"seer" meaning in English

See seer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /sɪə(ɹ)/, /ˈsiːə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-seer.wav Forms: seers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ), -iːə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English seere, equivalent to see + -er (“agent suffix”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|seere}} Middle English seere, {{suf|en|see|er|gloss2=agent suffix|id2=agent noun}} see + -er (“agent suffix”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} seer (plural seers)
  1. One who foretells the future; a clairvoyant, prophet, soothsayer or diviner. Categories (topical): Divination, Fictional abilities, People, Stock characters Translations (someone who foretells the future): μάντις (mántis) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), adivín (Asturian), vidente (Asturian), празорлівец (prazórlivjec) [masculine] (Belarusian), празарлівец (prazarlivjec) [masculine] (Belarusian), празорлівіца (prazórlivica) [feminine] (Belarusian), празарлівіца (prazarlivica) [feminine] (Belarusian), пророк (prorok) [masculine] (Bulgarian), гадател (gadatel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), vident [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), endeví [masculine] (Catalan), endevinaire [masculine] (Catalan), endevinador [masculine] (Catalan), jasnovidec (Czech), prorok (Czech), věštec [masculine] (Czech), ziener (Dutch), helderziende [masculine] (Dutch), näkijä (Finnish), tietäjä (Finnish), voyant [masculine] (French), voyante [feminine] (French), devin (French), vidente [feminine, masculine] (Galician), adiviño [masculine] (Galician), adiviña [feminine] (Galician), წინასწარმეტყველი (c̣inasc̣armeṭq̇veli) (Georgian), Seher [masculine] (German), Seherin [feminine] (German), Wahrsager [masculine] (German), Wahrsagerin [feminine] (German), Weissager [masculine] (German), Weissagerin [feminine] (German), Hellseher [masculine] (German), Hellseherin [feminine] (German), Visionär [masculine] (German), Visionärin [feminine] (German), Prophet [masculine] (German), Prophetin [feminine] (German), ऋषि (rishi) [masculine] (Hindi), látnok (Hungarian), fáidh [masculine] (Irish), veggente (Italian), chiaroveggente (Italian), indovino (Italian), vātēs [feminine, masculine] (Latin), fatidica [feminine] (Latin), pareģis (Latvian), zīlētājs [masculine] (Latvian), pranašas (Lithuanian), aiškiaregys (Lithuanian), јасно́видец (jasnóvidec) [masculine] (Macedonian), про́рок (prórok) [masculine] (Macedonian), гле́дач (glédač) [masculine] (Macedonian), matakite (Maori), matatuhi (Maori), پیشگو (pišgu) (Persian), jasnowidz (Polish), jasnowidzący [masculine] (Polish), jasnowidząca [feminine] (Polish), vidente (Portuguese), прорица́тель (proricátelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), прови́дец (provídec) [masculine] (Russian), прови́дица (provídica) [feminine] (Russian), taibhsear [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), видовњак [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), пророк [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), пророчица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), видјелац [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), vidovnjak [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), pròrok [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pròročica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), vidjelac [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), jasnovidec (Slovak), prorok (Slovak), veštec (Slovak), vidente [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), adivino [masculine] (Spanish), adivina [feminine] (Spanish), siare [common-gender] (Swedish), sierska [feminine] (Swedish), rṣāke (Tocharian B), falcı (Turkish), прови́дець (provýdecʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), прови́диця (provýdycja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), visionan [feminine, masculine] (Volapük), hivisionan [masculine] (Volapük), jivisionan [feminine] (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-seer-en-noun-PrkCevfj Disambiguation of Divination: 83 11 6 Disambiguation of Fictional abilities: 74 17 9 Disambiguation of People: 44 50 6 Disambiguation of Stock characters: 69 23 9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Old Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Old Spanish verbs ending in -er, Terms with Aghwan translations, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Asturian translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tocharian B translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Volapük translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 36 17 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 61 39 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 59 41 Disambiguation of Old Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 18 4 9 21 10 4 3 0 2 4 4 4 3 1 11 1 2 Disambiguation of Old Spanish verbs ending in -er: 16 3 9 21 10 4 3 0 3 5 4 3 2 2 11 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Aghwan translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Albanian translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Asturian translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 62 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 61 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 61 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 61 39 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 65 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 65 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 63 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 63 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 63 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 61 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Tocharian B translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Volapük translations: 63 37 Disambiguation of 'someone who foretells the future': 91 9
