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"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "deoccupy"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "occupier"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "occupy oneself"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*keh₂p-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "occupien"
},
"expansion": "Middle English occupien",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "occuper"
},
"expansion": "Old French occuper",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "occupō",
"4": "occupāre",
"t": "to take possession of, seize, occupy, take up, employ"
},
"expansion": "Latin occupāre (“to take possession of, seize, occupy, take up, employ”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*keh₂p-",
"4": "",
"5": "to seize, grab"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (“to seize, grab”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "occupate"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of occupate",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English occupien, occupyen, borrowed from Old French occuper, from Latin occupāre (“to take possession of, seize, occupy, take up, employ”), from ob (“to, on”) + capiō (“to take”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (“to seize, grab”). Doublet of occupate, now obsolete.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "occupies",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "occupying",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "occupied",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "occupied",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "glossary",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "occupy",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "occupy (third-person singular simple present occupies, present participle occupying, simple past and past participle occupied)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"oc‧cu‧py"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "occupant"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "occupation"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The film occupied three hours of my time.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter VIII, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:",
"text": "I corralled the judge, and we started off across the fields, in no very mild state of fear of that gentleman's wife, whose vigilance was seldom relaxed. And thus we came by a circuitous route to Mohair, the judge occupied by his own guilty thoughts, and I by others not less disturbing.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To take or use.",
"To fill."
],
"id": "en-occupy-en-verb-915NEBoe",
"links": [
[
"fill",
"fill"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, of time) To take or use.",
"To fill."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of time"
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "46 27 12 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zbaġecʻnel",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"word": "զբաղեցնել"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 27 12 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zaemam",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"word": "заемам"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 27 12 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"word": "viedä"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 27 12 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"word": "occuper"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 27 12 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"word": "occupare"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 27 12 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"word": "whakatāuteute"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 27 12 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 27 12 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "занима́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 27 12 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 27 12 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajmáty",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "46 27 12 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajnjáty",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зайня́ти"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The film occupied me for three hours.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "I occupy myself with gardening for a few hours every day.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To take or use.",
"To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the service of."
],
"id": "en-occupy-en-verb-en:keep_busy",
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, of time) To take or use.",
"To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the service of."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of time"
],
"senseid": [
"en:keep busy"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "4 72 4 4 2 2 2 3 0 1 5",
"sense": "to possess or use the time or capacity of",
"word": "employ"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 72 4 4 2 2 2 3 0 1 5",
"sense": "to possess or use the time or capacity of",
"word": "busy"
}
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zbaġecʻnel",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "զբաղեցնել"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "huāfèi",
"sense": "time or space",
"topics": [
"money",
"finance",
"business",
"time"
],
"word": "花費 /花费"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"english": "space",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhàn",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "佔 /占"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "obsadit"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "varata"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "occuper"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "in Anspruch nehmen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "belegen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "ht",
"lang": "Haitian Creole",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "okipe"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "occupare"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "time or space",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "занима́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "time or space",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "uppta"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "ta upp"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zabyráty",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "забира́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zabráty",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "забра́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajmáty",
"sense": "time or space",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 48 1 1 14 12 12 12 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajnjáty",
"sense": "time or space",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зайня́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 67 4 4 2 2 2 3 0 0 11",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zbaġecʻnel",
"sense": "to use the time or capacity of",
"word": "զբաղեցնել"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 67 4 4 2 2 2 3 0 0 11",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "more common to use a causative structure, like \"keep someone doing\"",
"sense": "to use the time or capacity of",
"word": "pitää kiireisenä"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 67 4 4 2 2 2 3 0 0 11",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to use the time or capacity of",
"word": "occuper"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 67 4 4 2 2 2 3 0 0 11",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "to use the time or capacity of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "занима́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 67 4 4 2 2 2 3 0 0 11",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "to use the time or capacity of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 67 4 4 2 2 2 3 0 0 11",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajmáty",
"sense": "to use the time or capacity of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 67 4 4 2 2 2 3 0 0 11",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajnjáty",
"sense": "to use the time or capacity of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зайня́ти"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I occupy the post of deputy cat catcher.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To take or use.",
"To fill or hold (an official position or role)."
],
"id": "en-occupy-en-verb-joo5wPTY",
"links": [
[
"fill",
"fill"
],
[
"hold",
"hold"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, of time) To take or use.",
"To fill or hold (an official position or role)."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of time"
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zbaġecʻnel",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "զբաղեցնել"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zaemam",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "заемам"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jùyǒu",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "據有 /据有"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "toimia"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "occuper"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "besetzen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ht",
"lang": "Haitian Creole",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "okipe"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"alt": "しめる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shimeru",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "占める"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "teneo"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "possideo"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "whakakapi"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "otchuper"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "weardian"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "hold a position",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "занима́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "hold a position",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "inneha"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajmáty",
"sense": "hold a position",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 11 60 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajnjáty",
"sense": "hold a position",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зайня́ти"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I occupied her friend while he made his proposal.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To take or use.",
"To hold the attention of."
