See veps on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*wepsō-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wepsō-",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*wobʰseh₂",
"4": "",
"5": "wasp"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (“wasp”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "hveps"
},
"expansion": "Danish hveps",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *wepsō-, from Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (“wasp”), from *webʰ- (“weave”). Compare Danish hveps.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "vepsen",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepser",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsene",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "veps m (definite singular vepsen, indefinite plural vepser, definite plural vepsene)",
"name": "nb-noun-m1"
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 3 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "nb",
"name": "Hymenopterans",
"orig": "nb:Hymenopterans",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a wasp (insect)"
],
"id": "en-veps-nb-noun-qQTyvStC",
"links": [
[
"wasp",
"wasp"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "veps"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*wepsō-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wepsō-",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*wobʰseh₂",
"4": "",
"5": "wasp"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (“wasp”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *wepsō-, from Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (“wasp”), from *webʰ- (“weave”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "vepsen",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsar",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsane",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "veps m (definite singular vepsen, indefinite plural vepsar, definite plural vepsane)",
"name": "nn-noun-m1"
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"lang_code": "nn",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 3 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "nn",
"name": "Hymenopterans",
"orig": "nn:Hymenopterans",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a wasp (insect)"
],
"id": "en-veps-nn-noun-qQTyvStC",
"links": [
[
"wasp",
"wasp"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "kvefs"
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʋɛps/"
}
],
"word": "veps"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "vepsä"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vep"
},
"expansion": "Uncertain",
"name": "unc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "orv",
"2": "Весь"
},
"expansion": "Old East Slavic Весь (Vesĭ)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ar",
"2": "وِيسُو"
},
"expansion": "Arabic وِيسُو (wīsū)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "Vísinn"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse Vísinn",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Uncertain. Early attestations include Old East Slavic Весь (Vesĭ), Arabic وِيسُو (wīsū) (10th–12th c.), Old Norse Vísinn.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "vep-decl-kuva",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "veps",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäd",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsän",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäd",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsän",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsiden",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäd",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"partitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsid",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"partitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsän",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"essive-instructive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsin",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"essive-instructive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäks",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"translative"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsikš",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"translative"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsiš",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inessive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäspäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"elative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsišpäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"elative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsähä",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"illative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepshä",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"illative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsihe",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"illative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäl",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsil",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adessive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsälpäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsilpäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäle",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"allative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsile",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"allative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"abessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsita",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"abessive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsänke",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"comitative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsidenke",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"comitative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsädme",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"prolative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsidme",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"prolative"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsänno",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"approximative",
"approximative-i",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsidenno",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"approximative",
"approximative-i",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsännoks",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"approximative",
"approximative-ii",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsidennoks",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"approximative",
"approximative-ii",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsännopäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"egressive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsidennopäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"egressive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsähäsai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"terminative",
"terminative-i"
]
},
{
"form": "vepshäsai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"terminative",
"terminative-i"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsihesai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"terminative",
"terminative-i"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsälesai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"terminative",
"terminative-ii"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsilesai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"terminative",
"terminative-ii"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsässai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"terminative",
"terminative-iii"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"terminative",
"terminative-iii"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsähäpäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"additive",
"additive-i",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepshäpäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"additive",
"additive-i",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsihepäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"additive",
"additive-i",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsälepäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"additive",
"additive-ii",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsilepäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"additive",
"additive-ii",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vep",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "veps",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vepsä"
},
"name": "vep-decl-kuva"
}
],
"lang": "Veps",
"lang_code": "vep",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 3 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Veps entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Veps kuva-type nominals",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "vep",
"name": "Ethnonyms",
"orig": "vep:Ethnonyms",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "vepsläine"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Veps, Vepsian (person)"
],
"id": "en-veps-vep-noun-r65bYSep",
"links": [
[
"Veps",
"Veps"
],
[
"Vepsian",
"Vepsian"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) Veps, Vepsian (person)"
],
"tags": [
"colloquial"
]
}
],
