"derk" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Middle English]

IPA: /dɛrk/ Forms: derke [plural], derke [singular, weak], derker [comparative], derkest [superlative]
Etymology: From Old English deorc, from Proto-West Germanic *derk; compare therk. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|deorc}} Old English deorc, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*derk}} Proto-West Germanic *derk, {{m|enm|therk}} therk Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective|plural and weak singular|derke|comparative|derker|superlative|derkest|head=}} derk (plural and weak singular derke, comparative derker, superlative derkest), {{enm-adj|derke|derker|derkest}} derk (plural and weak singular derke, comparative derker, superlative derkest)
  1. dark Categories (topical): Light Synonyms: dearc, dork, durk Related terms: derkly, derknesse

Adjective [Proto-West Germanic]

Etymology: Uncertain; possibly from Proto-Germanic *derkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerg-o-s, from *dʰerg- (“to dim, darken”). Perhaps cognate with Tocharian A tärkär, Tocharian B tarkär (“cloud”), Old Irish derg (“red”), and possibly Proto-Balto-Slavic *dárˀgāˀ (“bad weather”). Etymology templates: {{unc|gmw-pro}} Uncertain, {{inh|gmw-pro|gem-pro|*derkaz}} Proto-Germanic *derkaz, {{inh|gmw-pro|ine-pro||*dʰerg-o-s}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰerg-o-s, {{m|ine-pro|*dʰerg-|t=to dim, darken}} *dʰerg- (“to dim, darken”), {{cog|xto|tärkär}} Tocharian A tärkär, {{cog|txb|tarkär|t=cloud}} Tocharian B tarkär (“cloud”), {{cog|sga|derg|t=red}} Old Irish derg (“red”), {{cog|ine-bsl-pro|*dárˀgāˀ|t=bad weather}} Proto-Balto-Slavic *dárˀgāˀ (“bad weather”) Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|adjective}} *derk Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-adj}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], derk [masculine, nominative, singular], derku [feminine, nominative, singular], derk [neuter, nominative, singular], derkanā [accusative, masculine, singular], derkā [accusative, feminine, singular], derk [accusative, neuter, singular], derkas [genitive, masculine, singular], derkeʀā [feminine, genitive, singular], derkas [genitive, neuter, singular], derkumē [dative, masculine, singular], derkeʀē [dative, feminine, singular], derkumē [dative, neuter, singular], derku [instrumental, masculine, singular], derkeʀu [feminine, instrumental, singular], derku [instrumental, neuter, singular], derkē [masculine, nominative, plural], derkō [feminine, nominative, plural], derku [neuter, nominative, plural], derkā [accusative, masculine, plural], derkā [accusative, feminine, plural], derku [accusative, neuter, plural], derkeʀō [genitive, masculine, plural], derkeʀō [feminine, genitive, plural], derkeʀō [genitive, neuter, plural], derkēm [dative, masculine, plural], derkum [dative, masculine, plural], derkēm [dative, feminine, plural], derkum [dative, feminine, plural], derkēm [dative, neuter, plural], derkum [dative, neuter, plural], derkēm [instrumental, masculine, plural], derkum [instrumental, masculine, plural], derkēm [feminine, instrumental, plural], derkum [feminine, instrumental, plural], derkēm [instrumental, neuter, plural], derkum [instrumental, neuter, plural]
  1. dirty Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-derk-gmw-pro-adj-0MksdkxW Categories (other): Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. dark Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-derk-gmw-pro-adj-5rtWib7s Categories (other): Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dirkinōn, derkōn

Adjective [Scots]

Forms: derker [comparative], derkest [superlative]
Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|comparative|derker||derkest|||superlative|derkest||derkest||}} derk (comparative derker, superlative derkest), {{sco-adj|derker|derkest}} derk (comparative derker, superlative derkest)
  1. (South Scots) dark Tags: South-Scots
    Sense id: en-derk-sco-adj-5rtWib7s Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header, South Scots

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "derkas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkeʀē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkumē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "derku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkeʀu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "neuter",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "derkā",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkā",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
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    {
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        "accusative",
        "neuter",
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    {
      "form": "derkeʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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          "args": {
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            "2": "dhourk",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Yola: dhourk, durk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yola: dhourk, durk"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ang",
        "3": "deorc"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*derk"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *derk",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "therk"
      },
      "expansion": "therk",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English deorc, from Proto-West Germanic *derk; compare therk.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "derke",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derke",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derker",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adjective",
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        "5": "comparative",
        "6": "derker",
        "7": "superlative",
        "8": "derkest",
        "head": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "derke",
        "2": "derker",
        "3": "derkest"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "word": "derkly"
    },
    {
      "word": "derknesse"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
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        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "Middle English lemmas",
        "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
        "Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
        "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "enm:Light"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dark"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dark",
          "dark"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɛrk/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "dearc"
    },
    {
      "word": "dork"
    },
    {
      "word": "durk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "derk"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Proto-West Germanic a-stem adjectives",
    "Proto-West Germanic adjectives",
    "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
    "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Proto-West Germanic terms with unknown etymologies"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "dirkinōn"
    },
    {
      "word": "derkōn"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "deorc"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: deorc, dearc\nMiddle English: derk, dearc, dork, durk\nEnglish: dark\nScots: derk\nYola: dhourk, durk",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: deorc, dearc\nMiddle English: derk, dearc, dork, durk\nEnglish: dark\nScots: derk\nYola: dhourk, durk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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            "3": "*terch",
            "4": "*terk",
            "5": "*derk"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: *tarch, *terch, *terk, *derk",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "in derivatives"
          },
          "expansion": "(in derivatives)",
          "name": "i"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: *tarch, *terch, *terk, *derk (in derivatives)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro"
      },
      "expansion": "Uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    },
    {
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        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*derkaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *derkaz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*dʰerg-o-s"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dʰerg-o-s",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*dʰerg-",
        "t": "to dim, darken"
      },
      "expansion": "*dʰerg- (“to dim, darken”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xto",
        "2": "tärkär"
      },
      "expansion": "Tocharian A tärkär",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "txb",
        "2": "tarkär",
        "t": "cloud"
      },
      "expansion": "Tocharian B tarkär (“cloud”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "derg",
        "t": "red"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish derg (“red”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-bsl-pro",
        "2": "*dárˀgāˀ",
        "t": "bad weather"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Balto-Slavic *dárˀgāˀ (“bad weather”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain; possibly from Proto-Germanic *derkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerg-o-s, from *dʰerg- (“to dim, darken”). Perhaps cognate with Tocharian A tärkär, Tocharian B tarkär (“cloud”), Old Irish derg (“red”), and possibly Proto-Balto-Slavic *dárˀgāˀ (“bad weather”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-adj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkanā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkeʀā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkumē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkeʀē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkumē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkeʀu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkeʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkeʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkeʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "*derk",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/derk",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "gmw-pro:Hygiene"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dirty"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dirty",
          "dirty"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "gmw-pro:Darkness"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dark"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dark",
          "dark"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Brill Publishers"
  ],
  "word": "derk"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "derker",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "10": "derkest",
        "11": "",
        "12": "derkest",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "comparative",
        "4": "derker",
        "5": "",
        "6": "derkest",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "superlative"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "derker",
        "2": "derkest"
      },
      "expansion": "derk (comparative derker, superlative derkest)",
      "name": "sco-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Scots adjectives",
        "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
        "Scots lemmas",
        "South Scots"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dark"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dark",
          "dark"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(South Scots) dark"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "South-Scots"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "derk"
}

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