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"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "elne"
},
"expansion": "elne",
"name": "l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "obsolete"
},
"expansion": "(obsolete)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "English: ellen, elne (obsolete)"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "gem-pro",
"inh": "2"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "dercat"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "ang",
"3": "ellen"
},
"expansion": "Old English ellen",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old English ellen.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "nouns",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "elne",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "elne (uncountable)",
"name": "enm-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "elnen"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"power, strength, might"
],
"links": [
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"strength",
"strength"
],
[
"might",
"might"
]
],
"senseid": [
"enm:power"
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɛln/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɛlən/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ellen"
}
],
"word": "elne"
}
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