See furste on Wiktionary
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"text": "ℌ𝔞𝔫𝔰 𝔎𝔬𝔫𝔤𝔩. ℌ𝔬ͤ𝔤𝔥𝔢𝔱, 𝔇𝔢𝔫 ℌ𝔬ͤ𝔤𝔟𝔬𝔯𝔫𝔢 𝔉𝔲𝔯ſ𝔱𝔢, ℌ𝔢𝔯𝔯 CARL GUSTAF, 𝔖𝔴𝔢𝔯𝔦𝔤𝔢𝔰, 𝔊𝔬ͤ𝔱𝔢𝔰 𝔬𝔠𝔥 𝔚𝔢𝔫𝔡𝔢𝔰 𝔄𝔯𝔣. 𝔉𝔲𝔯ſ𝔱𝔢, 𝔖𝔱𝔬𝔯-𝔉𝔲𝔯ſ𝔱𝔢 𝔞𝔣 𝔉𝔦𝔫𝔩𝔞𝔫𝔡 &𝔠. &𝔠. &𝔠., 𝔞𝔣𝔩𝔢𝔡 𝔢𝔣𝔱𝔢𝔯 𝔉𝔬ͤ𝔯ſ𝔶𝔫𝔢𝔫𝔰 ſ𝔨𝔦𝔠𝔨ſ𝔩𝔰𝔢 𝔡𝔢𝔫 10 𝔦 𝔡𝔢𝔫𝔫𝔢 𝔪å𝔫𝔞𝔡, 𝔨𝔩𝔬𝔠𝔨𝔞𝔫 3 𝔮𝔴𝔞𝔯𝔱 𝔱𝔦𝔩𝔩 4 𝔢𝔣𝔱𝔢𝔯𝔪𝔦𝔡𝔡𝔞𝔤𝔢𝔫 𝔭å 𝔎𝔬𝔫𝔤𝔩. 𝔏𝔲ſ𝔱-𝔖𝔩𝔬𝔱𝔱𝔢𝔱 ℌ𝔞𝔤𝔞, 𝔢𝔣𝔱𝔢𝔯 𝔢𝔫 𝔩𝔢𝔣𝔫𝔞𝔡 𝔞𝔣 2 å𝔯, 9 𝔪å𝔫𝔞𝔡𝔢𝔯 𝔬𝔠𝔥 8 𝔇𝔞𝔤𝔞𝔯; 𝔇𝔢𝔯𝔞𝔰 𝔐𝔞𝔧𝔢ſ𝔱𝔞ͤ𝔱𝔢𝔯 𝔎𝔬𝔫𝔲𝔫𝔤𝔢𝔫, 𝔇𝔯𝔬𝔱𝔱𝔫𝔦𝔫𝔤𝔢𝔫, 𝔈𝔫𝔨𝔢-𝔇𝔯𝔬𝔱𝔱𝔫𝔦𝔫𝔤𝔢𝔫, 𝔥𝔢𝔩𝔞 𝔡𝔢𝔱 𝔎𝔬𝔫𝔤𝔩. ℌ𝔲𝔞ſ𝔢𝔱 𝔰𝔞𝔪𝔱 𝔥𝔴𝔞𝔯𝔧𝔢 𝔱𝔯𝔬𝔤𝔢𝔫 𝔲𝔫𝔡𝔢𝔯ſå𝔱𝔢 𝔱𝔦𝔩 𝔬ͤ𝔪𝔪𝔞𝔰𝔱𝔢 ſ𝔬𝔯𝔤 𝔬𝔠𝔥 𝔞𝔣ſ𝔞𝔨𝔫𝔞𝔡.",
"translation": "His Royal Highness, the High-born Prince, Lord CARL GUSTAF, Hereditary Prince of Sweden, Goths and Wends, Grand Prince of Finland, &c. &c. &c., departed this life by the disposition of Providence on the 10th of the present month, at a quarter before four in the afternoon, at the Royal Pleasure Palace of Haga, having lived 2 years, 9 months, and 8 days; to the most tender grief and loss of Their Majesties the King, the Queen, the Dowager Queen, the whole of the Royal House, and every faithful subject.",
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"ref": "2024 June 18, Esben Mønster-Kjær, “Listig furste lurade till sig shoguntiteln [Cunning prince tricked his way to the shogun title]”, in Världens Historia:",
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"text": "Hela världens hårdrockspappa – mörkrets furste – är död. Ozzy Osbourne har avlidit, 76 år gammal.",
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"english": "Ay, Truls here saith thou art a Count, belike, mark ye, but whether thou be Count or Baron, ay, Prince too for aught I care, what is that to me, an thou wouldst be friend and thou-brother unto me, so be it, well and good, and if not, it may be all one to me, and so there is an end to it.",
