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"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "witan"
},
"expansion": "Learned borrowing from Old English witan",
"name": "lbor"
},
{
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"2": "wita",
"3": "",
"4": "wise man"
},
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"name": "m"
}
],
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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{
"ref": "1833, S. A. Dunham, Europe in the Middle Ages, Green & Longman, page 48",
"text": "But in estimating the powers of the witan, we must not lose sight of the fact, that the king sometimes assumes a tone of superiority scarcely consistent with its independence.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1889, Hannis Taylor, The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution",
"text": "The folkland, the national fund, was administered and conveyed conjointly by the king and the witan.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The Anglo-Saxon national council or witenagemot."
],
"id": "en-witan-en-noun-ABfc0K~R",
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"witenagemot",
"witenagemot"
]
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈwɪtən/"
}
],
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}
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{
"args": {},
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{
"word": "𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽"
}
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}
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"𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽",
"𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽#Gothic"
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},
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"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Middle Dutch: wēten\nDutch: weten\nAfrikaans: weet\nLimburgish: weite, wiete"
}
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"4": "see"
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"to know"
],
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"links": [
[
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]
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}
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"etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *wītaną.",
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}
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}
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"word": "nytan"
}
],
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"word": "bewitan"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "forewitan"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "ġewitan"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "God wāt"
}
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"name": "desctree"
}
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"text": "Middle English: witen, wete, weten, wetyn, wite, witenn, witten, wyett, wyt, wyte, wyten; woten\nEnglish: wit, weet\nScots: wit"
}
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"4": "see"
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"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ang-conj",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "witan",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "witenne",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "wāt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wisse",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wiste",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wāst",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wissest",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wistest",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wāt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wisse",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wiste",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "witon",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "wisson",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wiston",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wite",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wisse",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wiste",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "witen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "wissen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wisten",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wite",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "witaþ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "witende",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "witen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "ġewiten",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past"
]
}
],
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"name": "ang-verb"
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},
"name": "ang-conj"
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],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "verb",
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "ġewiss"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "wīs"
}
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{
"english": "to know about something",
"text": "be hwāmhwugu witan",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "c. 995, Ælfric, Extracts on Grammar in English\nÞū wāst hwǣr þīn bōc is.\nYou know where your book is.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "late 10th century, Ælfric's Lives of Saints\nIċ wāt eall be þām.\nI know all about that.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Then he said, \"Do you know what a person is?\" So I said, \"I know its a soul and a body.\"",
"text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of The Consolation of Philosophy\nÞā cwæþ hē, \"Wāst þū hwæt mann sīe?\" Þā cwæþ iċ, \"Iċ wāt þæt hit biþ sāwol and līchama.\"",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"to know, be aware of"
],
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[
"know",
"know"
]
]
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"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "c. 900, translation of Orosius' History Against the Pagans\nÞæt is tō wundriġenne þæt þā Ēgypte swā lȳtle þancunge wiston Iōsēpe þæs þe hē hīe æt hungre āhredde.\nIt's amazing that the Egyptians felt so little gratitude to Joseph for saving them from famine.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to feel a certain emotion"
],
"id": "en-witan-ang-verb-fE50crn9",
"links": [
[
"feel",
"feel"
]
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈwi.tɑn/"
}
],
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "weotan"
}
],
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"1": "en",
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"name": "desc"
}
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},
{
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"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "wyte"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Scots: wyte"
}
],
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "non",
"2": "víta"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse víta",
"name": "cog"
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{
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"2": "wijten"
},
"expansion": "Dutch wijten",
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"form": "wītan",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "strong",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
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]
},
{
"form": "ang-conj",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "1",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "wītan",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "wītenne",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "wīte",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wāt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wītst",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wite",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wītt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wīt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wāt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wītaþ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "witon",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wīte",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wite",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wīten",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "witen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wīt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wītaþ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "wītende",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "witen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "ġewiten",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past"
