See glimmer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"en:Light",
"en:Minerals"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "aglimmer"
},
{
"word": "glimmerite"
},
{
"word": "glimmersome"
},
{
"word": "glimmery"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*ǵʰley-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "glimeren"
},
"expansion": "Middle English glimeren",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "glim",
"3": "er",
"id2": "frequentative",
"pos2": "frequentative suffix",
"t1": "to shine"
},
"expansion": "glim (“to shine”) + -er (frequentative suffix)",
"name": "suffix"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nds-de",
"2": "glimmern",
"3": "",
"4": "to glimmer"
},
"expansion": "German Low German glimmern (“to glimmer”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "glimmern",
"3": "",
"4": "to glimmer"
},
"expansion": "German glimmern (“to glimmer”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "glimre",
"3": "",
"4": "to glimmer"
},
"expansion": "Danish glimre (“to glimmer”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "glimra",
"3": "",
"4": "to glimmer"
},
"expansion": "Swedish glimra (“to glimmer”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "glimpse"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of glimpse",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English glimeren, glemeren (“to glimmer”), equivalent to glim (“to shine”) + -er (frequentative suffix). Cognate with German Low German glimmern (“to glimmer”), German glimmern (“to glimmer”), Danish glimre (“to glimmer”), Swedish glimra (“to glimmer”). Doublet of glimpse.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "glimmers",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "glimmering",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "glimmered",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "glimmered",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "glimmer (third-person singular simple present glimmers, present participle glimmering, simple past and past participle glimmered)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with collocations",
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples"
],
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4,
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35
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],
"text": "the glimmering dawn a glimmering lamp",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
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14,
23
]
],
"text": "The fireflies glimmered in the dark.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
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13,
21
]
],
"ref": "c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iii]:",
"text": "The west yet glimmers with some streaks of day.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To shine with a faint, unsteady light."
],
"links": [
[
"shine",
"shine#Verb"
],
[
"faint",
"faint#Adjective"
],
[
"unsteady",
"unsteady"
],
[
"light",
"light#Noun"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To shine with a faint, unsteady light."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "flicker"
},
{
"word": "glimpse"
},
{
"word": "shimmer"
},
{
"word": "twinkle"
},
{
"word": "glisten"
}
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡlɪmə(ɹ)/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡlɪmɚ/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪmə(ɹ)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "aṙkaycel",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "առկայծել"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "mǎždukam",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "мъждукам"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "glimi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "tuikkia"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "kajastaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "émettre une lueur"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "cimcimebs",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "ციმციმებს"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ielvebs",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "იელვებს"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳrtis",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "კრთის"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳrteba",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "კრთება"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "bžuṭavs",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "ბჟუტავს"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "cialebs",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "ციალებს"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳamḳamebs",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "კამკამებს"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳiapobs",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "კიაფობს"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "glimmern"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ṭimṭimānā",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "टिमटिमाना"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "kuumattaa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "tīramarama"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "glimte"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "skimre"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "blinke"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "vislumbrar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "scânteia"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mercátʹ",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "мерца́ть"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "glänsa"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "glittra"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "skina"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "glimma"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "glimra"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "ṭimṭimānā",
"sense": "to shine with a faint, unsteady light",
"word": "ٹمٹمانا"
}
],
"word": "glimmer"
}
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