See beterian on Wiktionary
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"3": "betren",
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"first-person",
"past",
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]
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"form": "beterast",
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"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
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"past",
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"past",
"singular"
]
},
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"form": "beteriġen",
"source": "conjugation",
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"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "beteroden",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "betera",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
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"present"
]
},
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"form": "beteriende",
"source": "conjugation",
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"present"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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}
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"to improve, to make better"
],
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],
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],
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}
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"ipa": "/ˈbe.te.ri.ɑn/"
}
],
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{
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},
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},
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},
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},
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"args": {
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},
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"name": "cog"
},
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"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "bessern"
},
"expansion": "German bessern",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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"form": "weak",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
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"form": "ang-conj",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
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{
"form": "2",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "beterian",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "beterienne",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "beteriġe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "beterode",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "beterast",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "beterodest",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "beteraþ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
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"form": "beterode",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
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"form": "beteriaþ",
"source": "conjugation",
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"present"
]
},
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"form": "beterodon",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "beteriġe",
"source": "conjugation",
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"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "beterode",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular"
]
},
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"form": "beteriġen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "beteroden",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "betera",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "beteriaþ",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
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"form": "beteriende",
"source": "conjugation",
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"present"
]
},
{
"form": "beterod",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past"
]
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"Old English entries with incorrect language header",
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"Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Old English verbs",
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"glosses": [
"to improve, to make better"
],
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],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbe.te.ri.ɑn/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "betrian"
}
],
"word": "beterian"
}
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