"dwergaz" meaning in All languages combined

See dwergaz on Wiktionary

Noun [Proto-Germanic]

IPA: /ˈdwer.ɣɑz/
Etymology: Uncertain. Sometimes compared with Sanskrit ध्वरस् (dhvaras, “demon”) or Lithuanian dvãsas (“spirit”). Kroonen instead suggests a derivation from strong verb *dwerganą (whence Middle High German zwergen (“to squeeze, press”)). Etymology templates: {{unc|gem-pro}} Uncertain, {{cog|sa|ध्वरस्||demon}} Sanskrit ध्वरस् (dhvaras, “demon”), {{cog|lt|dvãsas||spirit}} Lithuanian dvãsas (“spirit”), {{cog|gmh|zwergen||to squeeze, press}} Middle High German zwergen (“to squeeze, press”) Inflection templates: {{gem-decl-noun}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], dwergaz [nominative, singular], dwergōz [nominative, plural], dwergōs [nominative, plural], dwerg [singular, vocative], dwergōz [plural, vocative], dwergōs [plural, vocative], dwergą [accusative, singular], dwerganz [accusative, plural], dwergas [genitive, singular], dwirgis [genitive, singular], dwergǫ̂ [genitive, plural], dwirgai [dative, singular], dwergamaz [dative, plural], dwergō [instrumental, singular], dwergamiz [instrumental, plural]
  1. dwarf Wikipedia link: Brill Publishers Tags: masculine, reconstruction Related terms: durgaz, durgī, dwirgī
    Sense id: en-dwergaz-gem-pro-noun-mig~0BKw Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-pro",
            "2": "*dwerg"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic: *dwerg\nOld English: dweorg, dweorh, dwerg\nMiddle English: dwerf, dwergh, dwerw\nEnglish: dwarf\nScots: droich, droch; dwerch, duerch, duerche, dorche\n→ Scottish Gaelic: troich\nOld Frisian: dwerch\nSaterland Frisian: Dwärch\nWest Frisian: dwerch\nOld Saxon: dwerg\nMiddle Low German: dwerch, dwarch, dwark\nLow German: Dwarg\nOld Dutch: *dwerg\nMiddle Dutch: dwerch\nDutch: dwerg\nAfrikaans: dwerg\nOld High German: twerc, twerg\nMiddle High German: twerc\nGerman: Zwerg",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-West Germanic: *dwerg\nOld English: dweorg, dweorh, dwerg\nMiddle English: dwerf, dwergh, dwerw\nEnglish: dwarf\nScots: droich, droch; dwerch, duerch, duerche, dorche\n→ Scottish Gaelic: troich\nOld Frisian: dwerch\nSaterland Frisian: Dwärch\nWest Frisian: dwerch\nOld Saxon: dwerg\nMiddle Low German: dwerch, dwarch, dwark\nLow German: Dwarg\nOld Dutch: *dwerg\nMiddle Dutch: dwerch\nDutch: dwerg\nAfrikaans: dwerg\nOld High German: twerc, twerg\nMiddle High German: twerc\nGerman: Zwerg"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "non",
            "2": "dvergr"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Norse: dvergr\nIcelandic: dvergur\nFaroese: dvørgur\nNorwegian Nynorsk: dverg; (dialectal) verg, tverg\nOld Swedish: dværgher\nSwedish: dvärg\nDanish: dværg\nNorwegian Bokmål: dverg\nGutnish: dvärg, värg",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Norse: dvergr\nIcelandic: dvergur\nFaroese: dvørgur\nNorwegian Nynorsk: dverg; (dialectal) verg, tverg\nOld Swedish: dværgher\nSwedish: dvärg\nDanish: dværg\nNorwegian Bokmål: dverg\nGutnish: dvärg, värg"
    }
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      "args": {
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      "name": "unc"
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        "2": "ध्वरस्",
        "3": "",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gem-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "dwergaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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      "form": "dwergōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwergōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwerg",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "dwergōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwerganz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwergas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwirgis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwergǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwirgai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwergamaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwergō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dwergaz",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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      "id": "en-dwergaz-gem-pro-noun-mig~0BKw",
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        {
          "word": "durgaz"
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        }
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      "wikipedia": [
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdwer.ɣɑz/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dwergaz"
}
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      "depth": 1,
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-West Germanic: *dwerg\nOld English: dweorg, dweorh, dwerg\nMiddle English: dwerf, dwergh, dwerw\nEnglish: dwarf\nScots: droich, droch; dwerch, duerch, duerche, dorche\n→ Scottish Gaelic: troich\nOld Frisian: dwerch\nSaterland Frisian: Dwärch\nWest Frisian: dwerch\nOld Saxon: dwerg\nMiddle Low German: dwerch, dwarch, dwark\nLow German: Dwarg\nOld Dutch: *dwerg\nMiddle Dutch: dwerch\nDutch: dwerg\nAfrikaans: dwerg\nOld High German: twerc, twerg\nMiddle High German: twerc\nGerman: Zwerg"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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            "2": "dvergr"
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          "name": "desctree"
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      "text": "Old Norse: dvergr\nIcelandic: dvergur\nFaroese: dvørgur\nNorwegian Nynorsk: dverg; (dialectal) verg, tverg\nOld Swedish: dværgher\nSwedish: dvärg\nDanish: dværg\nNorwegian Bokmål: dverg\nGutnish: dvärg, värg"
    }
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        "4": "to squeeze, press"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "tags": [
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    {
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      "form": "dwergamaz",
      "source": "inflection",
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    }
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}

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