"Wegweiser" meaning in All languages combined

See Wegweiser on Wiktionary

Noun [German]

Audio: De-Wegweiser.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: Weg (“way”) + Weiser (“sage, guide”) Cognate to Danish vejviser, Swedish vägvisare, Icelandic vegvísir. Etymology templates: {{compound|de|Weg|Weiser|t1=way|t2=sage, guide}} Weg (“way”) + Weiser (“sage, guide”), {{cog|da|vejviser}} Danish vejviser, {{cog|sv|vägvisare}} Swedish vägvisare, {{cog|is|vegvísir}} Icelandic vegvísir Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Wegweiser m (strong, genitive Wegweisers, plural Wegweiser) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Wegweisers [genitive], Wegweiser [plural], strong [table-tags], Wegweiser [nominative, singular], Wegweiser [definite, nominative, plural], Wegweisers [genitive, singular], Wegweiser [definite, genitive, plural], Wegweiser [dative, singular], Wegweisern [dative, definite, plural], Wegweiser [accusative, singular], Wegweiser [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. signpost Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Wegweiser-de-noun-hDWfJV~w Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Roads

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Kashubian",
      "lang_code": "csb",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "wizer"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Silesian",
      "lang_code": "szl",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "wegwajzer"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "Weg",
      "Weg#German"
    ],
    [
      "Weiser",
      "Weiser#German"
    ],
    [
      "vejviser",
      "vejviser#Danish"
    ],
    [
      "vägvisare",
      "vägvisare#Swedish"
    ],
    [
      "vegvísir",
      "vegvísir#Icelandic"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Weg",
        "3": "Weiser",
        "t1": "way",
        "t2": "sage, guide"
      },
      "expansion": "Weg (“way”) + Weiser (“sage, guide”)",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "vejviser"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish vejviser",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "vägvisare"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish vägvisare",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "vegvísir"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic vegvísir",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Weg (“way”) + Weiser (“sage, guide”)\nCognate to Danish vejviser, Swedish vägvisare, Icelandic vegvísir.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Wegweisers",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweiser",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweiser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweiser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweisers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweiser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweiser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweisern",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweiser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweiser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Wegweiser m (strong, genitive Wegweisers, plural Wegweiser)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Roads",
          "orig": "de:Roads",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "signpost"
      ],
      "id": "en-Wegweiser-de-noun-hDWfJV~w",
      "links": [
        [
          "signpost",
          "signpost"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "De-Wegweiser.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a4/De-Wegweiser.ogg/De-Wegweiser.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a4/De-Wegweiser.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Wegweiser"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Kashubian",
      "lang_code": "csb",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "wizer"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Silesian",
      "lang_code": "szl",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "wegwajzer"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "Weg",
      "Weg#German"
    ],
    [
      "Weiser",
      "Weiser#German"
    ],
    [
      "vejviser",
      "vejviser#Danish"
    ],
    [
      "vägvisare",
      "vägvisare#Swedish"
    ],
    [
      "vegvísir",
      "vegvísir#Icelandic"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Weg",
        "3": "Weiser",
        "t1": "way",
        "t2": "sage, guide"
      },
      "expansion": "Weg (“way”) + Weiser (“sage, guide”)",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "vejviser"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish vejviser",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "vägvisare"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish vägvisare",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "vegvísir"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic vegvísir",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Weg (“way”) + Weiser (“sage, guide”)\nCognate to Danish vejviser, Swedish vägvisare, Icelandic vegvísir.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Wegweisers",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweiser",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweiser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweiser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweisers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweiser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweiser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweisern",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweiser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Wegweiser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Wegweiser m (strong, genitive Wegweisers, plural Wegweiser)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German compound terms",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German masculine nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "de:Roads"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "signpost"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "signpost",
          "signpost"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "De-Wegweiser.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a4/De-Wegweiser.ogg/De-Wegweiser.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a4/De-Wegweiser.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Wegweiser"
}

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