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Noun [Old English]

IPA: /wæ͜ɑrd/, [wæ͜ɑrˠd]
Rhymes: -æ͜ɑrd Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *ward, from Proto-Germanic *wardaz, related to a stem-verb *warōną (“be on guard”) (whence warian). Cognate with Old High German warta (“watch”) (German Warte (“watchtower”)), Old Saxon warda (Middle Dutch warde), Old Norse varða (“cairn”). Etymology templates: {{root|ang|ine-pro|*wer-|id=heed}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*ward|id=guard}} Proto-West Germanic *ward, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*wardaz|id=guard}} Proto-Germanic *wardaz, {{cog|goh|warta||watch}} Old High German warta (“watch”), {{cog|de|Warte||watchtower}} German Warte (“watchtower”), {{cog|osx|warda}} Old Saxon warda, {{cog|dum|warde}} Middle Dutch warde, {{cog|non|varða||cairn}} Old Norse varða (“cairn”) Head templates: {{ang-noun|m}} weard m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|weard}}, {{ang-decl-noun|weard|weardas|weard|weardas|weardes|wearda|wearde|weardum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], weard [nominative, singular], weardas [nominative, plural], weard [accusative, singular], weardas [accusative, plural], weardes [genitive, singular], wearda [genitive, plural], wearde [dative, singular], weardum [dative, plural], uueard [alternative], ward [alternative], uard [alternative]
  1. guard Tags: masculine Derived forms: bregoweard (english: royal guard), heofonweard, nihtweard, sċipweard
    Sense id: en-weard-ang-noun-qdQDTaB9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Old English]

IPA: /wæ͜ɑrd/, [wæ͜ɑrˠd]
Rhymes: -æ͜ɑrd Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *wardu, from Proto-Germanic *wardō. Etymology templates: {{root|ang|ine-pro|*wer-|id=heed}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*wardu}} Proto-West Germanic *wardu, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*wardō}} Proto-Germanic *wardō Head templates: {{ang-noun|f}} weard f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-o-f|weard}}, {{ang-decl-noun|weard|wearda,wearde|wearde|wearda,wearde|wearde|wearda|wearde|weardum|num=|title=|type=strong ō-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], weard [nominative, singular], wearda [nominative, plural], wearde [nominative, plural], wearde [accusative, singular], wearda [accusative, plural], wearde [accusative, plural], wearde [genitive, singular], wearda [genitive, plural], wearde [dative, singular], weardum [dative, plural], uueard [alternative], ward [alternative], uard [alternative]
  1. guard, the action of looking out for danger Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-weard-ang-noun-~MV4JyWt Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 3 59 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 94 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 94 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Old English]

IPA: /wæ͜ɑrd/, [wæ͜ɑrˠd]
Rhymes: -æ͜ɑrd Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *waiʀd, from Proto-Germanic *waizdaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*waiʀd}} Proto-West Germanic *waiʀd, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*waizdaz}} Proto-Germanic *waizdaz Head templates: {{ang-noun|n}} weard n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|weard}}, {{ang-decl-noun|weard|weard|weard|weard|weardes|wearda|wearde|weardum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], weard [nominative, singular], weard [nominative, plural], weard [accusative, singular], weard [accusative, plural], weardes [genitive, singular], wearda [genitive, plural], wearde [dative, singular], weardum [dative, plural], uueard [alternative], ward [alternative], uard [alternative]
  1. alternative form of wād Tags: alt-of, alternative, neuter Alternative form of: wād
    Sense id: en-weard-ang-noun-RhdDARPL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "lang_code": "sco",
          "word": "ward"
        },
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          "lang_code": "en",
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        }
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      "lang_code": "enm",
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    },
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      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *ward",
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "warta",
        "3": "",
        "4": "watch"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "",
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      "expansion": "Middle Dutch warde",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "weardes",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wearda",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "wearde",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weardum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uueard",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ward",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uard",
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        "alternative"
      ]
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  ],
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "weard m",
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  ],
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      "args": {
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        "3": "weard",
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        "5": "weardes",
        "6": "wearda",
        "7": "wearde",
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        "title": "",
        "type": "strong a-stem"
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  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "english": "royal guard",
          "translation": "royal guard",
          "word": "bregoweard"
        },
        {
          "word": "heofonweard"
        },
        {
          "word": "nihtweard"
        },
        {
          "word": "sċipweard"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              49,
              54
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              51,
              56
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Also cuckoo goads with the sad voice, the summer’s guard sings, gives bitter sorrow in heart.",
          "ref": "10th century, The Seafarer:",
          "text": "Swylċe ġēac monað ġeōmran reorde, singeð sumeres weard, sorge bēodeð bitter in brēosthord.",
          "translation": "Also cuckoo goads with the sad voice, the summer’s guard sings, gives bitter sorrow in heart.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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      "ipa": "/wæ͜ɑrd/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[wæ͜ɑrˠd]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æ͜ɑrd"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *wardu, from Proto-Germanic *wardō.",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "wearde",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "wearde",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wearda",
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "wearde",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "wearda",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "wearde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weardum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uueard",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ward",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uard",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
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    }
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      "expansion": "weard f",
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      "name": "ang-decl-noun-o-f"
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        "2": "wearda,wearde",
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  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 59 37",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "3 94 3",
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        "guard, the action of looking out for danger"
      ],
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        [
          "guard",
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        ]
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/wæ͜ɑrd/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[wæ͜ɑrˠd]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æ͜ɑrd"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "form": "weardum",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "ward",
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      "ipa": "/wæ͜ɑrd/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[wæ͜ɑrˠd]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æ͜ɑrd"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Old English masculine nouns",
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    "Old English neuter nouns",
    "Old English nouns",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
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    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "Rhymes:Old English/æ͜ɑrd/1 syllable"
  ],
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    {
      "english": "royal guard",
      "translation": "royal guard",
      "word": "bregoweard"
    },
    {
      "word": "heofonweard"
    },
    {
      "word": "nihtweard"
    },
    {
      "word": "sċipweard"
    }
  ],
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        }
      ],
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    }
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              49,
              54
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              56
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          "ref": "10th century, The Seafarer:",
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