See nerian on Wiktionary
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"name": "osx-verb"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ner",
"2": "nerid"
},
"name": "osx-conj-wk1"
}
],
"lang": "Old Saxon",
"lang_code": "osx",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Old Saxon class 1 weak verbs",
"Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header",
"Old Saxon lemmas",
"Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"Old Saxon terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Saxon terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"Old Saxon terms with quotations",
"Old Saxon verbs",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
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52,
58
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
48,
52
]
],
"english": "[…] said that he would come there and wished to save that child from his need.",
"ref": "c. 830, anonymous author, Heliand:",
"text": "[…] quað that he thar quâmi · endi that kind uueldi\nnerean af theru nôdi.",
"translation": "[…] said that he would come there and wished to save that child from his need.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to save, rescue"
],
"links": [
[
"save",
"save"
],
[
"rescue",
"rescue"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈnɛ.ri.ɑn/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈne.ri.ɑn]"
}
],
"word": "nerian"
}
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