See waster on Wiktionary
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"present",
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},
{
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"present",
"second-person",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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"subjunctive",
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},
{
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"imperfect",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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"second-person",
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"subjunctive"
]
},
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"plural",
"subjunctive"
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"imperfect",
"plural",
"subjunctive"
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"plural",
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"plural",
"second-person",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "wastissiez",
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"plural",
"second-person",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
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},
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"lang_code": "fro",
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"word": "gaster"
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],
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"Old French first group verbs",
"Old French lemmas",
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"Old French verbs",
"Old French verbs ending in -er",
"Old French verbs with weak-a preterite",
"Pages with 3 entries",
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19,
24
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17,
26
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"english": "And the peasants destroyed everything",
"ref": "c. 1170, Wace, Le Roman de Rou:",
"text": "E li Paens ont tot wasté",
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