian nù (“now, well now”), Lithuanian nūnái (“now, today, nowadays”), Latin num (“now”), Latin nunc (“now, soon, today, nowadays”), Sanskrit नु (nu), नू (nū, “now”), Old Irish no-, Russian ны́не (nýne).",
"lang": "Proto-Germanic",
"lang_code": "gem-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nu",
"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"now"
],
"id": "en-nu-gem-pro-adv-7V65o34t",
"links": [
[
"now",
"now"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "nū"
}
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/nu/"
}
],
"word": "nu"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "*nū"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic: *nū\nOld English: nū\nMiddle English: nu, nou\nScots: noo, nou\nEnglish: now\nNorthumbrian: noo\nOld Frisian: nū\nSaterland Frisian: nu\nWest Frisian: no\nOld Saxon: nū\nMiddle Low German: nū\nLow German: nu\nOld Dutch: nū\nMiddle Dutch: nu\nDutch: nu\nLimburgish: noe\nOld High German: nu, nū\nMiddle High German: nu, nū, nun, nūn\nGerman: nun, nu\nEsperanto: nun",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Proto-West Germanic: *nū\nOld English: nū\nMiddle English: nu, nou\nScots: noo, nou\nEnglish: now\nNorthumbrian: noo\nOld Frisian: nū\nSaterland Frisian: nu\nWest Frisian: no\nOld Saxon: nū\nMiddle Low German: nū\nLow German: nu\nOld Dutch: nū\nMiddle Dutch: nu\nDutch: nu\nLimburgish: noe\nOld High German: nu, nū\nMiddle High German: nu, nū, nun, nūn\nGerman: nun, nu\nEsperanto: nun"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "nú"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse: nú, ᚾᚢ (nu), ᚿᚢ (nu)\nIcelandic: nú, núna\nFaroese: nú, núgv\nNorwegian Nynorsk: no; (chiefly dialectal) nå\nNorwegian Bokmål: nå\nJamtish: nú\nElfdalian: nų\nOld Swedish: nū\nSwedish: nu\nDanish: nu\nNorwegian Bokmål: nu",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old Norse: nú, ᚾᚢ (nu), ᚿᚢ (nu)\nIcelandic: nú, núna\nFaroese: nú, núgv\nNorwegian Nynorsk: no; (chiefly dialectal) nå\nNorwegian Bokmål: nå\nJamtish: nú\nElfdalian: nų\nOld Swedish: nū\nSwedish: nu\nDanish: nu\nNorwegian Bokmål: nu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "got",
"2": "𐌽𐌿"
},
"expansion": "Gothic: 𐌽𐌿 (nu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Gothic: 𐌽𐌿 (nu)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gem-pro",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*nu",
"4": "",
"5": "now"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *nu (“now”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "nù",
"3": "",
"4": "now, well now"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian nù (“now, well now”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "nūnái",
"3": "",
"4": "now, today, nowadays"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian nūnái (“now, today, nowadays”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "num",
"3": "",
"4": "now"
},
"expansion": "Latin num (“now”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "nunc",
"3": "",
"4": "now, soon, today, nowadays"
},
"expansion": "Latin nunc (“now, soon, today, nowadays”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "नु"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit नु (nu)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sga",
"2": "no-"
},
"expansion": "Old Irish no-",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "ны́не"
},
"expansion": "Russian ны́не (nýne)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *nu (“now”). Cognate with Lithuanian nù (“now, well now”), Lithuanian nūnái (“now, today, nowadays”), Latin num (“now”), Latin nunc (“now, soon, today, nowadays”), Sanskrit नु (nu), नू (nū, “now”), Old Irish no-, Russian ны́не (nýne).",
"lang": "Proto-Germanic",
"lang_code": "gem-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nu",
"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Proto-Germanic adverbs",
"Proto-Germanic demonstrative adverbs",
"Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-Germanic lemmas",
"Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Proto-Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Proto-Germanic terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"glosses": [
"now"
],
"links": [
[
"now",
"now"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/nu/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "nū"
}
],
"word": "nu"
}
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