"ymis" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /²yː.mɪs/ Forms: ymis [feminine, masculine], ymist [neuter], ymse [definite, plural, singular], ymise [archaic, definite, dialectal, plural, singular], imis [alternative]
Etymology: From Old Norse ýmiss, ímiss. Cognates include Icelandic ýmis and Swedish ömse. First attested in the 17th century. Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|ýmiss}} Old Norse ýmiss, {{cog|is|ýmis}} Icelandic ýmis, {{cog|sv|ömse}} Swedish ömse, {{etydate|17th century}} First attested in the 17th century Head templates: {{head|nn|adjective|masculine and feminine|ymis|neuter|ymist|definite singular and plural|ymse|or|ymise|f4l=archaic,or,dialectal}} ymis (masculine and feminine ymis, neuter ymist, definite singular and plural ymse or (archaic or dialectal) ymise)
  1. different Synonyms: forskjellig
    Sense id: en-ymis-nn-adj-nW-WWsgy
  2. fluctuating, variable
    Sense id: en-ymis-nn-adj-qkXYyMvU Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 49 51 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 50 50 0
  3. unstable, uncertain
    Sense id: en-ymis-nn-adj-QtjxADYc Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 49 51 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 50 50 0
  4. (in the plural) sundry, miscellaneous Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-ymis-nn-adj-8uIfgU27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ymiskvar, ymisskap, ymse [verb] Related terms: ymisleg

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ymiskvar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ymisskap"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "ymse"
    }
  ],
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    [
      "ýmiss",
      "ýmiss#Old_Norse"
    ],
    [
      "ímiss",
      "ímiss#Old_Norse"
    ],
    [
      "ýmis",
      "ýmis#Icelandic"
    ],
    [
      "ömse",
      "ömse#Swedish"
    ]
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "ýmiss"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse ýmiss",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ýmis"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic ýmis",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "ömse"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish ömse",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "17th century"
      },
      "expansion": "First attested in the 17th century",
      "name": "etydate"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse ýmiss, ímiss. Cognates include Icelandic ýmis and Swedish ömse. First attested in the 17th century.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ymis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ymist",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ymse",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ymise",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imis",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "5": "neuter",
        "6": "ymist",
        "7": "definite singular and plural",
        "8": "ymse",
        "9": "or",
        "f4l": "archaic,or,dialectal"
      },
      "expansion": "ymis (masculine and feminine ymis, neuter ymist, definite singular and plural ymse or (archaic or dialectal) ymise)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ymisleg"
    }
  ],
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        "different"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "different",
          "different"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "forskjellig"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "0 49 51 0",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "0 50 50 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fluctuating, variable"
      ],
      "id": "en-ymis-nn-adj-qkXYyMvU",
      "links": [
        [
          "fluctuating",
          "fluctuating"
        ],
        [
          "variable",
          "variable"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "0 49 51 0",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 50 50 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "unstable, uncertain"
      ],
      "id": "en-ymis-nn-adj-QtjxADYc",
      "links": [
        [
          "unstable",
          "unstable"
        ],
        [
          "uncertain",
          "uncertain"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sundry, miscellaneous"
      ],
      "id": "en-ymis-nn-adj-8uIfgU27",
      "links": [
        [
          "sundry",
          "sundry"
        ],
        [
          "miscellaneous",
          "miscellaneous"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the plural) sundry, miscellaneous"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²yː.mɪs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ymis"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "ymiskvar"
    },
    {
      "word": "ymisskap"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "ymse"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
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      "ýmiss",
      "ýmiss#Old_Norse"
    ],
    [
      "ímiss",
      "ímiss#Old_Norse"
    ],
    [
      "ýmis",
      "ýmis#Icelandic"
    ],
    [
      "ömse",
      "ömse#Swedish"
    ]
  ],
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        "1": "nn",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "ýmiss"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ýmis"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic ýmis",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "ömse"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish ömse",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "17th century"
      },
      "expansion": "First attested in the 17th century",
      "name": "etydate"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ymis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ymist",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ymse",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ymise",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "definite",
        "dialectal",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imis",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
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        "3": "masculine and feminine",
        "4": "ymis",
        "5": "neuter",
        "6": "ymist",
        "7": "definite singular and plural",
        "8": "ymse",
        "9": "or",
        "f4l": "archaic,or,dialectal"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ymisleg"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "different"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "different",
          "different"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "forskjellig"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fluctuating, variable"
      ],
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        [
          "fluctuating",
          "fluctuating"
        ],
        [
          "variable",
          "variable"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "unstable, uncertain"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "unstable",
          "unstable"
        ],
        [
          "uncertain",
          "uncertain"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sundry, miscellaneous"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sundry",
          "sundry"
        ],
        [
          "miscellaneous",
          "miscellaneous"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the plural) sundry, miscellaneous"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²yː.mɪs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ymis"
}

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