See grædig on Wiktionary
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{
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}
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}
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{
"lang": "Scots",
"lang_code": "sco",
"word": "gredie"
}
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"lang_code": "enm",
"word": "grædie"
},
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}
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"Early Middle English"
],
"word": "grediȝ"
}
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"2": "i",
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},
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"4": "",
"5": "",
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"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
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"pos": "",
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"tr": "",
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},
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{
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},
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},
{
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}
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},
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"form": "grǣdgost",
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]
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{
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{
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"source": "declension",
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"masculine",
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġo",
"source": "declension",
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"feminine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġne",
"source": "declension",
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"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġe",
"source": "declension",
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"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġe",
"source": "declension",
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"feminine",
"singular"
]
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{
"form": "grǣdiġ",
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"neuter",
"singular"
]
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{
"form": "grǣdiġes",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġes",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġre",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġes",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġes",
"source": "declension",
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"neuter",
"singular"
]
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{
"form": "grǣdiġum",
"source": "declension",
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"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġre",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġre",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġra",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġra",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġra",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġum",
"source": "declension",
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"dative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġum",
"source": "declension",
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"instrumental",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġum",
"source": "declension",
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"instrumental",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġum",
"source": "declension",
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"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġum",
"source": "declension",
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"feminine",
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġum",
"source": "declension",
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"instrumental",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
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{
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{
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},
{
"form": "grǣdiġa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
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{
"form": "grǣdġe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
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"dative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"masculine",
"singular"
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},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"nominative",
"plural"
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},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"nominative",
"plural"
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},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
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"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
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"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġra",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġena",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġena",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġra",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdiġena",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "grǣdġena",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
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"neuter",
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},
{
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},
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"english": "Thus, my mind now wanders over heartstead; my soul wanders afar with the sea-flood over whale’s home, on the Earth’s corners, comes back, greedy and hungry, to me; the lone-flyer yells, whets the soul on the slain way over the stretch of waters with no refuses.",
"ref": "10th century, The Seafarer:",
"text": "Forþon nū mīn hyġe hweorfeð ofer hreþerlocan; mīn mōdsefa mid mereflōde ofer hwæles ēþel hweorfeð wīde, eorþan sċēatas, cymeð eft tō mē ġīfre ond grǣdiġ; ġielleð ānfloga, hweteð on wæl weġ hreþer unwearnum ofer holma ġelagu.",
"translation": "Thus, my mind now wanders over heartstead; my soul wanders afar with the sea-flood over whale’s home, on the Earth’s corners, comes back, greedy and hungry, to me; the lone-flyer yells, whets the soul on the slain way over the stretch of waters with no refuses.",
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{
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{
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{
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"plural"
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"neuter",
"plural"
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{
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{
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"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"masculine",
"plural"
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{
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"plural"
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"plural"
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"plural"
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"neuter",
"plural"
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"plural"
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"instrumental",
"masculine",
"plural"
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"neuter",
"plural"
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{
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"instrumental",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
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"tags": [
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"Anglian"
]
}
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"sup": "grǣdgost"
},
"expansion": "grǣdiġ (superlative grǣdgost)",
"name": "ang-adj"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "West Saxon"
},
"expansion": "(West Saxon)",
"name": "tlb"
}
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],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"word": "grǣd"
},
{
"word": "grǣdiġlīċe"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Old English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
146,
152
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
149,
155
]
],
"english": "Thus, my mind now wanders over heartstead; my soul wanders afar with the sea-flood over whale’s home, on the Earth’s corners, comes back, greedy and hungry, to me; the lone-flyer yells, whets the soul on the slain way over the stretch of waters with no refuses.",
"ref": "10th century, The Seafarer:",
"text": "Forþon nū mīn hyġe hweorfeð ofer hreþerlocan; mīn mōdsefa mid mereflōde ofer hwæles ēþel hweorfeð wīde, eorþan sċēatas, cymeð eft tō mē ġīfre ond grǣdiġ; ġielleð ānfloga, hweteð on wæl weġ hreþer unwearnum ofer holma ġelagu.",
"translation": "Thus, my mind now wanders over heartstead; my soul wanders afar with the sea-flood over whale’s home, on the Earth’s corners, comes back, greedy and hungry, to me; the lone-flyer yells, whets the soul on the slain way over the stretch of waters with no refuses.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"hungry, ravenous"
],
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[
"hungry",
"hungry"
],
[
"ravenous",
"ravenous"
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],
"qualifier": "very",
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"(very) hungry, ravenous"
],
"tags": [
"West-Saxon"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"greedy, covetous"
],
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[
"greedy",
"greedy"
],
[
"covetous",
"covetous"
]
],
"tags": [
"West-Saxon"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡræː.dij/"
}
],
"word": "grædig"
}
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