See stope on Wiktionary
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"inflection of stæppan:",
"singular preterite subjunctive"
],
"links": [
[
"stæppan",
"stæppan#Old_English"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"preterite",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈstoː.pe/"
}
],
"word": "stope"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "стопе",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "stope (Cyrillic spelling стопе)",
"name": "sh-verb-form"
}
],
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
"Serbo-Croatian non-lemma forms",
"Serbo-Croatian verb forms"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "stopiti"
}
],
"glosses": [
"third-person plural present of stopiti"
],
"links": [
[
"stopiti",
"stopiti#Serbo-Croatian"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"plural",
"present",
"third-person"
]
}
],
"word": "stope"
}
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