"gewest" meaning in All languages combined

See gewest on Wiktionary

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ɣəˈʋɛst/ Audio: Nl-gewest.ogg Forms: gewesten [plural], gewestje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛst Etymology: Possibly from the circumfix ge- -te with the root of the verb wezen (in one of its old senses, "to inhabit"). Etymology templates: {{l|nl|ge- -te}} ge- -te, {{l|nl|wezen}} wezen Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-en|gewestje}} gewest n (plural gewesten, diminutive gewestje n)
  1. region Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Administrative divisions
    Sense id: en-gewest-nl-noun-xpfSmBv0 Disambiguation of Administrative divisions: 83 5 12
  2. one of the three regions constituting the equivalent of a state in the federal structure of Belgium Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-gewest-nl-noun-RZrHjPsZ Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 19 77 5
  3. an older term for provincie (“province”) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-gewest-nl-noun-UtwdTsNj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: geweste [obsolete] Derived forms: gewestelijk

Verb [German]

Etymology: Franconian variant of gewesen, with weak ending -t replacing strong ending -en. Compare Luxembourgish gewiescht and Dutch geweest. Etymology templates: {{m|de|gewesen}} gewesen, {{m|de|-t}} -t, {{m|de|-en}} -en, {{cog|lb|gewiescht}} Luxembourgish gewiescht, {{cog|nl|geweest}} Dutch geweest Head templates: {{head|de|past participle}} gewest
  1. (dialectal) past participle of sein - been Tags: dialectal, form-of, participle, past Form of: sein (extra: been)
    Sense id: en-gewest-de-verb-6n9Qwav2 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        "obsolete"
      ],
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    }
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}

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          "text": "Das Vöglein anderes Tages wollte aus Anstiftung nicht mehr ins Holz, sprechend: es wäre lang genug Knecht gewest, und hätte gleichsam ihr Narr seyn müssen, sie sollten einmal umwechseln und es auf eine andere Weise auch versuchen.",
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    "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Dutch terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɛst",
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