See tryllegren on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_links": [
[
"trylle",
"trylle#Norwegian_Bokmål"
],
[
"gren",
"gren#Norwegian_Bokmål"
],
[
"tryllegren",
"tryllegren#Danish"
]
],
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"2": "trylle",
"3": "gren",
"t1": "to perform magic, cast spells",
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},
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"name": "compound"
},
{
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"1": "da",
"2": "tryllegren",
"t": "magic branch, wand"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From trylle (“to perform magic, cast spells”) + gren (“branch”). The second sense refers to a branch believed to reveal underground water or other hidden substances.\nCompare Danish tryllegren (“magic branch, wand”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tryllegrena",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "tryllegrenen",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "tryllegrener",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "tryllegrenene",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
]
}
],
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"2": "tryllegrena",
"3": "tryllegrener",
"4": "tryllegrenene",
"ds2": "tryllegrenen",
"g2": "m"
},
"expansion": "tryllegren f or m (definite singular tryllegrena or tryllegrenen, indefinite plural tryllegrener, definite plural tryllegrenene)",
"name": "nb-noun"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"tryl",
"le",
"gren"
]
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "The forest was a cushion which could be opened only by a magic branch.",
"ref": "1913, Olaf Bull, Nye digte, page 58:",
"text": "skogen var en pute, som bare aapnes af en tryllegren",
"translation": "The forest was a cushion which could be opened only by a magic branch.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a magical branch or wand used to perform magic"
],
"id": "en-tryllegren-nb-noun-TQpCA95P",
"links": [
[
"branch",
"branch"
],
[
"wand",
"wand"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(poetic) a magical branch or wand used to perform magic"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "tryllekvist"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine",
"poetic"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "7 93",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 94",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Through the generations it must become a leader, like the divining rod which comes alive in the hand and points unerringly towards the deep spring.",
"ref": "1834, Johan Sebastian Welhaven, Norges Dæmring:",
"text": "En Leder maa den vorde gjennem Ætten, Lig Tryllegrenen, der faaer Liv i Haanden, Og peger sikkert mod det dybe Væld",
"translation": "Through the generations it must become a leader, like the divining rod which comes alive in the hand and points unerringly towards the deep spring.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a divining rod; a branch believed to reveal underground water or other hidden substances"
],
"id": "en-tryllegren-nb-noun-DE~a8Roe",
"links": [
[
"divining rod",
"divining rod"
]
],
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"(poetic) a divining rod; a branch believed to reveal underground water or other hidden substances"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ønskekvist"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine",
"poetic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtrʏlː.əˌɡreːn/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-eːn"
}
],
"word": "tryllegren"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_links": [
[
"trylle",
"trylle#Norwegian_Bokmål"
],
[
"gren",
"gren#Norwegian_Bokmål"
],
[
"tryllegren",
"tryllegren#Danish"
]
],
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"name": "compound"
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"args": {
"1": "da",
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"t": "magic branch, wand"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "tryllegrena",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "tryllegrenen",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "tryllegrener",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "tryllegrenene",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
]
}
],
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},
"expansion": "tryllegren f or m (definite singular tryllegrena or tryllegrenen, indefinite plural tryllegrener, definite plural tryllegrenene)",
"name": "nb-noun"
}
],
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{
"parts": [
"tryl",
"le",
"gren"
]
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Bokmål poetic terms",
"Norwegian Bokmål terms with quotations"
],
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{
"english": "The forest was a cushion which could be opened only by a magic branch.",
"ref": "1913, Olaf Bull, Nye digte, page 58:",
"text": "skogen var en pute, som bare aapnes af en tryllegren",
"translation": "The forest was a cushion which could be opened only by a magic branch.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"a magical branch or wand used to perform magic"
],
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[
"branch",
"branch"
],
[
"wand",
"wand"
]
],
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"(poetic) a magical branch or wand used to perform magic"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "tryllekvist"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine",
"poetic"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Bokmål poetic terms",
"Norwegian Bokmål terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Through the generations it must become a leader, like the divining rod which comes alive in the hand and points unerringly towards the deep spring.",
"ref": "1834, Johan Sebastian Welhaven, Norges Dæmring:",
"text": "En Leder maa den vorde gjennem Ætten, Lig Tryllegrenen, der faaer Liv i Haanden, Og peger sikkert mod det dybe Væld",
"translation": "Through the generations it must become a leader, like the divining rod which comes alive in the hand and points unerringly towards the deep spring.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a divining rod; a branch believed to reveal underground water or other hidden substances"
],
"links": [
[
"divining rod",
"divining rod"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(poetic) a divining rod; a branch believed to reveal underground water or other hidden substances"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ønskekvist"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine",
"poetic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtrʏlː.əˌɡreːn/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-eːn"
}
],
"word": "tryllegren"
}
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