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"2": "nl",
"3": "wezen"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*wesaną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wesaną",
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},
{
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"2": "zijn"
},
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],
"etymology_text": "From Dutch wezen, from Proto-Germanic *wesaną. See Dutch zijn.",
"forms": [
{
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"tags": [
"present"
]
},
{
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "was",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
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},
{
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]
},
{
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"infinitive"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "was",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "sy",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "ware",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
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]
}
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{
"english": "I was drunk yesterday.",
"text": "Ek was gister dronk gewees.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "He could have been a doctor by now.",
"text": "Hy kon al 'n dokter gewees het.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To be."
],
"id": "en-wees-af-verb-K082jqIj",
"links": [
[
"be",
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],
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{
"tags": [
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],
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}
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},
{
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"text": "Audio"
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],
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}
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},
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},
{
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"present"
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{
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"indicative",
"present"
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},
{
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"indicative",
"past"
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},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "ware",
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"tags": [
"past",
"subjunctive"
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{
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"participle",
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"Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch",
"Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
"Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Afrikaans terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Afrikaans terms with audio links",
"Afrikaans terms with usage examples",
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"text": "Ek was gister dronk gewees.",
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},
{
"english": "He could have been a doctor by now.",
"text": "Hy kon al 'n dokter gewees het.",
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}
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"To be."
],
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