See ally in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 43, page 33:",
"text": "Theſe three did loue each other dearely well, / And with ſo firme affection were allyde, / As if but one ſoule in them all did dvvell, / VVhich did her povvre into three parts diuyde; […]",
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"ref": "c. 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Winters Tale”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii], page 280, column 2:",
"text": "[W]hen hee's remou'd, your Highneſſe / VVill take againe your Queene, as yours at firſt, / Euen for your Sonnes ſake, and thereby for ſealing / The Iniurie of Tongues, in Courts and Kingdomes / Knovvne, and ally'd to yours.",
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"ref": "1612, Pierre Du Moulin, “That as Well the Carnall Presence of the Body of Christ in the Eucharist: As also Transubstantiation was Not Belieued in the Former Ages of the Christian Church”, in Edward Skipwith, transl., An Apology for the Holy Supper of the Lord: […], London: […] [[w:Thomas Snodham|T[homas] S[nodham]] and W. Hall] for Nathaniell Butter, […], →OCLC, page 50:",
"text": "That this coniunction doth not ioyne the ſubſtances, but vniteth the affections, and allyeth the wils.",
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"ref": "1634, John Lightfoot, “A Chronicle of the Times, and the Order of the Texts of the Old Testament. [The First Book of Kings.]”, in George Bright, editor, The Works of the Reverend and Learned John Lightfoot D.D. […], London: […] W[illiam] R[awlins] for Robert Scot […], Thomas Basset […], Richard Chiswell […], and John Wright […], →OCLC, page 73:",
"text": "Solomon preferreth her [Pharaoh's daughter] before the reſt of his vvives, for they vvere of Nations that vvere his Subjects, but ſhe the daughter of an intire King, and by this match he allieth that potent King to him, and ſecureth himſelf the better abroad; […]",
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"ref": "1716, Homer, translated by Alexander Pope, “Book VI”, in The Iliad of Homer, volume II, London: […] W[illiam] Bowyer, for Bernard Lintott […], →OCLC, pages 147–148, lines 664–669:",
"text": "And novv the VVarriors paſſing on the vvay, / The graceful Paris firſt excus'd his Stay. / To vvhom the noble Hector thus reply'd: / O Chief! in Blood, and novv in Arms, ally'd! / Thy povv'r in VVar vvith Juſtice none conteſt; / Knovvn is thy Courage, and thy Strength confeſt.",
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"ref": "1861, Thomas Babington Macaulay, chapter XXIII, in Lady Trevelyan (Hannah More Macaulay), editor, The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volume V, London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, →OCLC, page 103:",
"text": "She died; and her place was supplied by a German princess nearly allied to the Imperial House.",
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"text": "Yes in good ſooth, the vice is of a great kindred; it is vvell allied, but it is impoſſible to extirpe it quite, Frier, till eating and drinking be put dovvne.",
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"ref": "1681, [John Dryden], Absalom and Achitophel. A Poem. […], 3rd edition, London: […] J[acob] T[onson] and are to be sold by W. Davis […], published 1682, →OCLC, page 5:",
"text": "Great VVits are ſure to Madneſs near alli'd; / And thin Partitions do their Bounds divide: […]",
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"ref": "1733, [Alexander Pope], An Essay on Man. […], epistle II, London: Printed for J[ohn] Wilford, […], →OCLC, page 13:",
"text": "Thus Nature gives us (let it check our Pride) / The virtue neareſt to our Vice ally'd; / Reaſon the Byas turns to Good from Ill, / And Nero reigns a Titus, if he vvill.",
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"ref": "1577, Peter de la Place [i.e. Pierre de la Place], “Of the Excellencie of a Christian Man, and the Way to Knowe Him”, in L[aurence] Tomson, transl., A Treatise of the Excellencie of a Christian Man, and Howe He may be Knowen. […], London: […] Christopher Barkar, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "To be ſhort, hauing thus ingrafted them into the body of his [God's] Sonne, he ioyneth and allieth him ſelfe to them, he maketh him ſelfe one with them, maketh them his children and heyres, partakers of his immortalitie and glorie, and all this he worketh by the inward vertue of his holy Ghost, […]",
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"ref": "1742, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter XXIX”, in Pamela: Or, Virtue Rewarded. […], volume III, London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; and sold by C[harles] Rivington, […]; and J. Osborn, […], →OCLC, page 172:",
"text": "[W]e have ſo many of our firſt Titled Families vvho have ally'd themſelves to Trade, (vvhoſe Inducements vvere Money only) that it ceaſes to be either a VVonder as to the Fact, or a Diſgrace to the Honour.",
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"ref": "1841, W[illia]m H. Simmons, “Rain. A Colloquial Lecture.”, in [George Stillman Hillard], editor, The Boston Book. Being Specimens of Metropolitan Literature, Boston, Mass.: George W. Light, […], →OCLC, page 306:",
"text": "And do we upbraid thee [rain], in our heartless stupidity, because, rather than withhold thy life-giving dispensations, thou allyest thy gentle nature with thy opposites, and comest in unwelcome company—in chilly league with Eurus, or riding on the stormy wings of night-confounding Aquilo— […]",
