See bister on Wiktionary
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"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "adjective",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "comparative",
"6": "bistrare",
"7": "superlative",
"8": "bistrast",
"f2accel-form": "comparative",
"f3accel-form": "superlative",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "bister (comparative bistrare, superlative bistrast)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bistra"
},
"expansion": "bister (comparative bistrare, superlative bistrast)",
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}
],
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"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Swedish terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "The principal was sitting with a stern look on his face in the principal's office when I entered",
"text": "Rektorn satt med en bister min i rektorsexpeditionen när jag kom in",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "\"We're screwed,\" he said grimly",
"text": "\"Vi är körda\", sa han bistert",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"serious and hard; grim, stern, etc."
],
"links": [
[
"grim",
"grim"
],
[
"stern",
"stern"
]
],
"qualifier": "expression; or the like; expression; or the like",
"raw_glosses": [
"(of a person, expression, or the like) serious and hard; grim, stern, etc."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of a person"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Swedish terms with usage examples"
],
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{
"english": "the bitter cold",
"text": "den bistra kylan",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the cold, harsh winter",
"text": "den bistra vintern",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the grim reality",
"text": "den bistra verkligheten",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the bitter truth",
"text": "den bistra sanningen",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "hard times",
"text": "bistra tider",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"grim, bitter, harsh (often of weather conditions and the like)"
],
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[
"grim",
"grim"
],
[
"bitter",
"bitter"
],
[
"harsh",
"harsh"
]
]
}
],
"word": "bister"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
"Swedish lemmas",
"Swedish links with redundant wikilinks",
"Swedish neuter nouns",
"Swedish nouns",
"Swedish terms borrowed from French",
"Swedish terms derived from French"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "fr",
"3": "bistre"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from French bistre",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from French bistre. Attested since 1784.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sv-noun-unc-irreg-n",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "bister",
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"indefinite",
"nominative",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"form": "bistret",
"source": "declension",
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"definite",
"nominative",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"form": "bisters",
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"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"form": "bistrets",
"source": "declension",
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"definite",
"genitive",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "nouns",
"3": "",
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"g2": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "bister n",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "n"
},
"expansion": "bister n",
"name": "sv-noun"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "bister",
"2": "bistret",
"3": "-",
"4": "-",
"5": "bisters",
"6": "bistrets",
"7": "-",
"8": "-",
"definitions": "",
"gender": "Neuter",
"uncountable": "yes"
},
"name": "sv-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"bistre (pigment)"
],
"links": [
[
"bistre",
"bistre"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
}
],
"word": "bister"
}
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