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Perhaps from Latin papyrus (“papyrus\", used in Mediaeval times to mean \"wick of a candle”). If so, it is a doublet of papyrus and paper. Alternatively, of Celtic origin related to Irish tapar (“taper”), Welsh tampr (“a taper, torch”); further compare Sanskrit तपती (tápati, “(it) warms, gives out heat, is hot; (it) heats”). More at tepid.", "forms": [ { "form": "tapers", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "taper (plural tapers)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1813 August 13, Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Isaac McPherson", "text": "He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives light without darkening me.", "type": "quotation" }, { "ref": "1913, Paul Laurence Dunbar, The Change", "text": "Love used to carry a bow, you know,\nBut now he carries a taper;\nIt is either a length of wax aglow,\nOr a twist of lighted paper.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "A slender wax candle." ], "id": "en-taper-en-noun-en:candle", "links": [ [ "slender", "slender" ], [ "wax", "wax" ], [ "candle", "candle" ] ], "senseid": [ "en:candle" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "tǎnka sveštička", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "тънка свещичка" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "kærte" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vokslys" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "slender wax candle", "word": "kaars" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "slender wax candle", "word": "kaarsje" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "chandelle" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "dünne Wachskerze" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Kerze" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Leuchterkerze" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "leptó kerí", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "λεπτό κερί" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "slender wax candle", "word": "vékony gyertya" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "smusso" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "stoppino" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "stearica" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "slender wax candle", "word": "taper" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "nv", "lang": "Navajo", "sense": "slender wax candle", "word": "akʼahkǫʼ níyizígíí" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "pdt", "lang": "Plautdietsch", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Taulchlicht" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "tónkaja svéčka", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "то́нкая све́чка" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "svéčka", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "све́чка" }, { "_dis1": "95 0 0 3 1 0", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vaxljus" } ] }, { "glosses": [ "A small light." ], "id": "en-taper-en-noun-wt1ZrF6D", "links": [ [ "light", "light" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(by extension) A small light." ], "tags": [ "broadly" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "text": "the taper of a spire", "type": "example" }, { "text": "The legs of the table had a slight taper to them.", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "2005, Michael Ellis, Apollo Rises, page 15", "text": "Her hair hangs over her ears and flows to a taper at the back of her neck where it is held in place with a wide and circular black clasp.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "A tapering form; gradual diminution of thickness and/or cross section in an elongated object." ], "id": "en-taper-en-noun-~eS0XclP", "translations": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "tapering form", "word": "versmalling" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "tapering form", "word": "kegelvorm" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "tapering form", "word": "kartio" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "conicité" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "effilage" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Verjüngung" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Kegel" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Abschrägung" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "apoléptynsi", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "απολέπτυνση" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "konikótita", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "κωνικότητα" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "smusso" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "conicità" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "rastrematura" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "rastremazione" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "conicidade" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "afunilamento" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "sužénije", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "суже́ние" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "zúženie" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 96 2 1 0", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "tapering form", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "kónický tvar" } ] }, { "glosses": [ "A thin stick used for lighting candles, either a wax-coated wick or a slow-burning wooden rod." ], "id": "en-taper-en-noun-QHYjiKZX", "links": [ [ "thin", "thin" ], [ "stick", "stick" ], [ "wick", "wick" ], [ "slow-burning", "slow-burning" ], [ "wooden", "wooden" ], [ "rod", "rod" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "A cone-shaped item for stretching the hole for an ear gauge (piercing)." ], "id": "en-taper-en-noun-zYWaEisu", "links": [ [ "gauge", "gauge" ] ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "text": "a drug taper", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "Gradual reduction over time." ], "id": "en-taper-en-noun-4-BH0w80", "links": [ [ "Gradual", "gradual" ], [ "reduction", "reduction" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈteɪpə/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈteɪpɚ/", "tags": [ "US" ] }, { "rhymes": "-eɪpə(ɹ)" }, { "homophone": "tapir" }, { "audio": "en-us-taper.