"fendre" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /fɑ̃dʁ/ Audio: Fr-fendre.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑ̃dr Etymology: Inherited from Old French fendre, from Latin findere, from Proto-Italic *findō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- (“to split”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|fendre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French fendre, {{inh+|fr|fro|fendre}} Inherited from Old French fendre, {{inh|fr|la|findō|findere}} Latin findere, {{inh|fr|itc-pro|*findō}} Proto-Italic *findō, {{der|fr|ine-pro|*bʰeyd-||to split}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- (“to split”) Head templates: {{fr-verb}} fendre Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], fendre [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], fendant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], fendu [participle, past], fends [first-person, indicative, present, singular], fends [indicative, present, second-person, singular], fend [indicative, present, singular, third-person], fendons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], fendez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], fendent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], fendais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], fendais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], fendait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], fendions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], fendiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], fendaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], fendis [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], fendis [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], fendit [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], fendîmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], fendîtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], fendirent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], fendrai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], fendras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], fendra [future, indicative, singular, third-person], fendrons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], fendrez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], fendront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], fendrais [conditional, first-person, singular], fendrais [conditional, second-person, singular], fendrait [conditional, singular, third-person], fendrions [conditional, first-person, plural], fendriez [conditional, plural, second-person], fendraient [conditional, plural, third-person], present indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], past historic of avoir + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future of avoir + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional of avoir + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], fende [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], fendes [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], fende [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], fendions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], fendiez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], fendent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], fendisse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], fendisses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], fendît [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], fendissions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], fendissiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], fendissent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], fends [imperative, second-person, singular], fendons [first-person, imperative, plural], fendez [imperative, plural, second-person], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person]
  1. to split, to chop (wood), to crack
    Sense id: en-fendre-fr-verb-VUmJdqGb
  2. to shoulder (one's way through a crowd)
    Sense id: en-fendre-fr-verb-HZBoT~jL Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 8 7 3 31 3 3 3 27 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 5 2 35 2 2 2 33 15 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 2 34 2 2 2 39 20
  3. (figurative) to break (someone's heart) Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-fendre-fr-verb-FH4XZc6q
  4. (reflexive, se fendre, of heart) to break Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-fendre-fr-verb-uvkE5ojw
  5. (reflexive, se fendre) to crack, to split Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-fendre-fr-verb-bSlKd7JV
  6. (reflexive, se fendre, ~ de) to manage, to come up with Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-fendre-fr-verb-gKnjzY4S Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 8 7 3 31 3 3 3 27 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 5 2 35 2 2 2 33 15 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 2 34 2 2 2 39 20
  7. (reflexive, se fendre, fencing) to lunge Tags: reflexive Categories (topical): Fencing
    Sense id: en-fendre-fr-verb-FcGxXgUK Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 8 7 3 31 3 3 3 27 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 5 2 35 2 2 2 33 15 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 2 34 2 2 2 39 20 Topics: fencing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: à fendre l’âme, bien fondu, fendre le cœur, fendre son biscuit, fendre son garganna, geler à pierre fendre, se fendre la poire Related terms: fente, fesse, fissure

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "à fendre l’âme"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bien fondu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fendre le cœur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fendre son biscuit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fendre son garganna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "geler à pierre fendre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "se fendre la poire"
    }
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        "second-person"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "plural"
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        "second-person"
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "fendîmes",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dim/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "past",
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      "form": "fendirent",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.diʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendrai",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "fendras",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendra",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendrons",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendrez",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendront",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendrais",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendrais",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendrait",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendrions",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dʁi.jɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendriez",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dʁi.je/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendraient",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "perfect",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect"
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    },
    {
      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "future of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
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    },
    {
      "form": "conditional of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fende",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendes",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fende",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendions",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.djɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendiez",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendent",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendisse",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendisses",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendît",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.di/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendissions",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.di.sjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendissiez",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.di.sje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendissent",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "pluperfect",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "fends",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendons",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.dɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fendez",
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃.de/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fente"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fesse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fissure"
    }
  ],
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          "english": "However you want — that's it! However you want to — you do you. Do you feel the ground splitting into two?",
          "ref": "2013, Zaz, Déterre:",
          "text": "Comme tu veux, vas-y ! Vas-y comme tu veux ! Sens-tu le sol se fendre en deux ?",
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          "crack"
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          "split",
          "split"
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        "(reflexive, se fendre) to crack, to split"
      ],
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        "reflexive"
      ]
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            "Human behaviour",
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            "Fundamental"
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      "word": "fendre son biscuit"
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      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fendre",
      "name": "fr-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "fente"
    },
    {
      "word": "fesse"
    },
    {
      "word": "fissure"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to split, to chop (wood), to crack"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "split",
          "split"
        ],
        [
          "chop",
          "chop"
        ],
        [
          "crack",
          "crack"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to shoulder (one's way through a crowd)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shoulder",
          "shoulder"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to break (someone's heart)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) to break (someone's heart)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French reflexive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to break"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive, se fendre, of heart) to break"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of heart"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French reflexive verbs",
        "French terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "However you want — that's it! However you want to — you do you. Do you feel the ground splitting into two?",
          "ref": "2013, Zaz, Déterre:",
          "text": "Comme tu veux, vas-y ! Vas-y comme tu veux ! Sens-tu le sol se fendre en deux ?",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to crack, to split"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crack",
          "crack"
        ],
        [
          "split",
          "split"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive, se fendre) to crack, to split"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French reflexive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to manage, to come up with"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "manage",
          "manage"
        ],
        [
          "come up with",
          "come up with"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive, se fendre, ~ de) to manage, to come up with"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "~ de"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French reflexive verbs",
        "fr:Fencing"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to lunge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fencing",
          "fencing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "lunge",
          "lunge"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive, se fendre, fencing) to lunge"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "fencing",
        "government",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "martial-arts",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "sports",
        "war"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɑ̃dʁ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-fendre.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6a/Fr-fendre.ogg/Fr-fendre.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6a/Fr-fendre.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑ̃dr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fendre"
}

Download raw JSONL data for fendre meaning in French (11.9kB)

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: reflexive, se fendre, of heart",
  "path": [
    "fendre"
  ],
  "section": "French",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "fendre",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: reflexive, se fendre, of heart",
  "path": [
    "fendre"
  ],
  "section": "French",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "fendre",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: reflexive, se fendre",
  "path": [
    "fendre"
  ],
  "section": "French",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "fendre",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: reflexive, se fendre",
  "path": [
    "fendre"
  ],
  "section": "French",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "fendre",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: reflexive, se fendre, ~ de",
  "path": [
    "fendre"
  ],
  "section": "French",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "fendre",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: reflexive, se fendre, ~ de",
  "path": [
    "fendre"
  ],
  "section": "French",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "fendre",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: reflexive, se fendre, fencing",
  "path": [
    "fendre"
  ],
  "section": "French",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "fendre",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: reflexive, se fendre, fencing",
  "path": [
    "fendre"
  ],
  "section": "French",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "fendre",
  "trace": ""
}

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