"werian" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Old English]

IPA: /ˈwer.jɑn/, [ˈwerˠ.jɑn]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *waʀjan, from Proto-Germanic *wazjaną. Cognate with Old Saxon werian, Old High German werien, Old Norse verja. Etymology templates: {{root|ang|ine-pro|*wes-|id=dress}}, {{dercat|ang|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*waʀjan}} Proto-West Germanic *waʀjan, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*wazjaną}} Proto-Germanic *wazjaną, {{cog|osx|werian}} Old Saxon werian, {{cog|goh|werien}} Old High German werien, {{cog|non|verja}} Old Norse verja Head templates: {{ang-verb}} werian Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|werian<w1>}} Forms: weak [table-tags], werian [infinitive], werienne [infinitive], werie [first-person, present, singular], werede [first-person, past, singular], werest [present, second-person, singular], weredest [past, second-person, singular], wereþ [present, singular, third-person], werede [past, singular, third-person], weriaþ [plural, present], weredon [past, plural], werie [present, singular], werede [past, singular], werien [plural, present], wereden [past, plural], were [imperative, past, present, singular], weriaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], weriende [imperative, present], wered [imperative, past], ġewered [imperative, past]
  1. to wear
    Sense id: en-werian-ang-verb-ang:wear
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: werġan
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Old English]

IPA: /ˈwer.jɑn/, [ˈwerˠ.jɑn]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *warjan. Cognate with Old Saxon werian, Middle Dutch weren (Dutch weren), Old High German werien (German wehren), Old Norse verja (Swedish värja). Etymology templates: {{root|ang|ine-pro|*wer-|id=heed}}, {{dercat|ang|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*warjan}} Proto-West Germanic *warjan, {{cog|osx|werian}} Old Saxon werian, {{cog|dum|weren}} Middle Dutch weren, {{cog|nl|weren}} Dutch weren, {{cog|goh|werien}} Old High German werien, {{cog|de|wehren}} German wehren, {{cog|non|verja}} Old Norse verja, {{cog|sv|värja}} Swedish värja Head templates: {{ang-verb}} werian Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|werian<w1>}} Forms: weak [table-tags], werian [infinitive], werienne [infinitive], werie [first-person, present, singular], werede [first-person, past, singular], werest [present, second-person, singular], weredest [past, second-person, singular], wereþ [present, singular, third-person], werede [past, singular, third-person], weriaþ [plural, present], weredon [past, plural], werie [present, singular], werede [past, singular], werien [plural, present], wereden [past, plural], were [imperative, past, present, singular], weriaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], weriende [imperative, present], wered [imperative, past], ġewered [imperative, past]
  1. to hinder, restrain; to dam up
    Sense id: en-werian-ang-verb-ang:hinder Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 13 62 12 13
  2. to defend, protect
    Sense id: en-werian-ang-verb-8Ci1wivK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: werġan
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Old English]

IPA: /ˈwer.jɑn/, [ˈwerˠ.jɑn]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *weʀēn, from Proto-West Germanic *weʀēn, from Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to remain, dwell”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*weʀēn}} Proto-West Germanic *weʀēn, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*weʀēn}} Proto-West Germanic *weʀēn, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*wes-|t=to remain, dwell}} Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to remain, dwell”) Head templates: {{ang-verb|head=werian}} werian Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|werian<w2>}} Forms: weak [table-tags], werian [infinitive], werienne [infinitive], weriġe [first-person, present, singular], werode [first-person, past, singular], werast [present, second-person, singular], werodest [past, second-person, singular], weraþ [present, singular, third-person], werode [past, singular, third-person], weriaþ [plural, present], werodon [past, plural], weriġe [present, singular], werode [past, singular], weriġen [plural, present], weroden [past, plural], wera [imperative, past, present, singular], weriaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], weriende [imperative, present], werod [imperative, past], ġewerod [imperative, past]
  1. to remain, continue, dwell Related terms: warian
    Sense id: en-werian-ang-verb-ang:remain
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: werġan
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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          "expansion": "Middle English: werien, weren",
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      "text": "Middle English: werien, weren"
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          "expansion": "English: wear",
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      "expansion": "Old Norse verja",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "weredest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "weriaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "wereden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weriende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wered",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġewered",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
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        "1": "werian<w1>"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "You could tell by the rings how much of the Roman nobility had fallen, because the custom back then was that no one could wear a gold ring unless they were from a noble family.",
          "text": "late 9th century, translation of Orosius' History Against the Pagans\nBe þām hringum man meahte witan hwæt Rōmāna duguþe ġefeallen wæs, for þon þe hit wæs þēaw mid him on þām dagum þæt nān ōðer ne mōste gyldenne hring werian būtan hē æðeles cynnes wǣre.",
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        "to wear"
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwer.jɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwerˠ.jɑn]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werġan"
    }
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}

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    },
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          "expansion": "Scots: were, wer, weir",
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        }
      ],
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Middle Dutch weren",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
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      "expansion": "Dutch weren",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
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      "expansion": "German wehren",
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse verja",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "värja"
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      "expansion": "Swedish värja",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werienne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weredest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wereþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "weriaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werie",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werien",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wereden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "were",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weriaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weriende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wered",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġewered",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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    }
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      },
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  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 62 12 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "to hinder, restrain; to dam up"
      ],
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        [
          "hinder",
          "hinder"
        ],
        [
          "restrain",
          "restrain"
        ],
        [
          "dam up",
          "dam up"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "ang:hinder"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to defend, protect"
      ],
      "id": "en-werian-ang-verb-8Ci1wivK",
      "links": [
        [
          "defend",
          "defend"
        ],
        [
          "protect",
          "protect"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwer.jɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwerˠ.jɑn]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werġan"
    }
  ],
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}

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          },
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          "name": "desc"
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      ],
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      "name": "der"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *weʀēn, from Proto-West Germanic *weʀēn, from Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to remain, dwell”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "2",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werian",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werienne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weriġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werodest",
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      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weraþ",
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    },
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      "form": "werode",
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      "form": "weriaþ",
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    },
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      "form": "werodon",
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        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
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        "plural",
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      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġewerod",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
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        ],
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          "continue",
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          "dwell"
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      "ipa": "/ˈwer.jɑn/"
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      "ipa": "[ˈwerˠ.jɑn]"
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    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wes- (dress)",
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    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "depth": 2,
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      "args": {
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      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
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      "form": "werie",
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        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werede",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "werest",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "singular",
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      ]
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        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
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        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
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        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
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        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġewered",
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        "past"
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          "text": "late 9th century, translation of Orosius' History Against the Pagans\nBe þām hringum man meahte witan hwæt Rōmāna duguþe ġefeallen wæs, for þon þe hit wæs þēaw mid him on þām dagum þæt nān ōðer ne mōste gyldenne hring werian būtan hē æðeles cynnes wǣre.",
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      "ipa": "/ˈwer.jɑn/"
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      "ipa": "[ˈwerˠ.jɑn]"
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    }
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}

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    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "singular",
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    },
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        "present"
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        "present",
        "singular"
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        "present"
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        "past"
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    {
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    {
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        "present",
        "singular"
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    },
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        "past",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "weraþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weriaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werodon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weriġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werode",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weriġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weroden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wera",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weriaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weriende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġewerod",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "werian"
      },
      "expansion": "werian",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "werian<w2>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "warian"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to remain, continue, dwell"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "remain",
          "remain"
        ],
        [
          "continue",
          "continue"
        ],
        [
          "dwell",
          "dwell"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "ang:remain"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwer.jɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwerˠ.jɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "werġan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "werian"
}

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