"liten" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /²liːtən/, [²liːtn̩]
Etymology: From Old Norse lítill. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|lítill}} Old Norse lítill Head templates: {{head|nb|adjective|feminine singular|lita|or|liten|neuter singular|lite|or|smått|definite singular|lille|or|vesle|plural|små|comparative|mindre|indefinite superlative|minst|definite superlative|minste}} liten (feminine singular lita or liten, neuter singular lite or smått, definite singular lille or vesle, plural små, comparative mindre, indefinite superlative minst, definite superlative minste) Forms: lita [feminine, singular], liten [feminine, singular], lite [neuter, singular], smått [neuter, singular], lille [definite, singular], vesle [definite, singular], små [plural], mindre [comparative], minst [indefinite, superlative], minste [definite, superlative]
  1. small (not large), little Derived forms: knøttliten, ørliten
    Sense id: en-liten-nb-adj-dhnit5~k Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /²liːtn̩/
Etymology: From Old Norse lítinn, masculine accusative singular of lítill, from Proto-Germanic *lītilaz. Cognates include English little. Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|lítinn}} Old Norse lítinn, {{m|non|lítill}} lítill, {{inh|nn|gem-pro|*lītilaz}} Proto-Germanic *lītilaz, {{cog|en|little}} English little Head templates: {{head|nn|adjective|masculine|liten|feminine|lita|neuter|lite|definite singular|litle|or|vesle|plural|små|or|småe|or|vesle|comparative|mindre|indefinite superlative|minst|definite superlative|minste}} liten (masculine liten, feminine lita, neuter lite, definite singular litle or vesle, plural små or småe or vesle, comparative mindre, indefinite superlative minst, definite superlative minste) Forms: liten [masculine], lita [feminine], lite [neuter], litle [definite, singular], vesle [definite, singular], små [plural], småe [plural], vesle [plural], mindre [comparative], minst [indefinite, superlative], minste [definite, superlative]
  1. small, little Derived forms: knøttliten, ørliten
    Sense id: en-liten-nn-adj-~OPJa5AZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /ˈliːtn̩/
Head templates: {{head|nn|noun form|g=m|head=}} liten m, {{nn-noun-form|m}} liten m
  1. definite singular of lit Tags: definite, form-of, masculine, singular Form of: lit
    Sense id: en-liten-nn-noun-5hkKrv29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: lìten [canonical, masculine]
Head templates: {{head|nn|noun form|g=m|head=lìten}} lìten m
  1. (non-standard since 1917) definite singular of lìt Tags: definite, form-of, nonstandard, singular Form of: lìt
    Sense id: en-liten-nn-noun-z6DOnEWk Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk links with redundant target parameters
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /²liːtn̩/
Head templates: {{head|nn|participle|cat2=}} liten, {{nn-part|lit}} liten
  1. past participle of lita and lite Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: lita and lite
    Sense id: en-liten-nn-verb-APpAeWJj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} liten
  1. inflection of litar: Tags: form-of, plural, present, subjunctive, third-person Form of: litar
    Sense id: en-liten-es-verb-f1V3eTUD Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 68 32
  2. inflection of litar: Tags: form-of, imperative, plural, third-person Form of: litar
    Sense id: en-liten-es-verb-~t6NH5sG

Adjective [Swedish]

IPA: /²liːtɛn/ Audio: Sv-liten.ogg
Rhymes: -iːtɛn Etymology: From Old Norse lítinn, accusative of lítill, from Proto-Germanic *lītilaz. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|non|lítinn}} Old Norse lítinn, {{m|non|lítill}} lítill, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*lītilaz}} Proto-Germanic *lītilaz Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|||comparative|mindre|superlative|minst|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} liten (comparative mindre, superlative minst), {{sv-adj|mindre|minst}} liten (comparative mindre, superlative minst) Forms: mindre [comparative], minst [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], liten [common-gender, indefinite, positive, singular], mindre [common-gender, comparative, indefinite, singular], minst [common-gender, indefinite, singular, superlative], litet [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], mindre [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], minst [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], små [indefinite, plural, positive], mindre [comparative, indefinite, plural], minst [indefinite, plural, superlative], små [indefinite, masculine, plural, positive], mindre [comparative, indefinite, masculine, plural], minst [indefinite, masculine, plural, superlative], lille [definite, masculine, positive, singular], mindre [comparative, definite, masculine, singular], minste [definite, masculine, singular, superlative], lilla [definite, positive], mindre [comparative, definite], minsta [definite, superlative]
  1. small, little; of small size
    Sense id: en-liten-sv-adj-9hRKJpMd
  2. (figuratively) young, as a child. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-liten-sv-adj-mDU~wEOK
  3. (writing, not comparable) small, lowercase Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Writing
    Sense id: en-liten-sv-adj-YRiQJgj- Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 59 35 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, publishing, writing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Swedish]

Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|sv|noun form}} liten
  1. definite singular of lit Tags: definite, form-of, singular Form of: lit
    Sense id: en-liten-sv-noun-5hkKrv29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "definite",
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  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
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          "_dis": "68 32",
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        "inflection of litar:\n## third-person plural present subjunctive\n## third-person plural imperative",
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      "word": "stor"
    }
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "common-gender",
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "common-gender",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "litet",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "små",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minst",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "små",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minst",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lilla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minsta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "comparative",
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        "f2accel-form": "comparative",
        "f3accel-form": "superlative",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mindre",
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  "pos": "adj",
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      "categories": [],
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        {
          "english": "Look how small her hands are!",
          "text": "Men så små hennes händer är!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Why do you always give me the smallest piece?",
          "text": "Varför ger du mig alltid den minsta biten?",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "small, little; of small size"
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        [
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          "little",
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        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
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          "english": "a little child",
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          "type": "example"
        }
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        "young, as a child."
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      "links": [
        [
          "young",
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        "(figuratively) young, as a child."
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      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
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            "Fundamental"
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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      "glosses": [
        "small, lowercase"
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        [
          "writing",
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          "lowercase",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(writing, not comparable) small, lowercase"
      ],
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        "not-comparable"
      ],
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        "communications",
        "journalism",
        "literature",
        "media",
        "publishing",
        "writing"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/²liːtɛn/"
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      "rhymes": "-iːtɛn"
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      "text": "audio"
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}

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      "args": {},
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
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        [
          "lit",
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        ]
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
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        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
{
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      "word": "knøttliten"
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      "word": "ørliten"
    }
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    {
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  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse lítill.",
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      "form": "lita",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
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      "form": "liten",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lite",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "smått",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lille",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vesle",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "små",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minst",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "args": {
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        "15": "plural",
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      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Bokmål adjectives",
        "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
        "Norwegian Bokmål lemmas",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Norwegian terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "small (not large), little"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ],
        [
          "little",
          "little#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²liːtən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[²liːtn̩]"
    }
  ],
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}

{
  "derived": [
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      "word": "knøttliten"
    },
    {
      "word": "ørliten"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "lítinn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse lítinn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "lítill"
      },
      "expansion": "lítill",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*lītilaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *lītilaz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "little"
      },
      "expansion": "English little",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "liten",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lita",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lite",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "litle",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vesle",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "små",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "småe",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vesle",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minst",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
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        "16": "småe",
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        "18": "vesle",
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        "22": "minst",
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        "5": "feminine",
        "6": "lita",
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        "8": "lite",
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "small, little"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "small"
        ],
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          "little",
          "little"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/²liːtn̩/"
    }
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}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "participle",
        "cat2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "liten",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lit"
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      "expansion": "liten",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Nynorsk past participles"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "lita and lite"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "past participle of lita and lite"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lita",
          "lita#Norwegian Nynorsk"
        ],
        [
          "lite",
          "lite#Norwegian Nynorsk"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²liːtn̩/"
    }
  ],
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}

{
  "etymology_number": 3,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "noun form",
        "g": "m",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "liten m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
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      "expansion": "liten m",
      "name": "nn-noun-form"
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "nn",
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    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "lit"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "definite singular of lit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lit",
          "lit#Norwegian Nynorsk"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "form-of",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈliːtn̩/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "liten"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 4,
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      "form": "lìten",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "noun form",
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        "head": "lìten"
      },
      "expansion": "lìten m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Nynorsk links with redundant target parameters"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "lìt"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "definite singular of lìt"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lìt",
          "lit#Norwegian Nynorsk"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(non-standard since 1917) definite singular of lìt"
      ],
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        "definite",
        "form-of",
        "nonstandard",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "liten"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish non-lemma forms",
    "Spanish verb forms"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
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      },
      "expansion": "liten",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "litar"
        }
      ],
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        "inflection of litar:\n## third-person plural present subjunctive\n## third-person plural imperative",
        "third-person plural present subjunctive"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "litar",
          "litar#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "inflection of litar:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "litar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of litar:\n## third-person plural present subjunctive\n## third-person plural imperative",
        "third-person plural imperative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "litar",
          "litar#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "inflection of litar:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "liten"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "stor"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Rhymes:Swedish/iːtɛn",
    "Swedish adjectives",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish non-lemma forms",
    "Swedish noun forms",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Swedish terms with audio links"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "lítinn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse lítinn",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "lítill"
      },
      "expansion": "lítill",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*lītilaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *lītilaz",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse lítinn, accusative of lítill, from Proto-Germanic *lītilaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minst",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-adj-irreg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    },
    {
      "form": "liten",
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      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "indefinite",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minst",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "litet",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minst",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "små",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minst",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "små",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minst",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lilla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mindre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minsta",
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        "sort": ""
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        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
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          "english": "Look how small her hands are!",
          "text": "Men så små hennes händer är!",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Why do you always give me the smallest piece?",
          "text": "Varför ger du mig alltid den minsta biten?",
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        }
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        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "a little child",
          "text": "ett litet barn",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "young, as a child."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figuratively) young, as a child."
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        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "sv:Writing"
      ],
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        "small, lowercase"
      ],
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        [
          "writing",
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        ],
        [
          "lowercase",
          "lowercase"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(writing, not comparable) small, lowercase"
      ],
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        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "communications",
        "journalism",
        "literature",
        "media",
        "publishing",
        "writing"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/²liːtɛn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːtɛn"
    },
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}

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    "Swedish noun forms"
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        {
          "word": "lit"
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          "lit",
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        "form-of",
        "singular"
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}

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