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"ref": "1849, Thomas Babington Macaulay, chapter X, in The History of England from the Accession of James II, volume II, London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, →OCLC, page 626:",
"text": "[George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax] had seen that the settlement of the government could be effected on Whig principles only, and who had therefore, for the time, allied himself closely with the Whigs.",
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"ref": "1861, [T. John Vickers], “The Book of Counsels”, in The New Koran of the Pacifican Friendhood: or Text-book of Turkish Reformers, in the Teaching and Example of Their Esteemed Master Jaido Morata, London: George Mainwaring, […], →OCLC, chapter XXIX, verses 24–25, page 375, column 1:",
"text": "A wise damsel walketh up and down discreetly in the world, minding her affairs: she regardeth not the pleading of vain lovers, but taketh counsel with her friends and allieth herself at last to one of true worth. Then she giveth up her whole heart to the service of her husband, and receiveth from him again his love and strong help and the flower of his estate beyond calcuation or desire.",
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"ref": "1887, Heinrich Heine, “English Fragments. London.”, in Mr. Leland, transl., edited by Havelock Ellis, The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine: […] (The Camelot Series), London: Walter Scott […], →OCLC, page 51:",
"text": "Poor Poverty! […] Well art thou in the right when thou alliest thyself to Vice and Crime.",
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"ref": "1660, [Richard Allestree], “Sect[ion] V. Of the Second Advantage, Wealth.”, in The Gentlemans Calling, London: […] T[imothy] Garthwait […], →OCLC, page 83:",
"text": "[N]o attempt is made to call in God to their reſcue, as if he vvere an idle unconcern'd ſpectator of humane affairs, or ſo inconſiderable an ally, as not to be vvorth the care of engaging him on their ſide.",
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"text": "The rights of the ſeven Electors were ſupported by all the deſcendants and allies of their powerful families, who ſhared in the ſplendor and influence, which they enjoyed by this diſtinguiſhing privilege.",
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"text": "If thou deſire to make vvarre vvith a Prince, vvith vvhom thou haſt formerly ratified a league; aſſaile ſome Ally of his, rather then himſelfe: […] his infidelity in not aſſiſting his Ally, vvill be diſcovered: Hereby thou ſhalt gaine thy ſelfe advantage, and facilitate thy deſignes.",
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bondgenote"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "aliancano"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "liitlane"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "liittolainen"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "allié"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "alliée"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aliado"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aliada"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "moḳavšire",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "მოკავშირე"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Alliierter"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Alliierte"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Bundesgenosse"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Bundesgenossin"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Verbündeter"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Verbündete"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "sýmmachos",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "σύμμαχος"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "súmmakhos",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "σύμμαχος"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ba'al brit",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "בַּעַל בְּרִית"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "mitra",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "मित्र"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "szövetséges"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bandamaður"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "sekutu"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "alleato"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "alleata"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"alt": "どうめいこく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "dōmeikoku",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "同盟国"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"alt": "みかた",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mikata",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "味方"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "odaqtas",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "одақтас"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "rĕəʼnaʼ mɨt",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "រណមិត្ត"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"alt": "同盟國",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "dongmaengguk",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "동맹국"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "soyuzdaş",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "союздаш"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "soyuznik",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "союзник"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "phan tha