  2. One who sees something; an eyewitness. Categories (topical): People Translations (someone who sees something; an eyewitness): 𐔰𐕄𐔰𐔾 (aḳal) (Aghwan), faltore (Albanian), очевидец (očevidec) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ooggetuige [masculine] (Dutch), témoin [masculine] (French), testemuña [feminine] (Galician), მხედველი (mxedveli) (Georgian), aculiecinieks [masculine] (Latvian), оче́видец (očévidec) [masculine] (Macedonian), بیننده (binande) (Persian), świadek [masculine] (Polish), testemunha [feminine] (Portuguese), очеви́дец (očevídec) [masculine] (Russian), свиде́тель (svidételʹ) [masculine] (Russian), очевидац [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), očevidac [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), testigo [feminine, masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-seer-en-noun-tojGmU8- Disambiguation of People: 44 50 6 Disambiguation of 'someone who sees something; an eyewitness': 14 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: seeress
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /sɪə(ɹ)/, /ˈsiːə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-seer.wav Forms: seers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ), -iːə(ɹ) Etymology: See sihr. Head templates: {{en-noun}} seer (plural seers)
  1. Alternative form of sihr Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: sihr
    Sense id: en-seer-en-noun-ZMy9Q8di
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "seere"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English seere",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "see",
        "3": "er",
        "gloss2": "agent suffix",
        "id2": "agent noun"
      },
      "expansion": "see + -er (“agent suffix”)",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English seere, equivalent to see + -er (“agent suffix”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "seers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "seer (plural seers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "seeress"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "47 36 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "59 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 4 9 21 10 4 3 0 2 4 4 4 3 1 11 1 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 3 9 21 10 4 3 0 3 5 4 3 2 2 11 2 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Spanish verbs ending in -er",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Aghwan translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Albanian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "69 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Asturian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Belarusian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Catalan translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "62 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Czech translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Dutch translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Galician translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Georgian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "65 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Hindi translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "65 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Hungarian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Irish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "63 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Italian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "63 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Latin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Latvian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Macedonian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Maori translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Persian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "59 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Polish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Portuguese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "63 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Russian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "59 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Slovak translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "82 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Tocharian B translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Turkish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "63 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Volapük translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "83 11 6",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Divination",
          "orig": "en:Divination",
          "parents": [
            "Occult",
            "Forteana",
            "Supernatural",
            "Pseudoscience",
            "Folklore",
            "Sciences",
            "Culture",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "74 17 9",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Fictional abilities",
          "orig": "en:Fictional abilities",
          "parents": [
            "Fiction",
            "Speculative fiction",
            "Artistic works",
            "Genres",
            "Art",
            "Entertainment",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 50 6",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "en:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "69 23 9",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Stock characters",
          "orig": "en:Stock characters",
          "parents": [
            "Fictional characters",
            "Fiction",
            "Artistic works",
            "Art",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 185:",
          "text": "\"But I must not forget to tell you that the lad was born on a Sunday, and had found a card with the four of clubs; therefore he was a seer, that is to say, he could see the supernatural people, but they could not see him.\"",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who foretells the future; a clairvoyant, prophet, soothsayer or diviner."
