"swain" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "boatswain"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "coxswain"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "swaining"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "swainling"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "swayn"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English swayn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "swain"
      },
      "expansion": "swain",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "sweyn"
      },
      "expansion": "sweyn",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "swein"
      },
      "expansion": "swein",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "sweġen"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English sweġen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "Swein"
      },
      "expansion": "Swein",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "Sweġen"
      },
      "expansion": "Sweġen",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "sveinn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse sveinn",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*swainaz",
        "t": "relative, young man, servant"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *swainaz (“relative, young man, servant”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*swé",
        "t": "oneself; separate; apart"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *swé (“oneself; separate; apart”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "svend",
        "t": "hireling, young man"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish svend (“hireling, young man”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "svein",
        "t": "lad, young man, servant"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian svein (“lad, young man, servant”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "sveinn",
        "t": "boy, lad, servant"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic sveinn (“boy, lad, servant”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "sven",
        "t": "swain, servant"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish sven (“swain, servant”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "Sween"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German Sween",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Schwein"
      },
      "expansion": "German Schwein",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "swān",
        "t": "swineherd, lad"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English swān (“swineherd, lad”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English swayn, swain, sweyn, swein, from Old English sweġen (attested also as personal name Swein, Sweġen), from Old Norse sveinn, from Proto-Germanic *swainaz (“relative, young man, servant”), from Proto-Indo-European *swé (“oneself; separate; apart”), thus properly one's own.\nCognate with Danish svend (“hireling, young man”), Norwegian svein (“lad, young man, servant”) Icelandic sveinn (“boy, lad, servant”), Swedish sven (“swain, servant”), Low German Sween, dialectal German Schwein, Old English swān (“swineherd, lad”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "swains",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "swain (plural swains)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "A young man or boy in service; a servant."
      ],
      "id": "en-swain-en-noun-mP3YFcEO",
      "links": [
        [
          "service",
          "service"
        ],
        [
          "servant",
          "servant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A young man or boy in service; a servant."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 9 7",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "momǎk",
          "sense": "young man or boy, young shepherd, young attendant",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "момък"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 9 7",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "young man or boy, young shepherd, young attendant",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "panoš"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 9 7",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "young man or boy, young shepherd, young attendant",
          "word": "giermek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 16 9 7",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "young man or boy, young shepherd, young attendant",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "zagal"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "A knight's servant; an attendant."
      ],
      "id": "en-swain-en-noun-VvTblAp8",
      "links": [
        [
          "servant",
          "servant"
        ],
        [
          "attendant",
          "attendant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A knight's servant; an attendant."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "29 9 58 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A country labourer; a countryman, a rustic."
      ],
      "id": "en-swain-en-noun-lvqph2oQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "labourer",
          "labourer"
        ],
        [
          "countryman",
          "countryman"
        ],
        [
          "rustic",
          "rustic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) A country labourer; a countryman, a rustic."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2016 Zack Woods (as Donald \"Jared\" Dunn), \"Founder Friendly\", Silicon Valley episode 19",
          "text": "You're the belle of the ball, and these are all your swains, hoping for a glimpse of ankle."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A rural lover; a male sweetheart in a pastoral setting."
      ],
      "id": "en-swain-en-noun-SnJ~o3pI",
      "links": [
        [
          "poetic",
          "poetic"
        ],
        [
          "lover",
          "lover"
        ],
        [
          "sweetheart",
          "sweetheart"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poetic) A rural lover; a male sweetheart in a pastoral setting."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sweɪn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪn"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "swaine"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "swein"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "_dis1": "53 0 0 47",
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "sweetheart",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nápadník"
    }
  ],
  "word": "swain"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English 1-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms derived from Old Norse",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:English/eɪn",
    "Rhymes:English/eɪn/1 syllable"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "boatswain"
    },
    {
      "word": "coxswain"
    },
    {
      "word": "swaining"
    },
    {
      "word": "swainling"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "swayn"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English swayn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "swain"
      },
      "expansion": "swain",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "sweyn"
      },
      "expansion": "sweyn",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "swein"
      },
      "expansion": "swein",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "sweġen"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English sweġen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "Swein"
      },
      "expansion": "Swein",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "Sweġen"
      },
      "expansion": "Sweġen",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "sveinn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse sveinn",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*swainaz",
        "t": "relative, young man, servant"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *swainaz (“relative, young man, servant”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*swé",
        "t": "oneself; separate; apart"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *swé (“oneself; separate; apart”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "svend",
        "t": "hireling, young man"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish svend (“hireling, young man”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "svein",
        "t": "lad, young man, servant"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian svein (“lad, young man, servant”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "sveinn",
        "t": "boy, lad, servant"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic sveinn (“boy, lad, servant”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "sven",
        "t": "swain, servant"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish sven (“swain, servant”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "Sween"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German Sween",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Schwein"
      },
      "expansion": "German Schwein",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "swān",
        "t": "swineherd, lad"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English swān (“swineherd, lad”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English swayn, swain, sweyn, swein, from Old English sweġen (attested also as personal name Swein, Sweġen), from Old Norse sveinn, from Proto-Germanic *swainaz (“relative, young man, servant”), from Proto-Indo-European *swé (“oneself; separate; apart”), thus properly one's own.\nCognate with Danish svend (“hireling, young man”), Norwegian svein (“lad, young man, servant”) Icelandic sveinn (“boy, lad, servant”), Swedish sven (“swain, servant”), Low German Sween, dialectal German Schwein, Old English swān (“swineherd, lad”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "swains",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "swain (plural swains)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A young man or boy in service; a servant."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "service",
          "service"
        ],
        [
          "servant",
          "servant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A young man or boy in service; a servant."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A knight's servant; an attendant."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "servant",
          "servant"
        ],
        [
          "attendant",
          "attendant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A knight's servant; an attendant."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A country labourer; a countryman, a rustic."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "labourer",
          "labourer"
        ],
        [
          "countryman",
          "countryman"
        ],
        [
          "rustic",
          "rustic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) A country labourer; a countryman, a rustic."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English poetic terms"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2016 Zack Woods (as Donald \"Jared\" Dunn), \"Founder Friendly\", Silicon Valley episode 19",
          "text": "You're the belle of the ball, and these are all your swains, hoping for a glimpse of ankle."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A rural lover; a male sweetheart in a pastoral setting."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "poetic",
          "poetic"
        ],
        [
          "lover",
          "lover"
        ],
        [
          "sweetheart",
          "sweetheart"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poetic) A rural lover; a male sweetheart in a pastoral setting."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sweɪn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪn"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-swain.wav",
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "swaine"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "swein"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "momǎk",
      "sense": "young man or boy, young shepherd, young attendant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "момък"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "young man or boy, young shepherd, young attendant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "panoš"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "young man or boy, young shepherd, young attendant",
      "word": "giermek"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "young man or boy, young shepherd, young attendant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zagal"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "sweetheart",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nápadník"
    }
  ],
  "word": "swain"
}