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Adverb [Old English]

IPA: /ˈni.θer/, [ˈni.ðer]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *niþer from the comparative of Proto-Indo-European *ni- (“down, below”). Cognate with Old High German nidar, Old Norse niðr. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*niþer}} Proto-Germanic *niþer, {{cog|goh|nidar}} Old High German nidar, {{cog|non|niðr}} Old Norse niðr Head templates: {{ang-adv}} niþer
  1. down, downwards Derived forms: niþera
    Sense id: en-niþer-ang-adv-72uEmE4u Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Adverb [Proto-Germanic]

IPA: /ˈni.θer/
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *niter (“down”). Compare Sanskrit नितराम् (nitarā́m, “down, downwards”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gem-pro|ine-pro|*h₁én|*niter|t=down}} Proto-Indo-European *niter (“down”), {{cog|sa|नितराम्|t=down, downwards|tr=nitarā́m}} Sanskrit नितराम् (nitarā́m, “down, downwards”)
  1. down, downwards Wikipedia link: Brill Publishers Tags: reconstruction Synonyms: niþra Derived forms: niþerōną

Preposition [Proto-West Germanic]

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *niþer. Etymology templates: {{inh|gmw-pro|gem-pro|*niþer}} Proto-Germanic *niþer Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|preposition|cat2=adverbs}} *niþer
  1. down, downwards Tags: reconstruction

Inflected forms

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    {
      "word": "upp"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "nithere",
            "3": "nethere",
            "4": "nether"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: nithere, nethere, nether",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: nithere, nethere, nether"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "nether"
          },
          "expansion": "English: nether",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: nether"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "nether",
            "3": "nedder"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: nether, nedder",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: nether, nedder"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*niþer"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *niþer",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "nidar"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German nidar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "niðr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse niðr",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *niþer from the comparative of Proto-Indo-European *ni- (“down, below”). Cognate with Old High German nidar, Old Norse niðr.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "niþer",
      "name": "ang-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
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        }
      ],
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        "down, downwards"
      ],
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          "down",
          "down"
        ],
        [
          "downwards",
          "downwards"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.θer/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈni.ðer]"
    }
  ],
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}

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        {
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            "2": "*niþer"
          },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-West Germanic: *niþer\nOld English: niþer\nMiddle English: nithere, nethere, nether\nEnglish: nether\nScots: nether, nedder\nOld Frisian: nither, nether\nWest Frisian: near\nOld Saxon: nithar\nMiddle Low German: nider\nLow German: nedder\nOld Dutch: nither\nMiddle Dutch: nēder\nDutch: neder, neer\nAfrikaans: neer\nOld High German: nidar\nMiddle High German: nider, neider\nGerman: nieder\nHunsrik: nitter\nLuxembourgish: nidder\nVilamovian: nejder"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "id": "down"
          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Norse: niðr\nIcelandic: niður\nFaroese: niður\nNorwegian: ned; (dialectal) ner, ni, nid\nOld Swedish: niþer, niþ, nedher, nedh\nSwedish: ned, ner, neder\nOld Danish:\nDanish: ned\nOld Gutnish: niþer"
    }
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      "name": "inh"
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        "t": "down, downwards",
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    }
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          "parents": [],
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      ]
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.θer/"
    }
  ],
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}

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        {
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          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
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            "3": "nether"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: nither, nether",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: nither, nether"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "near"
          },
          "expansion": "West Frisian: near",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "West Frisian: near"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx",
            "2": "nithar"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: nithar",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: nithar"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gml",
            "2": "nider"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Low German: nider",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Low German: nider"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds",
            "2": "nedder"
          },
          "expansion": "Low German: nedder",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Low German: nedder"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "nither"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: nither\nMiddle Dutch: nēder\nDutch: neder, neer\nAfrikaans: neer",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: nither\nMiddle Dutch: nēder\nDutch: neder, neer\nAfrikaans: neer"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "nidar"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: nidar\nMiddle High German: nider, neider\nGerman: nieder\nHunsrik: nitter\nLuxembourgish: nidder\nVilamovian: nejder",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: nidar\nMiddle High German: nider, neider\nGerman: nieder\nHunsrik: nitter\nLuxembourgish: nidder\nVilamovian: nejder"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *niþer.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
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        "cat2": "adverbs"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/niþer",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "down, downwards"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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          "down"
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        [
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          "downwards"
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      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "upp"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "niþera"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "nithere",
            "3": "nethere",
            "4": "nether"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: nithere, nethere, nether",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: nithere, nethere, nether"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "nether"
          },
          "expansion": "English: nether",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: nether"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "nether",
            "3": "nedder"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: nether, nedder",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: nether, nedder"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gem-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *niþer",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "nidar"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German nidar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "niðr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse niðr",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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      "args": {},
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        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old English terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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        "down, downwards"
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        [
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.θer/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈni.ðer]"
    }
  ],
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}

{
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      "word": "niþerōną"
    }
  ],
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-West Germanic: *niþer\nOld English: niþer\nMiddle English: nithere, nethere, nether\nEnglish: nether\nScots: nether, nedder\nOld Frisian: nither, nether\nWest Frisian: near\nOld Saxon: nithar\nMiddle Low German: nider\nLow German: nedder\nOld Dutch: nither\nMiddle Dutch: nēder\nDutch: neder, neer\nAfrikaans: neer\nOld High German: nidar\nMiddle High German: nider, neider\nGerman: nieder\nHunsrik: nitter\nLuxembourgish: nidder\nVilamovian: nejder"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "id": "down"
          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Norse: niðr\nIcelandic: niður\nFaroese: niður\nNorwegian: ned; (dialectal) ner, ni, nid\nOld Swedish: niþer, niþ, nedher, nedh\nSwedish: ned, ner, neder\nOld Danish:\nDanish: ned\nOld Gutnish: niþer"
    }
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "नितराम्",
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        "tr": "nitarā́m"
      },
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        "Proto-Germanic lemmas",
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        "Proto-Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
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      ],
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        "down, downwards"
      ],
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          "downwards"
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      ],
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      ],
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        "Brill Publishers"
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.θer/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "niþra"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
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          },
          "expansion": "Old English: niþer\nMiddle English: nithere, nethere, nether\nEnglish: nether\nScots: nether, nedder",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: nither, nether"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
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          },
          "expansion": "West Frisian: near",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "West Frisian: near"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gml",
            "2": "nider"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Low German: nider",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Low German: nider"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds",
            "2": "nedder"
          },
          "expansion": "Low German: nedder",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Low German: nedder"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "nither"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: nither\nMiddle Dutch: nēder\nDutch: neder, neer\nAfrikaans: neer",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: nither\nMiddle Dutch: nēder\nDutch: neder, neer\nAfrikaans: neer"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "nidar"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: nidar\nMiddle High German: nider, neider\nGerman: nieder\nHunsrik: nitter\nLuxembourgish: nidder\nVilamovian: nejder",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: nidar\nMiddle High German: nider, neider\nGerman: nieder\nHunsrik: nitter\nLuxembourgish: nidder\nVilamovian: nejder"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*niþer"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *niþer",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *niþer.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "preposition",
        "cat2": "adverbs"
      },
      "expansion": "*niþer",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/niþer",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-West Germanic adverbs",
        "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-West Germanic prepositions",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "down, downwards"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "down",
          "down"
        ],
        [
          "downwards",
          "downwards"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "niþer"
}

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