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34
]
],
"english": "I see Grane there, my trusty steed: \\ how happily he grazes, he who was asleep like me! \\ Siegfried woke him along with me.",
"ref": "1876, Richard Wagner, Siegfried, Act 3, Scene 3:",
"text": "... Dort seh’ ich Grane, mein selig Roß: \\ wie weidet er munter der mit mir schlief! \\ Mit mir hat ihn Siegfried erweckt. — Richard Wagner, Siegfried, Dritter Aufzug, Dritte Szene.",
"translation": "I see Grane there, my trusty steed: \\ how happily he grazes, he who was asleep like me! \\ Siegfried woke him along with me.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "We shall defend ourselves to the last breath of man and horse",
"text": "1914, His Majesty the Emperor of Germany Wilhelm II, An das Deutsche Volk\nWir werden uns wehren bis zum letzten Hauch von Mann und Roß",
"translation": "We shall defend ourselves to the last breath of man and horse",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
33,
37
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
29,
34
]
],
"english": "I am the rider / You are the horse / I have the key / You have the castle / The door opens / I enter / Life can be so gorgeous",
"ref": "2001, “Rein raus”, performed by Rammstein:",
"text": "Ich bin der Reiter / Du bist das Ross / Ich hab den Schlüssel / Du hast das Schloß / Die Tür geht auf / Ich trete ein / Das Leben kann so prachtvoll sein",
"translation": "I am the rider / You are the horse / I have the key / You have the castle / The door opens / I enter / Life can be so gorgeous",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"horse"
],
"links": [
[
"regional",
"regional#English"
],
[
"horse",
"horse"
]
],
"qualifier": "regional or higher register",
"raw_glosses": [
"(regional or higher register) horse"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "Pferd"
}
],
"tags": [
"neuter",
"strong"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"German derogatory terms",
"Regional German"
],
"glosses": [
"stupid person, moron"
],
"links": [
[
"regional",
"regional#English"
],
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"stupid",
"stupid"
],
[
"person",
"person"
],
[
"moron",
"moron"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(regional, derogatory) stupid person, moron"
],
"tags": [
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"neuter",
"regional",
"strong"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʁɔs/"
},
{
"audio": "De-Ross.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/98/De-Ross.ogg/De-Ross.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/De-Ross.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔs"
}
],
"word": "Ross"
}
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{
"args": {
"1": "hrx",
"2": ":bor",
"3": "pt-BR:roça<id:clearing>",
"id": "countryside",
"text": "+",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *Hrew-?\nProto-Indo-European *Hrewp-\nProto-Indo-European *-né-\nProto-Indo-European *Hrunépti\nVulgar Latin rumpō\nVulgar Latin ruptus\nProto-Indo-European *-yetider.\nVulgar Latin -iāre\nVulgar Latin *ruptiāre\nOld Galician-Portuguese roçar\nBrazilian Portuguese roçar\nBrazilian Portuguese roçabor.\nHunsrik Ross\nBorrowed from Brazilian Portuguese roça.",
"name": "etymon"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *Hrew-?\nProto-Indo-European *Hrewp-\nProto-Indo-European *-né-\nProto-Indo-European *Hrunépti\nVulgar Latin rumpō\nVulgar Latin ruptus\nProto-Indo-European *-yetider.\nVulgar Latin -iāre\nVulgar Latin *ruptiāre\nOld Galician-Portuguese roçar\nBrazilian Portuguese roçar\nBrazilian Portuguese roçabor.\nHunsrik Ross\nBorrowed from Brazilian Portuguese roça.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Rosse",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "f",
"pl": "Rosse"
},
"expansion": "Ross f (plural Rosse)",
"name": "hrx-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"Ross"
],
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{
"parts": [
"Ross"
]
}
],
"lang": "Hunsrik",
"lang_code": "hrx",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
"Hunsrik 1-syllable words",
"Hunsrik entries with etymology texts",
"Hunsrik entries with etymology trees",
"Hunsrik entries with incorrect language header",
"Hunsrik feminine nouns",
"Hunsrik lemmas",
"Hunsrik nouns",
"Hunsrik terms borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese",
"Hunsrik terms derived from Brazilian Portuguese",
"Hunsrik terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
"Hunsrik terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Hunsrik terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
"Hunsrik terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root Hrew-",
"Hunsrik terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root Hrewp-",
"Hunsrik terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Pages with etymology trees",
"Rhymes:Hunsrik/os",
"Rhymes:Hunsrik/os/1 syllable",
"hrx:Agriculture"
],
"glosses": [
"countryside"
],
"links": [
[
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"countryside"
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"ipa": "/ˈros/"
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{
"rhymes": "-os"
}
],
"word": "Ross"
}
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