],
"id": "en-occupy-en-verb--JgjVzNz",
"links": [
[
"attention",
"attention"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, of time) To take or use.",
"To hold the attention of."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of time"
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "0 4 13 72 0 1 6 1 2 0 0",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zbaġecʻnel",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"word": "զբաղեցնել"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 13 72 0 1 6 1 2 0 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zavladjavam",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"word": "завладявам"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 13 72 0 1 6 1 2 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"word": "vangita huomio"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 13 72 0 1 6 1 2 0 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"word": "occuper"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 13 72 0 1 6 1 2 0 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"word": "teneo"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 13 72 0 1 6 1 2 0 0",
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"word": "otchuper"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 13 72 0 1 6 1 2 0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 13 72 0 1 6 1 2 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "занима́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 13 72 0 1 6 1 2 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 13 72 0 1 6 1 2 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajmáty",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 4 13 72 0 1 6 1 2 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajnjáty",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зайня́ти"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The historic mansion occupied two city blocks.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To take or use space.",
"To fill space."
],
"id": "en-occupy-en-verb--DKrtBYT",
"links": [
[
"space",
"space"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To take or use space.",
"To fill space."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "23 0 6 0 63 3 3 3 0 0 0",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zbaġecʻnel",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "զբաղեցնել"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 0 6 0 63 3 3 3 0 0 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zaemam",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "заемам"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 0 6 0 63 3 3 3 0 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "olla alueella (jollakin)"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 0 6 0 63 3 3 3 0 0 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "occuper"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 0 6 0 63 3 3 3 0 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "occupare"
},
{
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "занима́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ть"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajmáty",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajnjáty",
"sense": "to fill (time)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зайня́ти"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zbaġecʻnel",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "զբաղեցնել"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zaemam",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "заемам"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "olla alueella (jollakin)"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "occuper"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "occupare"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "whakakapi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "wheta"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "tutmak",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "طوتمق"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "занима́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ть"
},
{
"code": "tyz",
"lang": "Tày",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"word": "bống"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajmáty",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajnjáty",
"sense": "to fill (space)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зайня́ти"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zbaġecʻnel",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "զբաղեցնել"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "huāfèi",
"sense": "time or space",
"topics": [
"money",
"finance",
"business",
"time"
],
"word": "花費 /花费"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"english": "space",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhàn",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "佔 /占"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "obsadit"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "varata"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "occuper"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "in Anspruch nehmen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "belegen"
},
{
"code": "ht",
"lang": "Haitian Creole",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "okipe"
},
{
"code": "ht",
"lang": "Haitian Creole",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "okipe"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "occupare"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "time or space",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "занима́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "time or space",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "uppta"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "ta upp"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zabyráty",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "забира́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zabráty",
"sense": "time or space",
"word": "забра́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajmáty",
"sense": "time or space",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajnjáty",
"sense": "time or space",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зайня́ти"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zbaġecʻnel",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "զբաղեցնել"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obitavam",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "обитавам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jūzhù",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "居住"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "asuttaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "occuper"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "habiter"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "bewohnen"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "áitigh"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "occupare"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "wheta"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "otchuper"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "būan"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "weardian"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "reside in",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "занима́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "reside in",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "bo i"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "reside in",
"word": "bebo"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajmáty",
"sense": "reside in",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajnjáty",
"sense": "reside in",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зайня́ти"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "iḥtalla",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "اِحْتَلَّ"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "gravel",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "գրավել"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "işğal etmək"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "akupavácʹ",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "акупава́ць"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "zajmácʹ",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ць"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "zanjácʹ",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ць"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "okupíram",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "окупи́рам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhànjù",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "佔據 /占据"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "obsadit"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "besætte"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "bezetten"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "okupi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "vallata"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "miehittää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "occuper"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "besetzen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "okkupieren"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "elfoglal"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "hernema"
},
{
"alt": "しめる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shimeru",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "占める"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "wheta"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "otchuper"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "besette"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "okupować"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "okkupírovatʹ",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "оккупи́ровать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "занима́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zavladevátʹ",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "завладева́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zavladétʹ",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "завладе́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "ockupera"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "besätta"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "ākramiñcu",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "ఆక్రమించు"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "okupuváty",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "окупува́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajmáty",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajnjáty",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зайня́ти"
},
{
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "have (taken) control of",
"word": "zebt kerden"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zbaġecʻnel",
"sense": "to use the time or capacity of",
"word": "զբաղեցնել"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "more common to use a causative structure, like \"keep someone doing\"",
"sense": "to use the time or capacity of",
"word": "pitää kiireisenä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to use the time or capacity of",
"word": "occuper"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "to use the time or capacity of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "занима́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "to use the time or capacity of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ть"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajmáty",
"sense": "to use the time or capacity of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajnjáty",
"sense": "to use the time or capacity of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зайня́ти"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zbaġecʻnel",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "զբաղեցնել"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zaemam",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "заемам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jùyǒu",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "據有 /据有"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "toimia"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "occuper"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "besetzen"
},
{
"code": "ht",
"lang": "Haitian Creole",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "okipe"
},
{
"alt": "しめる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shimeru",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "占める"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "teneo"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "possideo"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "whakakapi"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "otchuper"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "weardian"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "hold a position",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "занима́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "hold a position",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "hold a position",
"word": "inneha"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajmáty",
"sense": "hold a position",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajnjáty",
"sense": "hold a position",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зайня́ти"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zbaġecʻnel",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"word": "զբաղեցնել"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zavladjavam",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"word": "завладявам"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"word": "vangita huomio"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"word": "occuper"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"word": "teneo"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"word": "otchuper"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"word": "ocupar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "занима́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ть"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajmáty",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajnjáty",
"sense": "hold attention of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зайня́ти"
}
],
"word": "occupy"
}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (05fdf6b and 9dbd323). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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.