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"translation": "Ay, Truls here saith thou art a Count, belike, mark ye, but whether thou be Count or Baron, ay, Prince too for aught I care, what is that to me, an thou wouldst be friend and thou-brother unto me, so be it, well and good, and if not, it may be all one to me, and so there is an end to it.",
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"text": "ℌ𝔞𝔫𝔰 𝔎𝔬𝔫𝔤𝔩. ℌ𝔬ͤ𝔤𝔥𝔢𝔱, 𝔇𝔢𝔫 ℌ𝔬ͤ𝔤𝔟𝔬𝔯𝔫𝔢 𝔉𝔲𝔯ſ𝔱𝔢, ℌ𝔢𝔯𝔯 CARL GUSTAF, 𝔖𝔴𝔢𝔯𝔦𝔤𝔢𝔰, 𝔊𝔬ͤ𝔱𝔢𝔰 𝔬𝔠𝔥 𝔚𝔢𝔫𝔡𝔢𝔰 𝔄𝔯𝔣. 𝔉𝔲𝔯ſ𝔱𝔢, 𝔖𝔱𝔬𝔯-𝔉𝔲𝔯ſ𝔱𝔢 𝔞𝔣 𝔉𝔦𝔫𝔩𝔞𝔫𝔡 &𝔠. &𝔠. &𝔠., 𝔞𝔣𝔩𝔢𝔡 𝔢𝔣𝔱𝔢𝔯 𝔉𝔬ͤ𝔯ſ𝔶𝔫𝔢𝔫𝔰 ſ𝔨𝔦𝔠𝔨ſ𝔩𝔰𝔢 𝔡𝔢𝔫 10 𝔦 𝔡𝔢𝔫𝔫𝔢 𝔪å𝔫𝔞𝔡, 𝔨𝔩𝔬𝔠𝔨𝔞𝔫 3 𝔮𝔴𝔞𝔯𝔱 𝔱𝔦𝔩𝔩 4 𝔢𝔣𝔱𝔢𝔯𝔪𝔦𝔡𝔡𝔞𝔤𝔢𝔫 𝔭å 𝔎𝔬𝔫𝔤𝔩. 𝔏𝔲ſ𝔱-𝔖𝔩𝔬𝔱𝔱𝔢𝔱 ℌ𝔞𝔤𝔞, 𝔢𝔣𝔱𝔢𝔯 𝔢𝔫 𝔩𝔢𝔣𝔫𝔞𝔡 𝔞𝔣 2 å𝔯, 9 𝔪å𝔫𝔞𝔡𝔢𝔯 𝔬𝔠𝔥 8 𝔇𝔞𝔤𝔞𝔯; 𝔇𝔢𝔯𝔞𝔰 𝔐𝔞𝔧𝔢ſ𝔱𝔞ͤ𝔱𝔢𝔯 𝔎𝔬𝔫𝔲𝔫𝔤𝔢𝔫, 𝔇𝔯𝔬𝔱𝔱𝔫𝔦𝔫𝔤𝔢𝔫, 𝔈𝔫𝔨𝔢-𝔇𝔯𝔬𝔱𝔱𝔫𝔦𝔫𝔤𝔢𝔫, 𝔥𝔢𝔩𝔞 𝔡𝔢𝔱 𝔎𝔬𝔫𝔤𝔩. ℌ𝔲𝔞ſ𝔢𝔱 𝔰𝔞𝔪𝔱 𝔥𝔴𝔞𝔯𝔧𝔢 𝔱𝔯𝔬𝔤𝔢𝔫 𝔲𝔫𝔡𝔢𝔯ſå𝔱𝔢 𝔱𝔦𝔩 𝔬ͤ𝔪𝔪𝔞𝔰𝔱𝔢 ſ𝔬𝔯𝔤 𝔬𝔠𝔥 𝔞𝔣ſ𝔞𝔨𝔫𝔞𝔡.",
"translation": "His Royal Highness, the High-born Prince, Lord CARL GUSTAF, Hereditary Prince of Sweden, Goths and Wends, Grand Prince of Finland, &c. &c. &c., departed this life by the disposition of Providence on the 10th of the present month, at a quarter before four in the afternoon, at the Royal Pleasure Palace of Haga, having lived 2 years, 9 months, and 8 days; to the most tender grief and loss of Their Majesties the King, the Queen, the Dowager Queen, the whole of the Royal House, and every faithful subject.",
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"subsection": "noun",
"title": "furste",
"trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 14"
}
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"msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
"path": [
"furste"
],
"section": "Swedish",
"subsection": "noun",
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"trace": ""
}
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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.