See selv on Wiktionary
{
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{
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"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "selv"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: selv",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norwegian Bokmål: selv"
}
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"2": "gmq-oda",
"3": "sialfær"
},
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},
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"2": "non",
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},
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},
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},
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},
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"2": "self"
},
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},
{
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"1": "de",
"2": "selbst"
},
"expansion": "German selbst",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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{
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"2": "pronoun"
},
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"parents": [],
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}
],
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],
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[
"self",
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],
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"-self",
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]
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"self",
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],
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"-self",
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]
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},
{
"ipa": "[sɛlˀ]"
}
],
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}
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"name": "der"
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},
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"2": "selbst"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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},
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"even"
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},
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}
],
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},
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"name": "calque"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Selbst"
},
"expansion": "German Selbst",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the pronoun selv. Calque of English self (and German Selbst).",
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"form": "selvet",
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
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"table-tags"
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},
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},
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"form": "selv",
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},
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"form": "selvet",
"source": "declension",
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"definite",
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "selvs",
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"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
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"definite",
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]
}
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"16": "{{{com}}}",
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"3": "singular definite",
"4": "selvet",
"5": "",
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"8": "",
"9": "",
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},
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},
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{
"_dis": "0 46 27 27",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entry maintenance"
],
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},
{
"_dis": "0 52 21 24 2 2",
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},
{
"_dis": "0 52 21 23 2 2",
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}
],
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"self (an individual person as the object of his own reflective consciousness)"
],
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[
"self",
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]
],
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]
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"ipa": "/sɛlˀv/"
},
{
"ipa": "[sɛlˀʋ]"
}
],
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}
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selv om"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvangivelse"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvantenne"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvbestemmelse"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvbetjent"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvbiografi"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvdisiplinert"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvforsvar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvfølelse"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvgående"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"alt": "hjelp til selvhjelp",
"word": "selvhjelp"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvkritikk"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvlært"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvmord"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvmotsigende"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvmål"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvportrett"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvpublisere"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvpåført"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvsikker"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvskading"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvstyre"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvstyrende"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvstyrt"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "selvtillit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
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}
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},
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},
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{
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"4": "",
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},
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}
],
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"alternative"
]
}
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},
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}
],
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"tags": [
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],
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}
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"text": "also as, for example: ham selv (himself)"
}
],
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],
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],
[
"myself",
"myself"
],
[
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"yourself"
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[
"himself",
"himself"
],
[
"herself",
"herself"
],
[
"itself",
"itself"
]
],
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"(in the singular) myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself"
],
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"singular"
]
},
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],
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[
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],
[
"yourselves",
"yourselves"
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[
"themselves",
"themselves"
]
],
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],
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"in-plural"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/sɛl/"
}
],
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}
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"Danish pronouns",
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"Danish terms derived from English",
"Danish terms derived from Old Danish",
"Danish terms derived from Old Norse",
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"Pages with entries"
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},
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}
],
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}
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},
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"args": {
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},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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"self, -self (on one's own)"
],
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"self",
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"-self",
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]
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"self",
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],
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"-self",
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"ipa": "/sɛlˀ/"
},
{
"ipa": "[sɛlˀ]"
}
],
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"Danish neuter nouns",
"Danish nouns",
"Danish pronouns",
"Danish terms calqued from English",
"Danish terms derived from English",
"Danish terms derived from Old Danish",
"Danish terms derived from Old Norse",
"Danish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
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"Pages with entries"
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],
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"ipa": "/sɛlˀ/"
},
{
"ipa": "[sɛlˀ]"
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],
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Selbst"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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"definite",
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"9": "",
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],
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]
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},
{
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}
],
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{
"categories": [
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "selv om"
},
{
"word": "selvangivelse"
},
{
"word": "selvantenne"
},
{
"word": "selvbestemmelse"
},
{
"word": "selvbetjent"
},
{
"word": "selvbiografi"
},
{
"word": "selvdisiplinert"
},
{
"word": "selvforsvar"
},
{
"word": "selvfølelse"
},
{
"word": "selvgod"
},
{
"word": "selvgående"
},
{
"word": "selvheftende"
},
{
"alt": "hjelp til selvhjelp",
"word": "selvhjelp"
},
{
"word": "selvkritikk"
},
{
"word": "selvlært"
},
{
"word": "selvmord"
},
{
"word": "selvmotsigende"
},
{
"word": "selvmål"
},
{
"word": "selvportrett"
},
{
"word": "selvpublisere"
},
{
"word": "selvpåført"
},
{
"word": "selvsikker"
},
{
"word": "selvskading"
},
{
"word": "selvstyre"
},
{
"word": "selvstyrende"
},
{
"word": "selvstyrt"
},
{
"word": "selvtillit"
},
{
"word": "selvundersøkelse"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "da",
"3": "selv"
},
"expansion": "Danish selv",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "non",
"3": "sjalfr"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse sjalfr",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*selbaz"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *selbaz",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*selbʰ-",
"4": "",
"5": "one's own"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ- (“one's own”)",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Danish selv, from Old Norse sjalfr, from Proto-Germanic *selbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ- (“one's own”), from *s(w)e- (“separate, apart”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "sjøl",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "pronoun"
},
"expansion": "selv",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"pos": "pron",
"related": [
{
"word": "selve"
},
{
"tags": [
"Nynorsk"
],
"word": "sjølv"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "also as, for example: ham selv (himself)"
}
],
"glosses": [
"myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself"
],
"links": [
[
"singular",
"singular"
],
[
"myself",
"myself"
],
[
"yourself",
"yourself"
],
[
"himself",
"himself"
],
[
"herself",
"herself"
],
[
"itself",
"itself"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in the singular) myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself"
],
"tags": [
"singular"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"ourselves, yourselves, themselves"
],
"links": [
[
"ourselves",
"ourselves"
],
[
"yourselves",
"yourselves"
],
[
"themselves",
"themselves"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in the plural) ourselves, yourselves, themselves"
],
"tags": [
"in-plural"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/sɛl/"
}
],
"word": "selv"
}
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