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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "carras",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "carres",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "carra",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "carre",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "carrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "carr m",
"name": "ang-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "Northumbrian"
},
"expansion": "(Northumbrian)",
"name": "tlb"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "carr"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun-a-m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "carr",
"2": "carras",
"3": "carr",
"4": "carras",
"5": "carres",
"6": "carra",
"7": "carre",
"8": "carrum",
"num": "",
"title": "",
"type": "strong a-stem"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Anglian Old English",
"Northumbrian Old English",
"Old English entries with incorrect language header",
"Old English lemmas",
"Old English masculine a-stem nouns",
"Old English masculine nouns",
"Old English nouns",
"Old English terms borrowed from Old Welsh",
"Old English terms derived from Celtic languages",
"Old English terms derived from Old Welsh",
"Old English terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
"Old English terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
"Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"ang:Geology"
],
"glosses": [
"stone, rock"
],
"links": [
[
"stone",
"stone"
],
[
"rock",
"rock"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kɑrr/"
},
{
"ipa": "[kɑrˠ]"
}
],
"word": "carr"
}
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{
"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: carr/Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
"path": [
"carr"
],
"section": "Irish",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "carr",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
"path": [
"carr"
],
"section": "Irish",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "carr",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'eclipsis'",
"path": [
"carr"
],
"section": "Irish",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "carr",
"trace": ""
}
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