      ],
      "id": "en-seer-en-noun-PrkCevfj",
      "links": [
        [
          "foretell",
          "foretell"
        ],
        [
          "future",
          "future"
        ],
        [
          "clairvoyant",
          "clairvoyant"
        ],
        [
          "prophet",
          "prophet"
        ],
        [
          "soothsayer",
          "soothsayer"
        ],
        [
          "diviner",
          "diviner"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "adivín"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "vidente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "prazórlivjec",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "празорлівец"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "prazarlivjec",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "празарлівец"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "prazórlivica",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "празорлівіца"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "prazarlivica",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "празарлівіца"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "prorok",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пророк"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "gadatel",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "гадател"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vident"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "endeví"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "endevinaire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "endevinador"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "jasnovidec"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "prorok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "věštec"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "ziener"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "helderziende"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "näkijä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "tietäjä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "voyant"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "voyante"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "devin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vidente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "adiviño"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "adiviña"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "c̣inasc̣armeṭq̇veli",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "წინასწარმეტყველი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Seher"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Seherin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Wahrsager"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Wahrsagerin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Weissager"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Weissagerin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Hellseher"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Hellseherin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Visionär"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Visionärin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Prophet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Prophetin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "mántis",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "μάντις"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "rishi",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ऋषि"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "látnok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fáidh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "veggente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "chiaroveggente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "indovino"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vātēs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "fatidica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "pareģis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "zīlētājs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "pranašas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "aiškiaregys"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "jasnóvidec",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "јасно́видец"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "prórok",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "про́рок"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "glédač",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "гле́дач"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "matakite"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "matatuhi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "pišgu",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "پیشگو"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "jasnowidz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jasnowidzący"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "jasnowidząca"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "vidente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "proricátelʹ",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "прорица́тель"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "provídec",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "прови́дец"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "provídica",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "прови́дица"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "taibhsear"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "видовњак"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пророк"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "пророчица"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "видјелац"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "vidovnjak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pròrok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pròročica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "vidjelac"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "jasnovidec"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "prorok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "veštec"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vidente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "adivino"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "adivina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "siare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sierska"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "txb",
          "lang": "Tocharian B",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "rṣāke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "word": "falcı"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "provýdecʹ",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "прови́дець"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "provýdycja",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "прови́диця"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "visionan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hivisionan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "91 9",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "jivisionan"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "44 50 6",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "en:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1924, Arthur Eustace Morgan, Tendencies of Modern English Drama, page 140:",
          "text": "As a seer of beautiful visions, or, shall we say, of visions of the beautiful, he is never weary of celebrating the poet and his vocation.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who sees something; an eyewitness."
      ],
      "id": "en-seer-en-noun-tojGmU8-",
      "links": [
        [
          "eyewitness",
          "eyewitness"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "xag",
          "lang": "Aghwan",
          "roman": "aḳal",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "word": "𐔰𐕄𐔰𐔾"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "word": "faltore"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "očevidec",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "очевидец"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ooggetuige"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "témoin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "testemuña"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mxedveli",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "word": "მხედველი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aculiecinieks"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "očévidec",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "оче́видец"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "binande",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "word": "بیننده"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "świadek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "testemunha"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "očevídec",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "очеви́дец"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "svidételʹ",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "свиде́тель"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "очевидац"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "očevidac"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "testigo"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪə(ɹ)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiːə(ɹ)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-seer.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c9/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c9/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cere"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sear"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sihr"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "seer"
  ],
  "word": "seer"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "See sihr.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "seers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "seer (plural seers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "sihr"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of sihr"
      ],
      "id": "en-seer-en-noun-ZMy9Q8di",
      "links": [
        [
          "sihr",
          "sihr#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪə(ɹ)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiːə(ɹ)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-seer.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c9/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c9/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cere"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sear"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sihr"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "seer"
  ],
  "word": "seer"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English agent nouns",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Old Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Spanish lemmas",
    "Old Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Old Spanish terms inherited from Latin",
    "Old Spanish verbs",
    "Old Spanish verbs ending in -er",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/iːə(ɹ)",
    "Rhymes:English/iːə(ɹ)/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:English/ɪə(ɹ)",
    "Rhymes:English/ɪə(ɹ)/1 syllable",
    "Terms with Aghwan translations",
    "Terms with Albanian translations",
    "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
    "Terms with Asturian translations",
    "Terms with Belarusian translations",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Czech translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Galician translations",
    "Terms with Georgian translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Hindi translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Latin translations",
    "Terms with Latvian translations",
    "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations",
    "Terms with Persian translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
    "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
    "Terms with Slovak translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Tocharian B translations",
    "Terms with Turkish translations",
    "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
    "Terms with Volapük translations",
    "en:Divination",
    "en:Fictional abilities",
    "en:People",
    "en:Stock characters"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "seere"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English seere",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "see",
