"swær" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} swær, {{enm-adj}} swær
  1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of swere Tags: Early-Middle-English, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: swere
    Sense id: en-swær-enm-adj-dBDyN-Oi Categories (other): Early Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 64 1 1 1 6 27

Adjective [Old English]

IPA: /swæːr/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *swār, from Proto-Germanic *swēraz. Cognate with Old Frisian swere (West Frisian swier), Old Saxon swār, Middle Dutch swaer (Dutch zwaar), Old High German swāri (German schwer), Old Norse svárr (Swedish svår). The noun appears to derive from the adjective. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*swār}} Proto-West Germanic *swār, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*swēraz}} Proto-Germanic *swēraz, {{cog|ofs|swere}} Old Frisian swere, {{cog|fy|swier}} West Frisian swier, {{cog|osx|swār}} Old Saxon swār, {{cog|dum|swaer}} Middle Dutch swaer, {{cog|nl|zwaar}} Dutch zwaar, {{cog|goh|swāri}} Old High German swāri, {{cog|de|schwer}} German schwer, {{cog|non|svárr}} Old Norse svárr, {{cog|sv|svår}} Swedish svår Head templates: {{ang-adj|swǣr}} swǣr Inflection templates: {{ang-adecl|swǣr}} Forms: swǣr [canonical], strong [table-tags], swǣr [masculine, nominative, singular], swǣr [feminine, nominative, singular], swǣr [neuter, nominative, singular], swǣrne [accusative, masculine, singular], swǣre [accusative, feminine, singular], swǣr [accusative, neuter, singular], swǣres [genitive, masculine, singular], swǣrre [feminine, genitive, singular], swǣres [genitive, neuter, singular], swǣrum [dative, masculine, singular], swǣrre [dative, feminine, singular], swǣrum [dative, neuter, singular], swǣre [instrumental, masculine, singular], swǣrre [feminine, instrumental, singular], swǣre [instrumental, neuter, singular], swǣre [masculine, nominative, plural], swǣra [feminine, nominative, plural], swǣre [feminine, nominative, plural], swǣr [neuter, nominative, plural], swǣre [accusative, masculine, plural], swǣra [accusative, feminine, plural], swǣre [accusative, feminine, plural], swǣr [accusative, neuter, plural], swǣrra [genitive, masculine, plural], swǣrra [feminine, genitive, plural], swǣrra [genitive, neuter, plural], swǣrum [dative, masculine, plural], swǣrum [dative, feminine, plural], swǣrum [dative, neuter, plural], swǣrum [instrumental, masculine, plural], swǣrum [feminine, instrumental, plural], swǣrum [instrumental, neuter, plural], weak [table-tags], swǣra [masculine, nominative, singular], swǣre [feminine, nominative, singular], swǣre [neuter, nominative, singular], swǣran [accusative, masculine, singular], swǣran [accusative, feminine, singular], swǣre [accusative, neuter, singular], swǣran [genitive, masculine, singular], swǣran [feminine, genitive, singular], swǣran [genitive, neuter, singular], swǣran [dative, masculine, singular], swǣran [dative, feminine, singular], swǣran [dative, neuter, singular], swǣran [instrumental, masculine, singular], swǣran [feminine, instrumental, singular], swǣran [instrumental, neuter, singular], swǣran [masculine, nominative, plural], swǣran [feminine, nominative, plural], swǣran [neuter, nominative, plural], swǣran [accusative, masculine, plural], swǣran [accusative, feminine, plural], swǣran [accusative, neuter, plural], swǣrra [genitive, masculine, plural], swǣrena [genitive, masculine, plural], swǣrra [feminine, genitive, plural], swǣrena [feminine, genitive, plural], swǣrra [genitive, neuter, plural], swǣrena [genitive, neuter, plural], swǣrum [dative, masculine, plural], swǣrum [dative, feminine, plural], swǣrum [dative, neuter, plural], swǣrum [instrumental, masculine, plural], swǣrum [feminine, instrumental, plural], swǣrum [instrumental, neuter, plural]
  1. heavy
    Sense id: en-swær-ang-adj-ItWSXtZG
  2. oppressive, grievous
    Sense id: en-swær-ang-adj-wnjXMDjA
  3. sad
    Sense id: en-swær-ang-adj-RcmmYU~M
  4. (said of physical or mental activities) lazy, indolent, slow
    Sense id: en-swær-ang-adj-30V69Jhx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: swār Derived forms: *swārcian Related terms: āswārcian, *swārcmōd, swārcmōdnes

