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],
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[
"manipulativ",
"manipulativ#German"
]
],
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"inflection of manipulativ:\n"
],
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"strong"
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"word": "manipulativ"
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"inflection of manipulativ:\n## strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular\n## strong nominative/accusative plural\n## weak nominative all-gender singular\n## weak accusative feminine/neuter singular",
"strong nominative/accusative plural"
],
"links": [
[
"manipulativ",
"manipulativ#German"
]
],
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"inflection of manipulativ:\n"
],
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"form-of",
"nominative",
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"strong"
]
},
{
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"word": "manipulativ"
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"inflection of manipulativ:\n## strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular\n## strong nominative/accusative plural\n## weak nominative all-gender singular\n## weak accusative feminine/neuter singular",
"weak nominative all-gender singular"
],
"links": [
[
"manipulativ",
"manipulativ#German"
]
],
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"inflection of manipulativ:\n"
],
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{
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{
"word": "manipulativ"
}
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"inflection of manipulativ:\n## strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular\n## strong nominative/accusative plural\n## weak nominative all-gender singular\n## weak accusative feminine/neuter singular",
"weak accusative feminine/neuter singular"
],
"links": [
[
"manipulativ",
"manipulativ#German"
]
],
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"inflection of manipulativ:\n"
],
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"singular",
"weak"
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}
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