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3e/En-us-taper.ogg/En-us-taper.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3e/En-us-taper.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ], "text": "Audio (US)" }, { "audio": "en-au-taper.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7c/En-au-taper.ogg/En-au-taper.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7c/En-au-taper.ogg", "tags": [ "Australia" ], "text": "Audio (AU)" } ], "word": "taper" } { "derived": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "taper off" } ], "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "taper" }, "expansion": "Middle English taper", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "tapor", "4": "", "5": "taper, candle, wick of a lamp" }, "expansion": "Old English tapor (“taper, candle, wick of a lamp”)", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "nocap": "1" }, "expansion": "uncertain", "name": "unc" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "la", "3": "papyrus", "4": "", "5": "papyrus\", used in Mediaeval times to mean \"wick of a candle" }, "expansion": "Latin papyrus (“papyrus\", used in Mediaeval times to mean \"wick of a candle”)", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "papyrus", "3": "paper", "nocap": "1" }, "expansion": "doublet of papyrus and paper", "name": "doublet" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "cel", "3": "-" }, "expansion": "Celtic", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "ga", "2": "tapar", "3": "", "4": "taper" }, "expansion": "Irish tapar (“taper”)", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "cy", "2": "tampr", "3": "", "4": "a taper, torch" }, "expansion": "Welsh tampr (“a taper, torch”)", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "sa", "2": "तपती", "3": "", "4": "(it) warms, gives out heat, is hot; (it) heats", "tr": "tápati" }, "expansion": "Sanskrit तपती (tápati, “(it) warms, gives out heat, is hot; (it) heats”)", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "tepid" }, "expansion": "tepid", "name": "l" } ], "etymology_text": "From Middle English taper, from Old English tapor (“taper, candle, wick of a lamp”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Latin papyrus (“papyrus\", used in Mediaeval times to mean \"wick of a candle”). If so, it is a doublet of papyrus and paper. Alternatively, of Celtic origin related to Irish tapar (“taper”), Welsh tampr (“a taper, torch”); further compare Sanskrit तपती (tápati, “(it) warms, gives out heat, is hot; (it) heats”). More at tepid.", "forms": [ { "form": "tapers", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "tapering", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "tapered", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "tapered", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "taper (third-person singular simple present tapers, present participle tapering, simple past and past participle tapered)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [], "glosses": [ "To make thinner or narrower at one end." ], "id": "en-taper-en-verb-aVuMyBOO", "links": [ [ "thinner", "thinner" ], [ "narrower", "narrower" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) To make thinner or narrower at one end." ], "tags": [ "transitive" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "zaostrjam", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "заострям" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "versmallen" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "toespitsen" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "suipentaa" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "rétrécir" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "verschmälern" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "verjüngen" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "zuspitzen" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "abschrägen" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "abdrehen" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "anschrägen" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "leptýno", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "λεπτύνω" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "affusolare" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "affilare" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "smussare" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "kōekoeko" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "zaostrjátʹ", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "заостря́ть" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "sužátʹ", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "сужа́ть" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "utončátʹ", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "утонча́ть" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "pridavatʹ uklon", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "придавать уклон" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "adelgazar" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "avsmalna" }, { "_dis1": "73 27 0 1", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "smalna av" } ] }, { "categories": [], "glosses": [ "To become thinner or narrower at one end." ], "id": "en-taper-en-verb-g-2ATVAu", "links": [ [ "thinner", "thinner" ], [ "narrower", "narrower" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive) To become thinner or narrower at one end." ], "tags": [ "intransitive" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "25 73 1 1", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "zaostrjam se", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "заострям се" }, { "_dis1": "25 73 1 1", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "suipeta" }, { "_dis1": "25 73 1 1", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "vékonyodik" }, { "_dis1": "25 73 1 1", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "elvékonyodik" }, { "_dis1": "25 73 1 1", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "keskenyedik" }, { "_dis1": "25 73 1 1", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "szűkül" }, { "_dis1": "25 73 1 1", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "csúcsosodik" }, { "_dis1": "25 73 1 1", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "sužatʹsja", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "сужаться" }, { "_dis1": "25 73 1 1", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "utončatʹsja", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "утончаться" }, { "_dis1": "25 73 1 1", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "davatʹ uklon", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "давать уклон" }, { "_dis1": "25 73 1 1", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "sxoditʹ na klin", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "сходить на клин" }, { "_dis1": "25 73 1 1", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "avsmalna" }, { "_dis1": "25 73 1 1", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "smalna av" }, { "_dis1": "25 73 1 1", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "zvúžuvatysja", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "зву́жуватися" } ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "2022 November 2, Anders Sørensen, Karsten Juhl Jørgensen, Klaus Munkholm, “Clinical practice guideline recommendations on tapering and discontinuing antidepressants for depression: a systematic review”, in Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology, volume 12, →DOI", "text": "Current major clinical practice guidelines provide little support for clinicians wishing to help patients discontinue or taper antidepressants in terms of mitigating and managing withdrawal symptoms.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "To diminish gradually." ], "id": "en-taper-en-verb-YmHAey~Z", "links": [ [ "transitive", "transitive" ], [ "intransitive", "intransitive" ], [ "diminish", "diminish" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive, intransitive) To diminish gradually." ], "tags": [ "intransitive", "transitive" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "0 1 98 0", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "iztǎnjavam", "sense": "to diminish gradually", "word": "изтънявам" }, { "_dis1": "0 1 98 0", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "to diminish gradually", "word": "versmallen" }, { "_dis1": "0 1 98 0", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to diminish gradually", "word": "vähetä" }, { "_dis1": "0 1 98 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to diminish gradually", "word": "abnehmen" }, { "_dis1": "0 1 98 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to diminish gradually", "word": "sich verjüngen" }, { "_dis1": "0 1 98 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to diminish gradually", "word": "sich verengen" }, { "_dis1": "0 1 98 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to diminish gradually", "word": "sich zuspitzen" }, { "_dis1": "0 1 98 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to diminish gradually", "word": "spitz zulaufen" }, { "_dis1": "0 1 98 0", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "apoleptýnomai", "sense": "to diminish gradually", "word": "απολεπτύνομαι" }, { "_dis1": "0 1 98 0", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "apoxýnomai", "sense": "to diminish gradually", "word": "αποξύνομαι" }, { "_dis1": "0 1 98 0", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to diminish gradually", "word": "fogyatkozik" }, { "_dis1": "0 1 98 0", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to diminish gradually", "word": "csökken" }, { "_dis1": "0 1 98 0", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to diminish gradually", "word": "halványul" }, { "_dis1": "0 1 98 0", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to diminish gradually", "word": "elhalványul" }, { 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Related to German tappen (“to grope, fumble”), Dutch deppen (“to dab”), Icelandic tappa, tapsa, tæpta (“to tap”). 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"kind": "other", "name": "Jersey Norman", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Norman entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Norman onomatopoeias", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "derived": [ { "english": "to hit hard", "word": "taper raide" } ], "glosses": [ "to hit, knock" ], "id": "en-taper-nrm-verb-kkwmtZN6", "links": [ [ "onomatopoeia", "onomatopoeia" ], [ "hit", "hit" ], [ "knock", "knock" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Jersey, onomatopoeia) to hit, knock" ], "tags": [ "Jersey", "onomatopoeic" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "audio": "Jer-taper.