]
}
],
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},
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"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "verb",
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"_dis": "18 3 10 69",
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"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
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{
"english": "to depart",
"word": "ġewītan"
}
],
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"to blame, accuse, reproach"
],
"id": "en-witan-ang-verb-C2ZVct-O",
"links": [
[
"blame",
"blame"
],
[
"accuse",
"accuse"
],
[
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"reproach"
]
]
}
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}
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}
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"name": "nonlemma"
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],
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"2": "noun form"
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"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "noun",
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{
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{
"word": "wita"
}
],
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"nominative plural of wita"
],
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[
"wita",
"wita#Old English"
]
],
"tags": [
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"nominative",
"plural"
]
}
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"ipa": "/ˈwi.tɑn/"
}
],
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"word": "weotan"
}
],
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}
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"1": "gml",
"2": "wēten"
},
"expansion": "Middle Low German: wēten, wetten\nGerman Low German: wetten, wieten",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Middle Low German: wēten, wetten\nGerman Low German: wetten, wieten"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*witaną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *witaną",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*wóyde"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wóyde",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*weyd-",
"3": "",
"4": "see"
},
"expansion": "*weyd- (“see”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *witan, from Proto-Germanic *witaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyde, originally a perfect form of *weyd- (“see”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "wissun",
"tags": [
"plural",
"preterite"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "osx-conj-pp",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "witan",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "wēt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wissa",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wēst",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wisses",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wēt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wissa",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "witun",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "wissun",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "witi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wissi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "witis",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wissis",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "witi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wissi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "witin",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "wissin",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "witandi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "giwitan",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "witan",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "verb",
"3": "3 singular present",
"4": "wēt",
"5": "3 singular preterite",
"6": "wissa",
"7": "preterite plural",
"8": "wissun",
"9": "no past participle",
"head": "witan"
},
"expansion": "witan (3 singular present wēt, 3 singular preterite wissa, preterite plural wissun, no past participle)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wēt",
"2": "wit",
"3": "wiss",
"4": "witan",
"pres2sg": "wēst"
},
"name": "osx-conj-pp"
}
],
"lang": "Old Saxon",
"lang_code": "osx",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to know"
],
"id": "en-witan-osx-verb-Vk7G5aRj",
"links": [
[
"know",
"know"
]
],
"tags": [
"no-past-participle"
]
}
],
"word": "witan"
}
{
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*wītaną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wītaną",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *wītaną.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "wītan",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "witun",
"tags": [
"plural",
"preterite"
]
},
{
"form": "giwitan",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "strong",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "osx-conj-st",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "1",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "wītan",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "wītu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wēt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wītis",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "witi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wītid",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wēt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wītad",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "witun",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wīte",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "witi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wītes",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "witis",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wīte",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "witi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wīten",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "witin",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wīt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wītandi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "giwitan",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "witan",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "verb",
"head": "wītan"
},
"expansion": "wītan",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wīt",
"2": "wīt",
"3": "wēt",
"4": "wit",
"5": "wit",
"class": "1"
},
"name": "osx-conj-st"
}
],
"lang": "Old Saxon",
"lang_code": "osx",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to reproach, to blame"
],
"id": "en-witan-osx-verb-on8zNG~y",
"links": [
[
"reproach",
"reproach"
],
[
"blame",
"blame"
]
]
}
],
"word": "witan"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "witan"
},
"expansion": "Old English: witan, weotan\nMiddle English: witen, wete, weten, wetyn, wite, witenn, witten, wyett, wyt, wyte, wyten; woten\nEnglish: wit, weet\nScots: wit",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old English: witan, weotan\nMiddle English: witen, wete, weten, wetyn, wite, witenn, witten, wyett, wyt, wyte, wyten; woten\nEnglish: wit, weet\nScots: wit"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ofs",
"2": "wita"
},
"expansion": "Old Frisian: wita",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Frisian: wita"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "stq",
"2": "wíete"
},
"expansion": "Saterland Frisian: wíete",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Saterland Frisian: wíete"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "wite",
"3": "witte"
},
"expansion": "West Frisian: wite, witte",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "West Frisian: wite, witte"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "witan"
},
"expansion": "Old Saxon: witan\nMiddle Low German: wēten, wetten\nGerman Low German: wetten, wieten",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old Saxon: witan\nMiddle Low German: wēten, wetten\nGerman Low German: wetten, wieten"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "odt",
"2": "witan"
},
"expansion": "Old Dutch: witan\nMiddle Dutch: wēten\nDutch: weten\nAfrikaans: weet\nLimburgish: weite, wiete",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old Dutch: witan\nMiddle Dutch: wēten\nDutch: weten\nAfrikaans: weet\nLimburgish: weite, wiete"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "wizzan"
},
"expansion": "Old High German: wizzan\nMiddle High German: wizzen\nAlemannic German: wüsse\nCimbrian: bizzan\nCentral Franconian: wesse, wösse, wosse\nHunsrik: wisse\nLuxembourgish: wëssen\nGerman: wissen\nVilamovian: wysa\nYiddish: וויסן (visn)",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old High German: wizzan\nMiddle High German: wizzen\nAlemannic German: wüsse\nCimbrian: bizzan\nCentral Franconian: wesse, wösse, wosse\nHunsrik: wisse\nLuxembourgish: wëssen\nGerman: wissen\nVilamovian: wysa\nYiddish: וויסן (visn)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "guier",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old French: guier",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
