"feþer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈfɛðər/, /ˈfɛːðər/, /ˈfɛdər/ Forms: feþeres [plural]
Etymology: From Old English feþer, from Proto-West Germanic *feþru, from Proto-Germanic *feþrō, from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ ~ pth₂én-. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|feþer}} Old English feþer, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*feþru}} Proto-West Germanic *feþru, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*feþrō}} Proto-Germanic *feþrō, {{der|enm|ine-pro|*péth₂r̥|*péth₂r̥ ~ pth₂én-}} Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ ~ pth₂én- Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} feþer, {{enm-noun|feþeres}} feþer (plural feþeres)
  1. a feather Categories (lifeform): Animal body parts Synonyms: fether, fethere, fedder, veþer
    Sense id: en-feþer-enm-noun-gv6H0IMi Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 79 3 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 94 2 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 2 4

Noun [Old English]

IPA: /ˈfe.θer/, [ˈfe.ðer]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *feþru. See there for more. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*feþru}} Proto-West Germanic *feþru Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} feþer f, {{ang-noun|f}} feþer f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-o-f|feþr|nomsg=feþer}}, {{ang-decl-noun|feþer|feþra,feþre|feþre|feþra,feþre|feþre|feþra|feþre|feþrum|num=|title=|type=strong ō-stem}} Forms: strong [table-tags], feþer [nominative, singular], feþra [nominative, plural], feþre [nominative, plural], feþre [accusative, singular], feþra [accusative, plural], feþre [accusative, plural], feþre [genitive, singular], feþra [genitive, plural], feþre [dative, singular], feþrum [dative, plural]
  1. feather Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-feþer-ang-noun-tSEV6lU8
  2. pen (writing instrument) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-feþer-ang-noun-3PnB0m3i
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: feþerbǣre Related terms: fiþre

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "english": "bathe of sea-birds, spread of feathers,\nfall of frost and snow, mingled with hail.",
          "ref": "10th century, The Wanderer:",
          "text": "baþian brimfuglas, · brǣdan feþra,\nhrēosan hrīm ond snāw, · hagle ġemenġed.",
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      "ipa": "[ˈfe.ðer]"
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        "type": "strong ō-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "fiþre"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "bathe of sea-birds, spread of feathers,\nfall of frost and snow, mingled with hail.",
          "ref": "10th century, The Wanderer:",
          "text": "baþian brimfuglas, · brǣdan feþra,\nhrēosan hrīm ond snāw, · hagle ġemenġed.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feather"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "feather",
          "feather"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I really do think with my pen, because my head often knows nothing about what my hand is writing.",
          "text": "Sōðlīċe iċ þenċe mid mīnre feðre, for þon þe mīn hēafod oft nāt nāwiht be þām þe mīn hand wrīt.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pen (writing instrument)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pen",
          "pen"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfe.θer/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfe.ðer]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "feþer"
}

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