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bf/Jer-taper.ogg/Jer-taper.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/Jer-taper.ogg", "tags": [ "Jersey" ], "text": "Audio (Jersey)" } ], "word": "taper" } { "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nb", "2": "tape", "3": "-er", "t1": "to lose" }, "expansion": "tape (“to lose”) + -er", "name": "af" } ], "etymology_text": "From tape (“to lose”) + -er.", "forms": [ { "form": "taperen", "tags": [ "definite", "singular" ] }, { "form": "tapere", "tags": [ "indefinite", "plural" ] }, { "form": "taperne", "tags": [ "definite", "plural" ] } ], "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "lang_code": "nb", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "a loser" ], "id": "en-taper-nb-noun-AraFQ9lk", "links": [ [ "loser", "loser" ] ], "related": [ { "tags": [ "Nynorsk" ], "word": "tapar" } ], "tags": [ "masculine" ] } ], "word": "taper" } { "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nb", "2": "tape", "3": "-er", "t1": "to lose" }, "expansion": "tape (“to lose”) + -er", "name": "af" } ], "etymology_text": "From tape (“to lose”) + -er.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nb", "2": "verb form", "head": "" }, "expansion": "taper", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "taper", "name": "nb-verb-form" } ], "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "lang_code": "nb", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "form_of": [ { "extra": "to lose", "word": "tape" } ], "glosses": [ "present tense of tape (“to lose”)" ], "id": "en-taper-nb-verb--K~L1SzD", "links": [ [ "tape", "tape#Norwegian Bokmål" ] ], "tags": [ "form-of", "present" ] } ], "word": "taper" } { "etymology_number": 2, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nb", "2": "noun form", "g": "m" }, "expansion": "taper m", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "lang_code": "nb", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "form_of": [ { "word": "tape" } ], "glosses": [ "indefinite plural of tape" ], "id": "en-taper-nb-noun-PIwRDPM1", "links": [ [ "tape", "tape#Norwegian Bokmål" ] ], "tags": [ "form-of", "indefinite", "masculine", "plural" ] } ], "word": "taper" } { "etymology_number": 2, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nb", "2": "verb form", "head": "" }, "expansion": "taper", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "taper", "name": "nb-verb-form" } ], "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "lang_code": "nb", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "form_of": [ { "extra": "to tape", "word": "tape" } ], "glosses": [ "present tense of tape (“to tape”)" ], "id": "en-taper-nb-verb-Nu2ATG22", "links": [ [ "tape", "tape#Norwegian Bokmål" ] ], "tags": [ "form-of", "present" ] } ], "word": "taper" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nn", "2": "verb form" }, "expansion": "taper", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "lang_code": "nn", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" } ], "form_of": [ { "extra": "to lose", "word": "tape" } ], "glosses": [ "present of tape (to lose)" ], "id": "en-taper-nn-verb-rrS5yjwn", "links": [ [ "tape", "tape#Norwegian Nynorsk" ] ], "tags": [ "form-of", "present" ] } ], "word": "taper" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "wa", "2": "verb" }, "expansion": "taper", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Walloon", "lang_code": "wa", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Walloon entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "to throw" ], "id": "en-taper-wa-verb-rXsYG5fG", "links": [ [ "throw", "throw" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ta.pe/" } ], "word": "taper" }
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Perhaps from Latin papyrus (“papyrus\", used in Mediaeval times to mean \"wick of a candle”). If so, it is a doublet of papyrus and paper. Alternatively, of Celtic origin related to Irish tapar (“taper”), Welsh tampr (“a taper, torch”); further compare Sanskrit तपती (tápati, “(it) warms, gives out heat, is hot; (it) heats”). 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"word": "Kerze" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Leuchterkerze" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "leptó kerí", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "λεπτό κερί" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "slender wax candle", "word": "vékony gyertya" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "smusso" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "stoppino" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "stearica" }, { "code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "slender wax candle", "word": "taper" }, { "code": "nv", "lang": "Navajo", "sense": "slender wax candle", "word": "akʼahkǫʼ níyizígíí" }, { "code": "pdt", "lang": "Plautdietsch", "sense": "slender wax candle", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": 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"ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "sužátʹ", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "сужа́ть" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "utončátʹ", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "утонча́ть" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "pridavatʹ uklon", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "придавать