"oos" meaning in Cornish

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Noun

Forms: osow [plural], ooj [alternative, Revived-Late-Cornish]
Etymology: From Middle Cornish oys, from Old Cornish huis, from Proto-Brythonic *oɨs (“age”) and *oɨd (“era”), both from Proto-Celtic *aiwestom. Note that the terms diverged in Proto-Brythonic, but reconverged in Cornish - compare separate terms Welsh oed, oes. Etymology templates: {{inh|kw|cnx|oys}} Middle Cornish oys, {{inh|kw|oco|huis}} Old Cornish huis, {{inh|kw|cel-bry-pro|*oɨs||age}} Proto-Brythonic *oɨs (“age”), {{inh|kw|cel-pro|*aiwestom}} Proto-Celtic *aiwestom, {{cog|cy|oed,oes}} Welsh oed, oes Head templates: {{head|kw|noun||||||{{{d2}}}|plural|osow|||||cat2=|f4g=|f5g=|f6g=|g=m|head=}} oos m (plural osow), {{kw-noun|m|osow}} oos m (plural osow)
  1. age Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-oos-kw-noun-AT9UQAyC Categories (other): Age Disambiguation of Age: 87 13
  2. era, period, epoch Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-oos-kw-noun-20uXwYeI Categories (other): Cornish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Time Disambiguation of Cornish entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Disambiguation of Time: 36 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: flogh yn-dann oos (english: minor), oos an rew, oos an yey (english: ice age), oos-omdenna (english: retirement age), osweyth (english: era), yn y oos (english: ever (lit. in his age))
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "minor",
      "translation": "minor",
      "word": "flogh yn-dann oos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "oos an rew"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "ice age",
      "translation": "ice age",
      "word": "oos an yey"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "retirement age",
      "translation": "retirement age",
      "word": "oos-omdenna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "era",
      "translation": "era",
      "word": "osweyth"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "ever (lit. in his age)",
      "translation": "ever (lit. in his age)",
      "word": "yn y oos"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cnx",
        "3": "oys"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Cornish oys",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "oco",
        "3": "huis"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Cornish huis",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*oɨs",
        "4": "",
        "5": "age"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*aiwestom"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *aiwestom",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "oed,oes"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh oed, oes",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Cornish oys, from Old Cornish huis, from Proto-Brythonic *oɨs (“age”) and *oɨd (“era”), both from Proto-Celtic *aiwestom. Note that the terms diverged in Proto-Brythonic, but reconverged in Cornish - compare separate terms Welsh oed, oes.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "osow",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ooj",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Revived-Late-Cornish"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "osow",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{d2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "cat2": "",
        "f4g": "",
        "f5g": "",
        "f6g": "",
        "g": "m",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "oos m (plural osow)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "osow"
      },
      "expansion": "oos m (plural osow)",
      "name": "kw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "87 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "kw",
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          "orig": "kw:Age",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "id": "en-oos-kw-noun-AT9UQAyC",
      "links": [
        [
          "age",
          "age"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 96",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 90",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 64",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "kw",
          "name": "Time",
          "orig": "kw:Time",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "era, period, epoch"
      ],
      "id": "en-oos-kw-noun-20uXwYeI",
      "links": [
        [
          "era",
          "era"
        ],
        [
          "period",
          "period"
        ],
        [
          "epoch",
          "epoch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "oos"
}
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    "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Cornish lemmas",
    "Cornish masculine nouns",
    "Cornish nouns",
    "Cornish terms derived from Middle Cornish",
    "Cornish terms derived from Old Cornish",
    "Cornish terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Cornish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Cornish terms inherited from Middle Cornish",
    "Cornish terms inherited from Old Cornish",
    "Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "kw:Age",
    "kw:Time"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "minor",
      "translation": "minor",
      "word": "flogh yn-dann oos"
    },
    {
      "word": "oos an rew"
    },
    {
      "english": "ice age",
      "translation": "ice age",
      "word": "oos an yey"
    },
    {
      "english": "retirement age",
      "translation": "retirement age",
      "word": "oos-omdenna"
    },
    {
      "english": "era",
      "translation": "era",
      "word": "osweyth"
    },
    {
      "english": "ever (lit. in his age)",
      "translation": "ever (lit. in his age)",
      "word": "yn y oos"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cnx",
        "3": "oys"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Cornish oys",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "oco",
        "3": "huis"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Cornish huis",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*oɨs",
        "4": "",
        "5": "age"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *oɨs (“age”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*aiwestom"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *aiwestom",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "oed,oes"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh oed, oes",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Cornish oys, from Old Cornish huis, from Proto-Brythonic *oɨs (“age”) and *oɨd (“era”), both from Proto-Celtic *aiwestom. Note that the terms diverged in Proto-Brythonic, but reconverged in Cornish - compare separate terms Welsh oed, oes.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "osow",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ooj",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Revived-Late-Cornish"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "10": "osow",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{d2}}}",
        "9": "plural",
        "cat2": "",
        "f4g": "",
        "f5g": "",
        "f6g": "",
        "g": "m",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "oos m (plural osow)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "osow"
      },
      "expansion": "oos m (plural osow)",
      "name": "kw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "age"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "age",
          "age"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "era, period, epoch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "era",
          "era"
        ],
        [
          "period",
          "period"
        ],
        [
          "epoch",
          "epoch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "oos"
}

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