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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "driten"
},
"expansion": "Middle English driten",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "*drītan"
},
"expansion": "Old English *drītan",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*drītan"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *drītan",
"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*drītaną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *drītaną",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "drijten"
},
"expansion": "Dutch drijten",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "dríta"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse dríta",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "drite"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian drite",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nds",
"2": "drieten"
},
"expansion": "Low German drieten",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "dirt"
},
"expansion": "English dirt",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "drite"
},
"expansion": "Scots drite",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "drit"
},
"expansion": "Middle English drit",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English driten, from Old English *drītan, from Proto-West Germanic *drītan, from Proto-Germanic *drītaną. Cognate with Dutch drijten, Old Norse dríta, Norwegian drite, and Low German drieten; compare English dirt, Scots drite, and Middle English drit.",
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{
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"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "driting",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "drote",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "drate",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "drit",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
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"participle",
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}
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"pos": "verb",
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{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
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{
"kind": "other",
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"source": "w"
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{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Bodily functions",
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"parents": [
"Body",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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{
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"langcode": "en",
"name": "Feces",
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"Body",
"Toilet (room)",
"All topics",
"Hygiene",
"Rooms",
"Fundamental",
"Health",
"Buildings and structures",
"Architecture",
"Applied sciences",
"Art",
"Sciences",
"Culture",
"Society"
],
"source": "w"
}
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{
"word": "bedrite"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To defecate."
],
"id": "en-drite-en-verb-U4VrBKOp",
"links": [
[
"defecate",
"defecate"
]
],
"qualifier": "obsolete except in dialects",
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, obsolete except in dialects) To defecate."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "to shit",
"word": "defecate"
},
{
"word": "dryte (15 th–17 th centuries)"
},
{
"word": "drytt (15 th–16 th centuries)"
}
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
}
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"sounds": [
{
"enpr": "drīt",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/dɹaɪt/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-aɪt"
}
],
"word": "drite"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"word": "bedrite"
}
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "driten"
},
"expansion": "Middle English driten",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
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},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "en",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*drītan"
},
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},
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"1": "en",
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"3": "*drītaną"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "drijten"
},
"expansion": "Dutch drijten",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "dríta"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse dríta",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "drite"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian drite",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nds",
"2": "drieten"
},
"expansion": "Low German drieten",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "dirt"
},
"expansion": "English dirt",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "drite"
},
"expansion": "Scots drite",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "drit"
},
"expansion": "Middle English drit",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English driten, from Old English *drītan, from Proto-West Germanic *drītan, from Proto-Germanic *drītaną. Cognate with Dutch drijten, Old Norse dríta, Norwegian drite, and Low German drieten; compare English dirt, Scots drite, and Middle English drit.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "drites",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "driting",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "drote",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "drate",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "drit",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "dritten",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "drites",
"2": "driting",
"3": "drote",
"4": "dritten",
"past2": "drate",
"past3": "drit"
},
"expansion": "drite (third-person singular simple present drites, present participle driting, simple past drote or drate or drit, past participle dritten)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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{
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"English dialectal terms",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English intransitive verbs",
"English lemmas",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms derived from Old English",
"English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms inherited from Old English",
"English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"English terms with obsolete senses",
"English verbs",
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:English/aɪt",
"Rhymes:English/aɪt/1 syllable",
"en:Bodily functions",
"en:Feces"
],
"glosses": [
"To defecate."
],
"links": [
[
"defecate",
"defecate"
]
],
"qualifier": "obsolete except in dialects",
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, obsolete except in dialects) To defecate."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
}
],
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{
"enpr": "drīt",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/dɹaɪt/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-aɪt"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "to shit",
"word": "defecate"
},
{
"word": "dryte (15 th–17 th centuries)"
},
{
"word": "drytt (15 th–16 th centuries)"
}
],
"word": "drite"
}
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