уклон" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "adelgazar" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "avsmalna" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to make thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "smalna av" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "zaostrjam se", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", "word": "заострям се" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to become thinner or narrower at one end", 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"Old English tapor", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "la", "3": "papȳrus" }, "expansion": "Latin papȳrus", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "paper" }, "expansion": "paper", "name": "m" } ], "etymology_text": "From Old English tapor, possibly from Latin papȳrus (if so, a doublet of paper).", "forms": [ { "form": "tapres", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "nouns", "g": "", "g2": "", "g3": "", "head": "", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "taper", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "tapres" }, "expansion": "taper (plural tapres)", "name": "enm-noun" } ], "lang": "Middle English", "lang_code": "enm", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Middle English entries with incorrect language header", "Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup", "Middle English lemmas", "Middle English nouns", "Middle English terms derived from Latin", "Middle English terms derived from Old English", "Middle English terms 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"onomatopoeia" ], [ "hit", "hit" ], [ "knock", "knock" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Jersey, onomatopoeia) to hit, knock" ], "tags": [ "Jersey", "onomatopoeic" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "audio": "Jer-taper.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bf/Jer-taper.ogg/Jer-taper.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/Jer-taper.ogg", "tags": [ "Jersey" ], "text": "Audio (Jersey)" } ], "word": "taper" } { "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nb", "2": "tape", "3": "-er", "t1": "to lose" }, "expansion": "tape (“to lose”) + -er", "name": "af" } ], "etymology_text": "From tape (“to lose”) + -er.", "forms": [ { "form": "taperen", "tags": [ "definite", "singular" ] }, { "form": "tapere", "tags": [ "indefinite", "plural" ] }, { "form": "taperne", "tags": [ "definite", "plural" ] } ], "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "lang_code": "nb", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "tags": [ "Nynorsk" ], "word": "tapar" } ], "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "a loser" ], "links": [ [ "loser", "loser" ] ], "tags": [ "masculine" ] } ], "word": "taper" } { "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nb", "2": "tape", "3": "-er", "t1": "to lose" }, "expansion": "tape (“to lose”) + -er", "name": "af" } ], "etymology_text": "From tape (“to lose”) + -er.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nb", "2": "verb form", "head": "" }, "expansion": "taper", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "taper", "name": "nb-verb-form" } ], "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "lang_code": "nb", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "form_of": [ { "extra": "to lose", "word": "tape" } ], "glosses": [ "present tense of tape (“to lose”)" ], "links": [ [ "tape", "tape#Norwegian Bokmål" ] ], "tags": [ "form-of", "present" ] } ], "word": "taper" } { "etymology_number": 2, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nb", "2": "noun form", "g": "m" }, "expansion": "taper m", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "lang_code": "nb", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "form_of": [ { "word": "tape" } ], "glosses": [ "indefinite plural of tape" ], "links": [ [ "tape", "tape#Norwegian Bokmål" ] ], "tags": [ "form-of", "indefinite", "masculine", "plural" ] } ], "word": "taper" } { "etymology_number": 2, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nb", "2": "verb form", "head": "" }, "expansion": "taper", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "taper", "name": "nb-verb-form" } ], "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "lang_code": "nb", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "form_of": [ { "extra": "to tape", "word": "tape" } ], "glosses": [ "present tense of tape (“to tape”)" ], "links": [ [ "tape", "tape#Norwegian Bokmål" ] ], "tags": [ "form-of", "present" ] } ], "word": "taper" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nn", "2": "verb form" }, "expansion": "taper", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "lang_code": "nn", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header", "Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms", "Norwegian Nynorsk verb forms" ], "form_of": [ { "extra": "to lose", "word": "tape" } ], "glosses": [ "present of tape (to lose)" ], "links": [ [ "tape", "tape#Norwegian Nynorsk" ] ], "tags": [ "form-of", "present" ] } ], "word": "taper" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "wa", "2": "verb" }, "expansion": "taper", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Walloon", "lang_code": "wa", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Walloon entries with incorrect language header", "Walloon lemmas", "Walloon terms with IPA pronunciation", "Walloon verbs" ], "glosses": [ "to throw" ], "links": [ [ "throw", "throw" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ta.pe/" } ], "word": "taper" }
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