"hwær" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Old English]

IPA: /xwæːr/, [ʍæːr] Forms: hwǣr [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *hwar. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*hwar}} Proto-Germanic *hwar Head templates: {{ang-adv|hwǣr}} hwǣr
  1. where
    Sense id: en-hwær-ang-adv-tIERwQxl Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
  2. anywhere, somewhere
    Sense id: en-hwær-ang-adv-BnxDZh44 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: huœ̄r — Northumbrian, hwār, hwēr, hwīer, wēr, wār Derived forms: āhwǣr, ǣġhwǣr, hwǣrhwugu, nāhwǣr, nāthwǣr Related terms: hwanon, hwæder, þǣr

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "āhwǣr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ǣġhwǣr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hwǣrhwugu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nāhwǣr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nāthwǣr"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "wher"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: wher, where, wheir, whare, were, qwere\nEnglish: where, quhair, quhar, quher, quhere\nScots: whaur",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: wher, where, wheir, whare, were, qwere\nEnglish: where, quhair, quhar, quher, quhere\nScots: whaur"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hwar"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hwar",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *hwar.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hwǣr",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hwǣr"
      },
      "expansion": "hwǣr",
      "name": "ang-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hwanon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hwæder"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "þǣr"
    }
  ],
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Where are you?",
          "text": "Hwǣr eart þū?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Where do you live?",
          "text": "Hwǣr wunast þū?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Where are the cows? I'm looking for them.",
          "text": "Hwǣr sind þā cȳ? Iċ hīe sēċe.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Where are Wayland's bones now, and who knows where they were anymore?",
          "text": "c. 900, the Old English Boethius\nHwǣr sind nū þæs Wēlandes bān, oþþe hwā wāt nū hwǣr hīe wǣron?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "where"
      ],
      "id": "en-hwær-ang-adv-tIERwQxl",
      "links": [
        [
          "where",
          "where"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "anywhere, somewhere"
      ],
      "id": "en-hwær-ang-adv-BnxDZh44",
      "links": [
        [
          "anywhere",
          "anywhere"
        ],
        [
          "somewhere",
          "somewhere"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/xwæːr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʍæːr]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "huœ̄r — Northumbrian"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hwār"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hwēr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hwīer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wēr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wār"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hwær"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Old English adverbs",
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "āhwǣr"
    },
    {
      "word": "ǣġhwǣr"
    },
    {
      "word": "hwǣrhwugu"
    },
    {
      "word": "nāhwǣr"
    },
    {
      "word": "nāthwǣr"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "wher"
          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: wher, where, wheir, whare, were, qwere\nEnglish: where, quhair, quhar, quher, quhere\nScots: whaur"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hwar"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hwar",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *hwar.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hwǣr",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hwǣr"
      },
      "expansion": "hwǣr",
      "name": "ang-adv"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "hwanon"
    },
    {
      "word": "hwæder"
    },
    {
      "word": "þǣr"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Old English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Where are you?",
          "text": "Hwǣr eart þū?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Where do you live?",
          "text": "Hwǣr wunast þū?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Where are the cows? I'm looking for them.",
          "text": "Hwǣr sind þā cȳ? Iċ hīe sēċe.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Where are Wayland's bones now, and who knows where they were anymore?",
          "text": "c. 900, the Old English Boethius\nHwǣr sind nū þæs Wēlandes bān, oþþe hwā wāt nū hwǣr hīe wǣron?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "where"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "where",
          "where"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anywhere, somewhere"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anywhere",
          "anywhere"
        ],
        [
          "somewhere",
          "somewhere"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/xwæːr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʍæːr]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "huœ̄r — Northumbrian"
    },
    {
      "word": "hwār"
    },
    {
      "word": "hwēr"
    },
    {
      "word": "hwīer"
    },
    {
      "word": "wēr"
    },
    {
      "word": "wār"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hwær"
}

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