Noun [Old English]

IPA: /swæːr/ Forms: swǣr [canonical, neuter]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *swār, from Proto-Germanic *swēraz. Cognate with Old Frisian swere (West Frisian swier), Old Saxon swār, Middle Dutch swaer (Dutch zwaar), Old High German swāri (German schwer), Old Norse svárr (Swedish svår). The noun appears to derive from the adjective. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*swār}} Proto-West Germanic *swār, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*swēraz}} Proto-Germanic *swēraz, {{cog|ofs|swere}} Old Frisian swere, {{cog|fy|swier}} West Frisian swier, {{cog|osx|swār}} Old Saxon swār, {{cog|dum|swaer}} Middle Dutch swaer, {{cog|nl|zwaar}} Dutch zwaar, {{cog|goh|swāri}} Old High German swāri, {{cog|de|schwer}} German schwer, {{cog|non|svárr}} Old Norse svárr, {{cog|sv|svår}} Swedish svår Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=swǣr|sort=}} swǣr n, {{ang-noun|n|head=swǣr}} swǣr n
  1. a burden, labour, trouble, grief
    Sense id: en-swær-ang-noun-rTdzHpt8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: swār

Download JSON data for swær meaning in All languages combined (11.9kB)

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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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}

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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "svår"
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      "name": "cog"
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English neuter nouns",
    "Old English nouns",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation"
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      "name": "head"
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        "Middle English lemmas"
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    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English neuter nouns",
    "Old English nouns",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation"
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "name": "cog"
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      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "ang-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "swǣr",
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      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "swǣrne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣres",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣres",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣre",
      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrre",
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        "instrumental",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣre",
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      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣre",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣre",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "swǣra",
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      "tags": [
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrum",
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        "feminine",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrum",
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        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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      "form": "ang-adecl",
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    {
      "form": "swǣra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swǣrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "swǣr"
      },
      "expansion": "swǣr",
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    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "swǣr"
      },
      "name": "ang-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "āswārcian"
    },
    {
      "word": "*swārcmōd"
    },
    {
      "word": "swārcmōdnes"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "heavy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heavy",
          "heavy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "oppressive, grievous"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "oppressive",
          "oppressive"
        ],
        [
          "grievous",
          "grievous"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sad"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sad",
          "sad"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lazy, indolent, slow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lazy",
          "lazy"
        ],
        [
          "indolent",
          "indolent"
        ],
        [
          "slow",
          "slow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(said of physical or mental activities) lazy, indolent, slow"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "said of physical or mental activities"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/swæːr/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "swār"
    }
  ],
  "word": "swær"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Old English adjectives",
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English neuter nouns",
    "Old English nouns",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*swār"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *swār",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*swēraz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *swēraz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "swere"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian swere",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "swier"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian swier",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "swār"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon swār",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "swaer"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch swaer",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "zwaar"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch zwaar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "swāri"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German swāri",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "schwer"
      },
      "expansion": "German schwer",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "svárr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse svárr",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "svår"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish svår",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *swār, from Proto-Germanic *swēraz.\nCognate with Old Frisian swere (West Frisian swier), Old Saxon swār, Middle Dutch swaer (Dutch zwaar), Old High German swāri (German schwer), Old Norse svárr (Swedish svår). The noun appears to derive from the adjective.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "swǣr",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "n",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "swǣr",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "swǣr n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "head": "swǣr"
      },
      "expansion": "swǣr n",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a burden, labour, trouble, grief"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "burden",
          "burden"
        ],
        [
          "labour",
          "labour"
        ],
        [
          "trouble",
          "trouble"
        ],
        [
          "grief",
          "grief"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/swæːr/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "swār"
    }
  ],
  "word": "swær"
}

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