See bréf on Wiktionary
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "to have documents to prove something",
"word": "hafa bréf upp á"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "símbréf"
}
],
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"args": {
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"2": "non",
"3": "bréf"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse bréf",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "la",
"3": "brevis",
"4": "",
"5": "short"
},
"expansion": "Latin brevis (“short”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Brief",
"t": "letter"
},
"expansion": "German Brief (“letter”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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{
"form": "bréfs",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréf",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "neuter",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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]
},
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"tags": [
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]
},
{
"form": "bréf",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfið",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréf",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfin",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bréf",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfið",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréf",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfin",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfinu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfunum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfsins",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfanna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "@@"
},
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"name": "is-noun"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "n"
},
"name": "is-ndecl"
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],
"lang": "Icelandic",
"lang_code": "is",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"glosses": [
"letter (mail)"
],
"id": "en-bréf-is-noun-ftogoQ4w",
"links": [
[
"letter",
"letter"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "sendibréf"
}
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"epistle"
],
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"links": [
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"epistle"
]
],
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{
"word": "postulabréf"
}
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"neuter"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "4 21 70 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 23 64 6",
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"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "5 18 72 5",
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}
],
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"document",
"document"
]
],
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"word": "skjal"
}
],
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],
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"paper",
"paper"
]
],
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"word": "pappír"
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],
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"ipa": "/prjɛːv/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛːv"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"is:bréf"
],
"word": "bréf"
}
{
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"Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
"Icelandic lemmas",
"Icelandic neuter nouns",
"Icelandic nouns",
"Icelandic terms derived from Latin",
"Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
"Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
"Icelandic terms with redundant head parameter",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛːv",
"Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛːv/1 syllable"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "to have documents to prove something",
"word": "hafa bréf upp á"
},
{
"word": "símbréf"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "non",
"3": "bréf"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse bréf",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "la",
"3": "brevis",
"4": "",
"5": "short"
},
"expansion": "Latin brevis (“short”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Brief",
"t": "letter"
},
"expansion": "German Brief (“letter”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Norse bréf, which is borrowed from Latin brevis (“short”). Compare German Brief (“letter”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "bréfs",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréf",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "neuter",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "is-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "bréf",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfið",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréf",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfin",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bréf",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfið",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréf",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfin",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfinu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfunum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfsins",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bréfanna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "@@"
},
"expansion": "bréf n (genitive singular bréfs, nominative plural bréf)",
"name": "is-noun"
}
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},
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"lang": "Icelandic",
"lang_code": "is",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"letter (mail)"
],
"links": [
[
"letter",
"letter"
]
],
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{
"word": "sendibréf"
}
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"epistle"
],
"links": [
[
"epistle",
"epistle"
]
],
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{
"word": "postulabréf"
}
],
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]
},
{
"glosses": [
"document"
],
"links": [
[
"document",
"document"
]
],
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{
"word": "skjal"
}
],
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"neuter"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"paper"
],
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[
"paper",
"paper"
]
],
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{
"word": "pappír"
}
],
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"neuter"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/prjɛːv/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛːv"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"is:bréf"
],
"word": "bréf"
}
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