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"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "non",
"3": "vápn"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse vápn",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*wēpną"
},
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"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Like vápn, from Old Norse vápn, from Proto-Germanic *wēpną.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "vákns",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vákn",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
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"source": "declension",
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"table-tags"
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},
{
"form": "fo-decl-noun-n3",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "vákn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "váknið",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vákn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "váknini",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vákn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "váknið",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vákn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "váknini",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vákni",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vákninum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "váknum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "váknunum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vákns",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "váknsins",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vákna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "váknanna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
}
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"2": "noun",
"g": "n",
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},
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"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "n",
"2": "vákns",
"3": "vákn"
},
"expansion": "vákn n (genitive singular vákns, plural vákn)",
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{
"args": {
"1": "vákn"
},
"name": "fo-decl-noun-n3"
}
],
"lang": "Faroese",
"lang_code": "fo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "93 7",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "80 20",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "90 10",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "53 47",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "fo",
"name": "Weapons",
"orig": "fo:Weapons",
"parents": [],
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}
],
"glosses": [
"whaling lance"
],
"id": "en-vákn-fo-noun-0d2yHrp0",
"links": [
[
"whaling lance",
"whaling lance#English"
]
],
"qualifier": "whaling",
"raw_glosses": [
"(whaling) whaling lance"
],
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{
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"sense": "whaling lance",
"word": "hvalvákn"
}
],
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"neuter"
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{
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"weapon"
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"weapon",
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"raw_glosses": [
"(poetic) weapon"
],
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"neuter",
"poetic"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/vɔʰkn/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔʰkn"
}
],
"word": "vákn"
}
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"Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
"Faroese lemmas",
"Faroese neuter nouns",
"Faroese nouns",
"Faroese terms derived from Old Norse",
"Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Faroese/ɔʰkn",
"fo:Weapons"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "non",
"3": "vápn"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse vápn",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*wēpną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wēpną",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Like vápn, from Old Norse vápn, from Proto-Germanic *wēpną.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "vákns",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vákn",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
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"source": "declension",
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"table-tags"
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},
{
"form": "fo-decl-noun-n3",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "vákn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "váknið",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vákn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "váknini",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vákn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "váknið",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vákn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "váknini",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vákni",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vákninum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "váknum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "váknunum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "vákns",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "váknsins",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "vákna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "váknanna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
}
],
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"1": "fo",
"2": "noun",
"g": "n",
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},
"expansion": "vákn n",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "n",
"2": "vákns",
"3": "vákn"
},
"expansion": "vákn n (genitive singular vákns, plural vákn)",
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"args": {
"1": "vákn"
},
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}
],
"lang": "Faroese",
"lang_code": "fo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"whaling lance"
],
"links": [
[
"whaling lance",
"whaling lance#English"
]
],
"qualifier": "whaling",
"raw_glosses": [
"(whaling) whaling lance"
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Faroese poetic terms"
],
"glosses": [
"weapon"
],
"links": [
[
"weapon",
"weapon#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(poetic) weapon"
],
"tags": [
"neuter",
"poetic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/vɔʰkn/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔʰkn"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "whaling lance",
"word": "hvalvákn"
}
],
"word": "vákn"
}
Download raw JSONL data for vákn meaning in Faroese (3.1kB)
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"path": [
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"subsection": "noun",
"title": "vákn",
"trace": ""
}
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"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'n3'",
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