"Behuf" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [German]

IPA: /bəˈhuːf/ Audio: De-Behuf.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German behuof, from Old High German *bihuof, from Proto-West Germanic *bihōf. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|behuof}} Middle High German behuof, {{inh|de|goh|*bihuof}} Old High German *bihuof, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*bihōf}} Proto-West Germanic *bihōf Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s}} Behuf m (strong, genitive Behufes or Behufs, plural Behufe) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s}} Forms: Behufes [genitive], Behufs [genitive], Behufe [plural], strong [table-tags], Behuf [nominative, singular], Behufe [definite, nominative, plural], Behufes [genitive, singular], Behufs [genitive, singular], Behufe [definite, genitive, plural], Behuf [dative, singular], Behufe [dative, singular], Behufen [dative, definite, plural], Behuf [accusative, singular], Behufe [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (literary in expressions with zu, otherwise obsolete) purpose, aim Tags: literary, masculine, strong Derived forms: behufs
    Sense id: en-Behuf-de-noun-4ct~Qz6q Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German behuof, from Old High German *bihuof, from Proto-West Germanic *bihōf.",
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    {
      "form": "Behufes",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Behufe",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Behufe",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Behuf",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Behufen",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Behuf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
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          "ref": "1851, Heinrich Heine, “Waldeinsamkeit”, in Romanzero, Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe, Zweites Buch: Lamentationen, page 121:",
          "text": "Sie unterbrachen manchmal das Gesinge / Lautlachend, und frugen bedenkliche Dinge, / Zum Beispiel: »Sag uns, zu welchem Behuf / Der liebe Gott den Menschen schuf?",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "purpose, aim"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "zu",
          "zu#German"
        ],
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          "purpose",
          "purpose"
        ],
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          "aim",
          "aim"
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        "(literary in expressions with zu, otherwise obsolete) purpose, aim"
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      ],
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/bəˈhuːf/"
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Behufe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Behufen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Behuf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Behufe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "expansion": "Behuf m (strong, genitive Behufes or Behufs, plural Behufe)",
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    }
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    {
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        "1": "m,(e)s"
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  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "German lemmas",
        "German literary terms",
        "German masculine nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "German terms derived from Middle High German",
        "German terms derived from Old High German",
        "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
        "German terms inherited from Old High German",
        "German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "German terms with obsolete senses",
        "German terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Requests for translations of German quotations"
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          "text": "Sie unterbrachen manchmal das Gesinge / Lautlachend, und frugen bedenkliche Dinge, / Zum Beispiel: »Sag uns, zu welchem Behuf / Der liebe Gott den Menschen schuf?",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "purpose, aim"
      ],
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        [
          "zu",
          "zu#German"
        ],
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          "purpose",
          "purpose"
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          "aim"
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        "(literary in expressions with zu, otherwise obsolete) purpose, aim"
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    }
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}

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