"wiss" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Alemannic German]

Etymology: From Old High German wīz, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīt, from Proto-Germanic *hwītaz. Cognate with German weiß, Dutch wit, English white, Icelandic hvítur. Etymology templates: {{inh|gsw|goh|wīz}} Old High German wīz, {{inh|gsw|gmw-pro|*hwīt}} Proto-West Germanic *hwīt, {{inh|gsw|gem-pro|*hwītaz}} Proto-Germanic *hwītaz, {{cog|de|weiß}} German weiß, {{cog|nl|wit}} Dutch wit, {{cog|en|white}} English white, {{cog|is|hvítur}} Icelandic hvítur Head templates: {{head|gsw|adjective}} wiss
  1. (Gressoney, Carcoforo, Rimella and Campello Monti, Formazza) white Tags: Campello-Monti, Carcoforo, Formazza, Gressoney, Rimella Categories (topical): Colors Synonyms: wiiss, wéiss

Verb [English]

Forms: wisses [present, singular, third-person], wissing [participle, present], wissed [participle, past], wissed [past]
Etymology: Perhaps an alteration of wis, taken from the incorrect division of iwis (“surely, certainly”) as "I wis", and mistaken for a verb; see wis. Perhaps from (certainly akin to) Old English witan (“to know”); see wit. Etymology templates: {{m|en|wis}} wis, {{m|en|iwis||surely, certainly}} iwis (“surely, certainly”), {{m|en|wis#Etymology_2}} wis, {{cog|ang|witan|t=to know}} Old English witan (“to know”), {{m|en|wit#Etymology_2}} wit Head templates: {{en-verb}} wiss (third-person singular simple present wisses, present participle wissing, simple past and past participle wissed)
  1. (archaic) To know; to understand. Tags: archaic Synonyms: wis
    Sense id: en-wiss-en-verb-mjU-5Bws Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments

Adjective [Proto-West Germanic]

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *wissaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|gmw-pro|gem-pro|*wissaz}} Proto-Germanic *wissaz Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|adjective}} *wiss Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-adj}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], wiss [masculine, nominative, singular], wissu [feminine, nominative, singular], wiss [neuter, nominative, singular], wissanā [accusative, masculine, singular], wissā [accusative, feminine, singular], wiss [accusative, neuter, singular], wissas [genitive, masculine, singular], wisseʀā [feminine, genitive, singular], wissas [genitive, neuter, singular], wissumē [dative, masculine, singular], wisseʀē [dative, feminine, singular], wissumē [dative, neuter, singular], wissu [instrumental, masculine, singular], wisseʀu [feminine, instrumental, singular], wissu [instrumental, neuter, singular], wissē [masculine, nominative, plural], wissō [feminine, nominative, plural], wissu [neuter, nominative, plural], wissā [accusative, masculine, plural], wissā [accusative, feminine, plural], wissu [accusative, neuter, plural], wisseʀō [genitive, masculine, plural], wisseʀō [feminine, genitive, plural], wisseʀō [genitive, neuter, plural], wissēm [dative, masculine, plural], wissum [dative, masculine, plural], wissēm [dative, feminine, plural], wissum [dative, feminine, plural], wissēm [dative, neuter, plural], wissum [dative, neuter, plural], wissēm [instrumental, masculine, plural], wissum [instrumental, masculine, plural], wissēm [feminine, instrumental, plural], wissum [feminine, instrumental, plural], wissēm [instrumental, neuter, plural], wissum [instrumental, neuter, plural]
  1. certain, sure Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-wiss-gmw-pro-adj-j-YDEUcB Categories (other): Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
  2. known Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-wiss-gmw-pro-adj-cRf~8tD9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gawiss

Inflected forms

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            "Vision",
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      "text": "Saterland Frisian: wisse"
    },
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "gmw-infl-adj",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "class"
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      "form": "wiss",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "wissu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wiss",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "wissanā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wiss",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wisseʀā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissumē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wisseʀē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissumē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wisseʀu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wisseʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wisseʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wisseʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "wissēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "wissum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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    }
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  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wiss",
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        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "sure"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
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    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
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      "id": "en-wiss-gmw-pro-adj-cRf~8tD9",
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          "known"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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    },
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      "expansion": "German weiß",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wit"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch wit",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "white"
      },
      "expansion": "English white",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "hvítur"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic hvítur",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old High German wīz, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīt, from Proto-Germanic *hwītaz. Cognate with German weiß, Dutch wit, English white, Icelandic hvítur.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gsw",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "wiss",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Alemannic German",
  "lang_code": "gsw",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Alemannic German adjectives",
        "Alemannic German entries with incorrect language header",
        "Alemannic German lemmas",
        "Alemannic German terms derived from Old High German",
        "Alemannic German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Alemannic German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Alemannic German terms inherited from Old High German",
        "Alemannic German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Alemannic German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Carcoforo Walser",
        "Formazza Walser",
        "Gressoney Walser",
        "Rimella and Campello Monti Walser",
        "gsw:Colors"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "white"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "white",
          "white"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Gressoney, Carcoforo, Rimella and Campello Monti, Formazza) white"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Campello-Monti",
        "Carcoforo",
        "Formazza",
        "Gressoney",
        "Rimella"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "wiiss"
    },
    {
      "word": "wéiss"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wiss"
}

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        "1": "en",
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      },
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      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "iwis",
        "3": "",
        "4": "surely, certainly"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "wis#Etymology_2"
      },
      "expansion": "wis",
      "name": "m"
    },
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        "2": "witan",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "wit#Etymology_2"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wisses",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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      "expansion": "wiss (third-person singular simple present wisses, present participle wissing, simple past and past participle wissed)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English links with manual fragments",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1652, Elias Ashmole, Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum",
          "text": "Now with their might they downe me pull, and bring me where they woll, the Blood of myne heart I wiss now causeth both Joy and blisse.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1874, A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Dodsley et al.",
          "text": "And though that the water be gross and heavy, yet nothing so gross as the earth, I wiss; therefore by heat it is vapoured up lightly, and in the air maketh clouds and mists.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To know; to understand."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "know",
          "know"
        ],
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) To know; to understand."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "wis"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wiss"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Proto-West Germanic a-stem adjectives",
    "Proto-West Germanic adjectives",
    "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
    "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "gawiss"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "wiss"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: wiss",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: wiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
            "2": "*wiss",
            "3": "*wis"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: *wiss, *wis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: *wiss, *wis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stq",
            "2": "wisse"
          },
          "expansion": "Saterland Frisian: wisse",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Saterland Frisian: wisse"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "wis"
          },
          "expansion": "West Frisian: wis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "West Frisian: wis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx",
            "2": "wiss",
            "3": "wis"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: wiss, wis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: wiss, wis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "*wiss"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: *wiss",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: *wiss"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "wis"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: wis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Dutch: wis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "wis"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: wis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: wis"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "gem-pro",
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      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wissaz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *wissaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-adj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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      "form": "wiss",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "wissu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wiss",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissanā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wiss",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wisseʀā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissumē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wisseʀē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissumē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wisseʀu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wisseʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wisseʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wisseʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wissum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "2": "adjective"
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      "name": "head"
    }
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      "name": "gmw-infl-adj"
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  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wiss",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "certain, sure"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "certain",
          "certain"
        ],
        [
          "sure",
          "sure"
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      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "gmw-pro:Knowledge"
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      "glosses": [
        "known"
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        [
          "known",
          "known"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "wiss"
}

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