        "3": "er",
        "gloss2": "agent suffix",
        "id2": "agent noun"
      },
      "expansion": "see + -er (“agent suffix”)",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English seere, equivalent to see + -er (“agent suffix”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "seers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "seer (plural seers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "seeress"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 185:",
          "text": "\"But I must not forget to tell you that the lad was born on a Sunday, and had found a card with the four of clubs; therefore he was a seer, that is to say, he could see the supernatural people, but they could not see him.\"",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who foretells the future; a clairvoyant, prophet, soothsayer or diviner."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "foretell",
          "foretell"
        ],
        [
          "future",
          "future"
        ],
        [
          "clairvoyant",
          "clairvoyant"
        ],
        [
          "prophet",
          "prophet"
        ],
        [
          "soothsayer",
          "soothsayer"
        ],
        [
          "diviner",
          "diviner"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1924, Arthur Eustace Morgan, Tendencies of Modern English Drama, page 140:",
          "text": "As a seer of beautiful visions, or, shall we say, of visions of the beautiful, he is never weary of celebrating the poet and his vocation.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who sees something; an eyewitness."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "eyewitness",
          "eyewitness"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪə(ɹ)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiːə(ɹ)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-seer.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c9/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c9/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cere"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sear"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sihr"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "xag",
      "lang": "Aghwan",
      "roman": "aḳal",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "word": "𐔰𐕄𐔰𐔾"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "word": "faltore"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "očevidec",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "очевидец"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ooggetuige"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "témoin"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "testemuña"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mxedveli",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "word": "მხედველი"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aculiecinieks"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "očévidec",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "оче́видец"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "binande",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "word": "بیننده"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "świadek"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "testemunha"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "očevídec",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "очеви́дец"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "svidételʹ",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "свиде́тель"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "очевидац"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "očevidac"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "someone who sees something; an eyewitness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "testigo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "adivín"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "vidente"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "prazórlivjec",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "празорлівец"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "prazarlivjec",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "празарлівец"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "prazórlivica",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "празорлівіца"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "prazarlivica",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "празарлівіца"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prorok",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пророк"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "gadatel",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гадател"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vident"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "endeví"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "endevinaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "endevinador"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "jasnovidec"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "prorok"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "věštec"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "ziener"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "helderziende"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "näkijä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "tietäjä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "voyant"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "voyante"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "devin"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vidente"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "adiviño"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "adiviña"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "c̣inasc̣armeṭq̇veli",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "წინასწარმეტყველი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Seher"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Seherin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Wahrsager"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Wahrsagerin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Weissager"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Weissagerin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hellseher"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Hellseherin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Visionär"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Visionärin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Prophet"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Prophetin"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "mántis",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "μάντις"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "rishi",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ऋषि"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "látnok"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fáidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "veggente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "chiaroveggente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "indovino"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vātēs"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fatidica"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "pareģis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zīlētājs"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "pranašas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "aiškiaregys"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "jasnóvidec",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "јасно́видец"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "prórok",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "про́рок"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "glédač",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гле́дач"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "matakite"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "matatuhi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "pišgu",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "پیشگو"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "jasnowidz"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jasnowidzący"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jasnowidząca"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "vidente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "proricátelʹ",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "прорица́тель"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "provídec",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "прови́дец"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "provídica",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "прови́дица"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "taibhsear"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "видовњак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пророк"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пророчица"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "видјелац"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "vidovnjak"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pròrok"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pròročica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "vidjelac"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "jasnovidec"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "prorok"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "veštec"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vidente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "adivino"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "adivina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "siare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sierska"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "rṣāke"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "word": "falcı"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "provýdecʹ",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "прови́дець"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "provýdycja",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "прови́диця"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "visionan"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hivisionan"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "someone who foretells the future",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jivisionan"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "seer"
  ],
  "word": "seer"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English agent nouns",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "Old Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Spanish lemmas",
    "Old Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Old Spanish terms inherited from Latin",
    "Old Spanish verbs",
    "Old Spanish verbs ending in -er",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/iːə(ɹ)",
    "Rhymes:English/iːə(ɹ)/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:English/ɪə(ɹ)",
    "Rhymes:English/ɪə(ɹ)/1 syllable",
    "en:Divination",
    "en:Fictional abilities",
    "en:People",
    "en:Stock characters"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "See sihr.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "seers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "seer (plural seers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "sihr"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of sihr"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sihr",
          "sihr#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪə(ɹ)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiːə(ɹ)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-seer.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c9/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c9/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-I_learned_some_phrases-seer.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cere"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sear"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sihr"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "seer"
  ],
  "word": "seer"
}

Download raw JSONL data for seer meaning in English (19.3kB)

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": ŕṣi vs. rishi",
  "path": [
    "seer"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "seer",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.