"word": "veps"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*wepsō-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wepsō-",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*wobʰseh₂",
"4": "",
"5": "wasp"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (“wasp”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "hveps"
},
"expansion": "Danish hveps",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *wepsō-, from Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (“wasp”), from *webʰ- (“weave”). Compare Danish hveps.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "vepsen",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepser",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsene",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "veps m (definite singular vepsen, indefinite plural vepser, definite plural vepsene)",
"name": "nb-noun-m1"
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
"Norwegian Bokmål lemmas",
"Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns",
"Norwegian Bokmål nouns",
"Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"nb:Hymenopterans"
],
"glosses": [
"a wasp (insect)"
],
"links": [
[
"wasp",
"wasp"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "veps"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*wepsō-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wepsō-",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*wobʰseh₂",
"4": "",
"5": "wasp"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (“wasp”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *wepsō-, from Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (“wasp”), from *webʰ- (“weave”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "vepsen",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsar",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsane",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "veps m (definite singular vepsen, indefinite plural vepsar, definite plural vepsane)",
"name": "nn-noun-m1"
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"lang_code": "nn",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header",
"Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas",
"Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns",
"Norwegian Nynorsk nouns",
"Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"nn:Hymenopterans"
],
"glosses": [
"a wasp (insect)"
],
"links": [
[
"wasp",
"wasp"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʋɛps/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "kvefs"
}
],
"word": "veps"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"word": "vepsläine"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "vepsä"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vep"
},
"expansion": "Uncertain",
"name": "unc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "orv",
"2": "Весь"
},
"expansion": "Old East Slavic Весь (Vesĭ)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ar",
"2": "وِيسُو"
},
"expansion": "Arabic وِيسُو (wīsū)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "Vísinn"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse Vísinn",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Uncertain. Early attestations include Old East Slavic Весь (Vesĭ), Arabic وِيسُو (wīsū) (10th–12th c.), Old Norse Vísinn.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "vep-decl-kuva",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "veps",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäd",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsän",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäd",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsän",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsiden",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäd",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"partitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsid",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"partitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsän",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"essive-instructive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsin",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"essive-instructive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäks",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"translative"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsikš",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"translative"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsiš",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inessive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäspäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"elative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsišpäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"elative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsähä",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"illative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepshä",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"illative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsihe",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"illative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäl",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsil",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adessive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsälpäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsilpäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäle",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"allative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsile",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"allative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsäta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"abessive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsita",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"abessive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsänke",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"comitative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsidenke",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"comitative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsädme",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"prolative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsidme",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"prolative"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsänno",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"approximative",
"approximative-i",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsidenno",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"approximative",
"approximative-i",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsännoks",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"approximative",
"approximative-ii",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsidennoks",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"approximative",
"approximative-ii",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsännopäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"egressive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsidennopäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"egressive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsähäsai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"terminative",
"terminative-i"
]
},
{
"form": "vepshäsai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"terminative",
"terminative-i"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsihesai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"terminative",
"terminative-i"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsälesai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"terminative",
"terminative-ii"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsilesai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"terminative",
"terminative-ii"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsässai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"terminative",
"terminative-iii"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"terminative",
"terminative-iii"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsähäpäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"additive",
"additive-i",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepshäpäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"additive",
"additive-i",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsihepäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"additive",
"additive-i",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsälepäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"additive",
"additive-ii",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vepsilepäi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"additive",
"additive-ii",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vep",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "veps",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vepsä"
},
"name": "vep-decl-kuva"
}
],
"lang": "Veps",
"lang_code": "vep",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Veps colloquialisms",
"Veps entries with incorrect language header",
"Veps kuva-type nominals",
"Veps lemmas",
"Veps nouns",
"Veps terms with unknown etymologies",
"vep:Ethnonyms"
],
"glosses": [
"Veps, Vepsian (person)"
],
"links": [
[
"Veps",
"Veps"
],
[
"Vepsian",
"Vepsian"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) Veps, Vepsian (person)"
],
"tags": [
"colloquial"
]
}
],
"word": "veps"
}
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