mit",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "ພັນທະມິດ"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "socius"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sabiedrotais"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sąjungininkas"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "sojuznik",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сојузник"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "sojuznica",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сојузница"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "sojuznička",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сојузничка"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "sekutu"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "haumi"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "uku"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "whakauru"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "alliert"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "ham-peymân",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "همپیمان"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mottahed",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "متحد"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aliant"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aliantka"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sojusznik"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sojuszniczka"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aliado"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aliada"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aliat"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aliată"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sojúznik",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сою́зник"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sojúznica",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сою́зница"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "са́везнӣк"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "са́везница"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "sáveznīk"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "sáveznica"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "shn",
"lang": "Shan",
"roman": "ʼói lǐi",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "ဢူၺ်းလီ"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "spojenec"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spojenkyňa"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "zaveznik"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zaveznica"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aliado"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aliada"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "allierad"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "bundsförvant"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "kapanig"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "ittifoqči",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "иттифоқчӣ"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "pan-tá-mít",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "พันธมิตร"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "müttefik"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "sojúznyk",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сою́зник"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "sojúznycja",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сою́зниця"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "halīf",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "حَلِیف"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "rafīq",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "رَفِیق"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "ittifoqchi"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "ittifoqdosh"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 12 56 3 3 14 0",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "nước đồng minh"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1630, Michael Drayton, “[The Muses Elizium.] The Fift Nimphall.”, in Cyril Brett, editor, Minor Poems of Michael Drayton, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Clarendon Press, published 1907, →OCLC, page 198, lines 113–115:",
"text": "the pretty Pansy then Ile tye / Like Stones some Chaine inchasing, / And next to them their neere Alye, / The purple Violet placing.",
"type": "quote"
},
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"ref": "1659–1660, Thomas Stanley, “[Timæus the Locrian. Of the Soul of the World, and of Nature.]”, in The History of Philosophy, the Third and Last Volume, […], volume III, London: […] Humphrey Moseley, and Thomas Dring, […], →OCLC, 1st part (Containing the Italick Sects), pages 134–135:",
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"ref": "1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 43, page 33:",
"text": "Theſe three did loue each other dearely well, / And with ſo firme affection were allyde, / As if but one ſoule in them all did dvvell, / VVhich did her povvre into three parts diuyde; […]",
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"text": "[W]hen hee's remou'd, your Highneſſe / VVill take againe your Queene, as yours at firſt, / Euen for your Sonnes ſake, and thereby for ſealing / The Iniurie of Tongues, in Courts and Kingdomes / Knovvne, and ally'd to yours.",
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"text": "That this coniunction doth not ioyne the ſubſtances, but vniteth the affections, and allyeth the wils.",
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"text": "Solomon preferreth her [Pharaoh's daughter] before the reſt of his vvives, for they vvere of Nations that vvere his Subjects, but ſhe the daughter of an intire King, and by this match he allieth that potent King to him, and ſecureth himſelf the better abroad; […]",
