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"word": "āwiht"
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"word": "nānwiht"
},
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"english": "sea creature",
"translation": "sea creature",
"word": "sǣwiht"
}
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"english": "God doesn't chase anything, because nothing can run from him.",
"text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy\nGod ne ēht nānre wihte, for þȳ hine nān wiht ne mæġ flēon.",
"translation": "God doesn't chase anything, because nothing can run from him.",
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"english": "An aurochs is steadfast and over-horned, well-wrathful beast, fights with horns, the well-known moor-stepper. That’s a headstrong being.",
"ref": "c. 1000, The Rune Poem:",
"text": "ᚢ byþ ānmōd and oferhyrned, felafrēcne dēor, feohteþ mid hornum, mǣre mōrstapa; þæt is mōdiġ wuht.",
"translation": "An aurochs is steadfast and over-horned, well-wrathful beast, fights with horns, the well-known moor-stepper. That’s a headstrong being.",
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"english": "God doesn't chase anything, because nothing can run from him.",
"text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy\nGod ne ēht nānre wihte, for þȳ hine nān wiht ne mæġ flēon.",
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130,
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"ref": "c. 1000, The Rune Poem:",
"text": "ᚢ byþ ānmōd and oferhyrned, felafrēcne dēor, feohteþ mid hornum, mǣre mōrstapa; þæt is mōdiġ wuht.",
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[
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],
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],
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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 2026-09-16 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (d6fca27 and 65e1673). 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.