"name": "see desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old French: guier (see there for further descendants)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pro",
"2": "guidar",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old Occitan: guidar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old Occitan: guidar"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "guidar"
},
"expansion": "Catalan: guidar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Catalan: guidar"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "guidar"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: guidar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Occitan: guidar"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "eu",
"2": "gidatu",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Basque: gidatu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Basque: gidatu"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ast",
"2": "guiar",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Asturian: guiar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Asturian: guiar"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "guide",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old French: guide",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
"name": "see desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old French: guide (see there for further descendants)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "guidare",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: guidare",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: guidare"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pms",
"2": "guidé",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Piedmontese: guidé",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Piedmontese: guidé"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "roa-opt",
"2": "guiar",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: guiar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: guiar"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "guiar"
},
"expansion": "Galician: guiar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Galician: guiar"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "guiar"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese: guiar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Portuguese: guiar"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "guiar",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: guiar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: guiar"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*witaną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *witaną",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *witaną.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "*witan",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
"lang_code": "gmw-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/witan",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Undetermined quotations with omitted translation",
"parents": [
"Quotations with omitted translation",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to know"
],
"id": "en-witan-gmw-pro-verb-Vk7G5aRj",
"links": [
[
"know",
"know"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"word": "witan"
}
{
"categories": [
"Old Saxon class 1 strong verbs",
"Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header",
"Old Saxon lemmas",
"Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Saxon terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Saxon verbs"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "witan"
},
"expansion": "Learned borrowing from Old English witan",
"name": "lbor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "wita",
"3": "",
"4": "wise man"
},
"expansion": "wita (“wise man”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Old English witan, plural of wita (“wise man”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "witans",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "witan (plural witans)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English 2-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English learned borrowings from Old English",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms borrowed from Old English",
"English terms derived from Old English",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1833, S. A. Dunham, Europe in the Middle Ages, Green & Longman, page 48",
"text": "But in estimating the powers of the witan, we must not lose sight of the fact, that the king sometimes assumes a tone of superiority scarcely consistent with its independence.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1889, Hannis Taylor, The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution",
"text": "The folkland, the national fund, was administered and conveyed conjointly by the king and the witan.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The Anglo-Saxon national council or witenagemot."
],
"links": [
[
"witenagemot",
"witenagemot"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈwɪtən/"
}
],
"word": "witan"
}
{
"categories": [
"Old Saxon class 1 strong verbs",
"Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header",
"Old Saxon lemmas",
"Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Saxon terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Saxon verbs"
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "got",
"2": "romanization",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "witan",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "witan",
"name": "got-rom"
}
],
"lang": "Gothic",
"lang_code": "got",
"pos": "romanization",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽"
}
],
"categories": [
"Gothic entries with incorrect language header",
"Gothic non-lemma forms",
"Gothic romanizations"
],
"glosses": [
"Romanization of 𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽"
],
"links": [
[
"𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽",
"𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽#Gothic"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"romanization"
]
}
],
"word": "witan"
}
{
"categories": [
"Old Dutch class 1 strong verbs",
"Old Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
"Old Dutch lemmas",
"Old Dutch preterite-present verbs",
"Old Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Dutch terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Old Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"Old Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Old Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"Old Dutch verbs",
"Old Saxon class 1 strong verbs",
"Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header",
"Old Saxon lemmas",
"Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Saxon terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Saxon verbs"
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "dum",
"2": "wēten"
},
"expansion": "Middle Dutch: wēten\nDutch: weten\nAfrikaans: weet\nLimburgish: weite, wiete",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Middle Dutch: wēten\nDutch: weten\nAfrikaans: weet\nLimburgish: weite, wiete"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "odt",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*witan"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *witan",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "odt",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*witaną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *witaną",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "odt",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*wóyde"
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "witin",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "wissin",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "witandi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "giwitan",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "witan",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "verb",
"3": "3 singular present",
"4": "wēt",
"5": "3 singular preterite",
"6": "wissa",
"7": "preterite plural",
"8": "wissun",
"9": "no past participle",
"head": "witan"
},
"expansion": "witan (3 singular present wēt, 3 singular preterite wissa, preterite plural wissun, no past participle)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wēt",
"2": "wit",
"3": "wiss",
"4": "witan",
"pres2sg": "wēst"
},
"name": "osx-conj-pp"
}
],
"lang": "Old Saxon",
"lang_code": "osx",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to know"
],
"links": [
[
"know",
"know"
]
],
"tags": [
"no-past-participle"
]
}
],
"word": "witan"
}
{
"categories": [
"Old Saxon class 1 strong verbs",
"Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header",
"Old Saxon lemmas",
"Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Saxon terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Saxon verbs"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*wītaną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wītaną",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *wītaną.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "wītan",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "witun",
"tags": [
"plural",
"preterite"
]
},
{
"form": "giwitan",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "strong",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "osx-conj-st",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "1",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "wītan",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "wītu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wēt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wītis",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "witi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wītid",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wēt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wītad",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "witun",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wīte",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "witi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wītes",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "witis",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wīte",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "witi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wīten",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "witin",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wīt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wītandi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "giwitan",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "witan",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "verb",
"head": "wītan"
},
"expansion": "wītan",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wīt",
"2": "wīt",
"3": "wēt",
"4": "wit",
"5": "wit",
"class": "1"
},
"name": "osx-conj-st"
}
],
"lang": "Old Saxon",
"lang_code": "osx",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to reproach, to blame"
],
"links": [
[
"reproach",
"reproach"
],
[
"blame",
"blame"
]
]
}
],
"word": "witan"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "witan"
},
"expansion": "Old English: witan, weotan\nMiddle English: witen, wete, weten, wetyn, wite, witenn, witten, wyett, wyt, wyte, wyten; woten\nEnglish: wit, weet\nScots: wit",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old English: witan, weotan\nMiddle English: witen, wete, weten, wetyn, wite, witenn, witten, wyett, wyt, wyte, wyten; woten\nEnglish: wit, weet\nScots: wit"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ofs",
"2": "wita"
},
"expansion": "Old Frisian: wita",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Frisian: wita"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "stq",
"2": "wíete"
},
"expansion": "Saterland Frisian: wíete",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Saterland Frisian: wíete"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "wite",
"3": "witte"
},
"expansion": "West Frisian: wite, witte",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "West Frisian: wite, witte"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "witan"
},
"expansion": "Old Saxon: witan\nMiddle Low German: wēten, wetten\nGerman Low German: wetten, wieten",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old Saxon: witan\nMiddle Low German: wēten, wetten\nGerman Low German: wetten, wieten"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "odt",
"2": "witan"
},
"expansion": "Old Dutch: witan\nMiddle Dutch: wēten\nDutch: weten\nAfrikaans: weet\nLimburgish: weite, wiete",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old Dutch: witan\nMiddle Dutch: wēten\nDutch: weten\nAfrikaans: weet\nLimburgish: weite, wiete"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "wizzan"
},
"expansion": "Old High German: wizzan\nMiddle High German: wizzen\nAlemannic German: wüsse\nCimbrian: bizzan\nCentral Franconian: wesse, wösse, wosse\nHunsrik: wisse\nLuxembourgish: wëssen\nGerman: wissen\nVilamovian: wysa\nYiddish: וויסן (visn)",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old High German: wizzan\nMiddle High German: wizzen\nAlemannic German: wüsse\nCimbrian: bizzan\nCentral Franconian: wesse, wösse, wosse\nHunsrik: wisse\nLuxembourgish: wëssen\nGerman: wissen\nVilamovian: wysa\nYiddish: וויסן (visn)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "guier",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old French: guier",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
"name": "see desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old French: guier (see there for further descendants)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pro",
"2": "guidar",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old Occitan: guidar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old Occitan: guidar"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "guidar"
},
"expansion": "Catalan: guidar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Catalan: guidar"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "guidar"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: guidar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Occitan: guidar"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "eu",
"2": "gidatu",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Basque: gidatu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Basque: gidatu"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ast",
"2": "guiar",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Asturian: guiar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Asturian: guiar"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "guide",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old French: guide",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
"name": "see desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old French: guide (see there for further descendants)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "guidare",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: guidare",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: guidare"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pms",
"2": "guidé",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Piedmontese: guidé",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Piedmontese: guidé"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "roa-opt",
"2": "guiar",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: guiar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: guiar"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "guiar"
},
"expansion": "Galician: guiar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Galician: guiar"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "guiar"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese: guiar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Portuguese: guiar"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "guiar",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: guiar",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: guiar"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*witaną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *witaną",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *witaną.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "*witan",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
"lang_code": "gmw-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/witan",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
"Proto-West Germanic preterite-present verbs",
"Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Proto-West Germanic verbs",
"Undetermined quotations with omitted translation",
"Undetermined terms with quotations",
"gmw-pro:Knowledge"
],
"glosses": [
"to know"
],
"links": [
[
"know",
"know"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"word": "witan"
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: 3 singular present wēt",
"path": [
"witan"
],
"section": "Old Saxon",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "witan",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: 3 singular preterite wissa",
"path": [
"witan"
],
"section": "Old Saxon",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "witan",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: 3 singular present wītid",
"path": [
"witan"
],
"section": "Old Saxon",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "witan",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: 3 singular preterite wēt",
"path": [
"witan"
],
"section": "Old Saxon",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "witan",
"trace": ""
}
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