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"ref": "1716, Homer, translated by Alexander Pope, “Book VI”, in The Iliad of Homer, volume II, London: […] W[illiam] Bowyer, for Bernard Lintott […], →OCLC, pages 147–148, lines 664–669:",
"text": "And novv the VVarriors paſſing on the vvay, / The graceful Paris firſt excus'd his Stay. / To vvhom the noble Hector thus reply'd: / O Chief! in Blood, and novv in Arms, ally'd! / Thy povv'r in VVar vvith Juſtice none conteſt; / Knovvn is thy Courage, and thy Strength confeſt.",
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"text": "She died; and her place was supplied by a German princess nearly allied to the Imperial House.",
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"text": "Yes in good ſooth, the vice is of a great kindred; it is vvell allied, but it is impoſſible to extirpe it quite, Frier, till eating and drinking be put dovvne.",
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"ref": "1681, [John Dryden], Absalom and Achitophel. A Poem. […], 3rd edition, London: […] J[acob] T[onson] and are to be sold by W. Davis […], published 1682, →OCLC, page 5:",
"text": "Great VVits are ſure to Madneſs near alli'd; / And thin Partitions do their Bounds divide: […]",
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"ref": "1733, [Alexander Pope], An Essay on Man. […], epistle II, London: Printed for J[ohn] Wilford, […], →OCLC, page 13:",
"text": "Thus Nature gives us (let it check our Pride) / The virtue neareſt to our Vice ally'd; / Reaſon the Byas turns to Good from Ill, / And Nero reigns a Titus, if he vvill.",
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"ref": "1577, Peter de la Place [i.e. Pierre de la Place], “Of the Excellencie of a Christian Man, and the Way to Knowe Him”, in L[aurence] Tomson, transl., A Treatise of the Excellencie of a Christian Man, and Howe He may be Knowen. […], London: […] Christopher Barkar, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "To be ſhort, hauing thus ingrafted them into the body of his [God's] Sonne, he ioyneth and allieth him ſelfe to them, he maketh him ſelfe one with them, maketh them his children and heyres, partakers of his immortalitie and glorie, and all this he worketh by the inward vertue of his holy Ghost, […]",
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"ref": "1742, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter XXIX”, in Pamela: Or, Virtue Rewarded. […], volume III, London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; and sold by C[harles] Rivington, […]; and J. Osborn, […], →OCLC, page 172:",
"text": "[W]e have ſo many of our firſt Titled Families vvho have ally'd themſelves to Trade, (vvhoſe Inducements vvere Money only) that it ceaſes to be either a VVonder as to the Fact, or a Diſgrace to the Honour.",
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"ref": "1841, W[illia]m H. Simmons, “Rain. A Colloquial Lecture.”, in [George Stillman Hillard], editor, The Boston Book. Being Specimens of Metropolitan Literature, Boston, Mass.: George W. Light, […], →OCLC, page 306:",
"text": "And do we upbraid thee [rain], in our heartless stupidity, because, rather than withhold thy life-giving dispensations, thou allyest thy gentle nature with thy opposites, and comest in unwelcome company—in chilly league with Eurus, or riding on the stormy wings of night-confounding Aquilo— […]",
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"ref": "1849, Thomas Babington Macaulay, chapter X, in The History of England from the Accession of James II, volume II, London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, →OCLC, page 626:",
"text": "[George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax] had seen that the settlement of the government could be effected on Whig principles only, and who had therefore, for the time, allied himself closely with the Whigs.",
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"ref": "1861, [T. John Vickers], “The Book of Counsels”, in The New Koran of the Pacifican Friendhood: or Text-book of Turkish Reformers, in the Teaching and Example of Their Esteemed Master Jaido Morata, London: George Mainwaring, […], →OCLC, chapter XXIX, verses 24–25, page 375, column 1:",
"text": "A wise damsel walketh up and down discreetly in the world, minding her affairs: she regardeth not the pleading of vain lovers, but taketh counsel with her friends and allieth herself at last to one of true worth. Then she giveth up her whole heart to the service of her husband, and receiveth from him again his love and strong help and the flower of his estate beyond calcuation or desire.",
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"ref": "1887, Heinrich Heine, “English Fragments. London.”, in Mr. Leland, transl., edited by Havelock Ellis, The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine: […] (The Camelot Series), London: Walter Scott […], →OCLC, page 51:",
"text": "Poor Poverty! […] Well art thou in the right when thou alliest thyself to Vice and Crime.",
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"ref": "1673, Gilbert Burnet, “The First Conference”, in A Vindication of the Authority, Constitution, and Laws of the Church and State of Scotland. […], Glasgow: Robert Sanders, […], →OCLC, page 62:",
"text": "[A]ftervvards he [Constantine the Great] allied vvith Licinius, and gave him his Siſter in marriage, and acknovvledged him his Colleague in the Empire.",
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],
"glosses": [
"A kinsman or kinswoman; a relative."
