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"word": "mammery"
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}
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"3": "mameren",
"4": "",
"5": "to hesitate, be undecided, waver, mutter"
},
"expansion": "Middle English mameren (“to hesitate, be undecided, waver, mutter”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
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"3": "māmrian"
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*maimrōną",
"4": "",
"5": "to take care, worry"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *maimrōną (“to take care, worry”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
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"3": "*mer-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *mer-",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "māmor",
"3": "",
"4": "deep thought, deep sleep, unconsciousness"
},
"expansion": "Old English māmor (“deep thought, deep sleep, unconsciousness”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "mimorian",
"3": "",
"4": "to remember"
},
"expansion": "Old English mimorian (“to remember”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "mijmeren",
"3": "",
"4": "to ponder, muse"
},
"expansion": "Dutch mijmeren (“to ponder, muse”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English mameren (“to hesitate, be undecided, waver, mutter”), from Old English māmrian, māmorian (“to think through, deliberate, plan out, design”), from Proto-Germanic *maimrōną (“to take care, worry”), from Proto-Indo-European *mer-, *smer- (“to fall into thought, remember, take care”). Related to Old English māmor (“deep thought, deep sleep, unconsciousness”), Old English mimorian (“to remember”), Dutch mijmeren (“to ponder, muse”). More at remember.",
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"third-person"
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},
{
"form": "mammering",
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "mammered",
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"past"
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},
{
"form": "mammered",
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"past"
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}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Tell me, Othello: I wonder in my soul, What you would ask me, that I should deny, Or stand so mammering on — Shakespeare, Othello."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To hesitate."
],
"id": "en-mammer-en-verb-uAIZBOAG",
"links": [
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"hesitate",
"hesitate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) To hesitate."
],
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]
},
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{
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"name": "Terms with Russian translations",
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"glosses": [
"To mumble or stammer from doubt or hesitation."
],
"id": "en-mammer-en-verb-8FmqaPOx",
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"mumble",
"mumble"
],
[
"stammer",
"stammer"
],
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"doubt",
"doubt"
],
[
"hesitation",
"hesitation"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) To mumble or stammer from doubt or hesitation."
],
"tags": [
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"translations": [
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"_dis1": "25 75",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "neuverenno",
"sense": "To mumble or stammer",
"word": "неуверенно мямлить"
}
]
}
],
"word": "mammer"
}
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"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms derived from Old English",
"English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms inherited from Old English",
"English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"English verbs",
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},
{
"word": "mammering"
}
],
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"name": "inh"
},
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},
{
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"4": "",
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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"1": "ang",
"2": "māmor",
"3": "",
"4": "deep thought, deep sleep, unconsciousness"
},
"expansion": "Old English māmor (“deep thought, deep sleep, unconsciousness”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "mimorian",
"3": "",
"4": "to remember"
},
"expansion": "Old English mimorian (“to remember”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "mijmeren",
"3": "",
"4": "to ponder, muse"
},
"expansion": "Dutch mijmeren (“to ponder, muse”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English mameren (“to hesitate, be undecided, waver, mutter”), from Old English māmrian, māmorian (“to think through, deliberate, plan out, design”), from Proto-Germanic *maimrōną (“to take care, worry”), from Proto-Indo-European *mer-, *smer- (“to fall into thought, remember, take care”). Related to Old English māmor (“deep thought, deep sleep, unconsciousness”), Old English mimorian (“to remember”), Dutch mijmeren (“to ponder, muse”). More at remember.",
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"tags": [
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"singular",
"third-person"
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},
{
"form": "mammering",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "mammered",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
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{
"form": "mammered",
"tags": [
"past"
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}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Tell me, Othello: I wonder in my soul, What you would ask me, that I should deny, Or stand so mammering on — Shakespeare, Othello."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To hesitate."
],
"links": [
[
"hesitate",
"hesitate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) To hesitate."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
},
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"categories": [
"English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To mumble or stammer from doubt or hesitation."
],
"links": [
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"mumble",
"mumble"
],
[
"stammer",
"stammer"
],
[
"doubt",
"doubt"
],
[
"hesitation",
"hesitation"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) To mumble or stammer from doubt or hesitation."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "neuverenno",
"sense": "To mumble or stammer",
"word": "неуверенно мямлить"
}
],
"word": "mammer"
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
"msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": mjamlitʹ vs. neuverenno",
"path": [
"mammer"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "mammer",
"trace": ""
}
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