],
"links": [
[
"kinsman",
"kinsman"
],
[
"kinswoman",
"kinswoman"
],
[
"relative",
"relative#Noun"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(historical or obsolete) A kinsman or kinswoman; a relative."
],
"tags": [
"historical",
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "arai",
"sense": "person who is not a member of the LGBT+ community but is supportive of it",
"word": "アライ"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "person who is not a member of the LGBT+ community but is supportive of it",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "simpatizante"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aleat"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "përkrahës"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḥalīf",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "حَلِيف"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḥalīfa",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "حَلِيفَة"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "dašnakicʻ",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "դաշնակից"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "müttəfiq"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "sajúznik",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "саю́знік"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "sajúznica",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "саю́зніца"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "sǎjúznik",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "съю́зник"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "sǎjúznica",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "съю́зница"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "sǎjúznička",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "съю́зничка"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "ma.hamit",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "မဟာမိတ်"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aliat"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aliada"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "盟國"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "méngguó",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "盟国"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "spojenec"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spojenkyně"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "allieret"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "forbundsfælle"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bondgenoot"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bondgenote"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "aliancano"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "liitlane"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "liittolainen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "allié"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "alliée"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aliado"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aliada"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "moḳavšire",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "მოკავშირე"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Alliierter"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Alliierte"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Bundesgenosse"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Bundesgenossin"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Verbündeter"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Verbündete"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "sýmmachos",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "σύμμαχος"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "súmmakhos",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "σύμμαχος"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ba'al brit",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "בַּעַל בְּרִית"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "mitra",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "मित्र"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "szövetséges"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bandamaður"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "sekutu"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "alleato"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "alleata"
},
{
"alt": "どうめいこく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "dōmeikoku",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "同盟国"
},
{
"alt": "みかた",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mikata",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "味方"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "odaqtas",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "одақтас"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "rĕəʼnaʼ mɨt",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "រណមិត្ត"
},
{
"alt": "同盟國",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "dongmaengguk",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "동맹국"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "soyuzdaş",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "союздаш"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "soyuznik",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "союзник"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "phan tha mit",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "ພັນທະມິດ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "socius"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sabiedrotais"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sąjungininkas"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "sojuznik",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сојузник"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "sojuznica",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сојузница"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "sojuznička",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сојузничка"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "sekutu"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "haumi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "uku"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "whakauru"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "alliert"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "ham-peymân",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "همپیمان"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mottahed",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "متحد"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aliant"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aliantka"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sojusznik"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sojuszniczka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aliado"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aliada"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aliat"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aliată"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sojúznik",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сою́зник"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sojúznica",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сою́зница"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "са́везнӣк"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "са́везница"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "sáveznīk"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "sáveznica"
},
{
"code": "shn",
"lang": "Shan",
"roman": "ʼói lǐi",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "ဢူၺ်းလီ"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "spojenec"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spojenkyňa"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "zaveznik"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zaveznica"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aliado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aliada"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "allierad"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "bundsförvant"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "kapanig"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "ittifoqči",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "иттифоқчӣ"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "pan-tá-mít",
"sense": "person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose",
"word": "พันธมิตร"
},
{
"code": "tr",
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"sense": "person, group, concept, etc., which is associated with another as a helper — see also auxiliary, supporter",
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"alt": "みかた",
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"sense": "person, group, concept, etc., which is associated with another as a helper — see also auxiliary, supporter",
"word": "味方"
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"sense": "person, group, concept, etc., which is associated with another as a helper — see also auxiliary, supporter",
"word": "sekutu"
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"sense": "person, group, concept, etc., which is associated with another as a helper — see also auxiliary, supporter",
"word": "tuarā"
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"sense": "person, group, concept, etc., which is associated with another as a helper — see also auxiliary, supporter",
"word": "ဢူၺ်းလီ"
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