"ძველი" meaning in Georgian

See ძველი in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [d͡zʷeli] Forms: ʒveli [romanization], უფრო ძველი [comparative], უძველესი [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], ძველი [adjectival, genitive, instrumental, nominative], ძველმა [adjectival, ergative], ძველ [adjectival, adverbial, dative], ძველო [adjectival, vocative]
Etymology: From Old Georgian ძუელი (ʒueli), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁w-el- (“old”), from Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁w- (“to be old”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ka|oge|ძუელი}} Old Georgian ძუელი (ʒueli), {{inh|ka|ccs-gzn-pro|*ʒ₁wel-|*ʒ₁w-el-|t=old}} Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁w-el- (“old”), {{der|ka|ccs-pro|*ʒ₁w-|t=to be old}} Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁w- (“to be old”) Head templates: {{ka-adj|sup=უძველესი}} ძველი • (ʒveli) (comparative უფრო ძველი, superlative უძველესი)
  1. old
    Sense id: en-ძველი-ka-adj-y6BrVzb6
  2. former
    Sense id: en-ძველი-ka-adj-KjZDBjXn Categories (other): Georgian entries with incorrect language header, Georgian links with redundant alt parameters, Georgian links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Georgian entries with incorrect language header: 16 66 18 Disambiguation of Georgian links with redundant alt parameters: 11 76 13 Disambiguation of Georgian links with redundant wikilinks: 11 76 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 58 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ძველი სტილი (ʒveli sṭili), ძველი აღთქმა (ʒveli aɣtkma), ძველმანი (ʒvelmani), ძველა (ʒvela), ძველობა (ʒveloba), ძველებური (ʒveleburi)

Noun

IPA: [d͡zʷeli] Forms: ʒveli [romanization], ძველები [plural]
Etymology: From Old Georgian ძუელი (ʒueli), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁w-el- (“old”), from Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁w- (“to be old”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ka|oge|ძუელი}} Old Georgian ძუელი (ʒueli), {{inh|ka|ccs-gzn-pro|*ʒ₁wel-|*ʒ₁w-el-|t=old}} Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁w-el- (“old”), {{der|ka|ccs-pro|*ʒ₁w-|t=to be old}} Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁w- (“to be old”) Head templates: {{ka-noun}} ძველი • (ʒveli) (plural ძველები)
  1. (colloquial) thief in law Tags: colloquial Synonyms: კანონიერი ქურდი
    Sense id: en-ძველი-ka-noun-l1v3SmYh Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 59 41

Alternative forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "axali",
      "word": "ახალი"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ʒveli sṭili",
      "word": "ძველი სტილი"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ʒveli aɣtkma",
      "word": "ძველი აღთქმა"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ʒvelmani",
      "word": "ძველმანი"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ʒvela",
      "word": "ძველა"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ʒveloba",
      "word": "ძველობა"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ʒveleburi",
      "word": "ძველებური"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ka",
        "2": "oge",
        "3": "ძუელი"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Georgian ძუელი (ʒueli)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ka",
        "2": "ccs-gzn-pro",
        "3": "*ʒ₁wel-",
        "4": "*ʒ₁w-el-",
        "t": "old"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁w-el- (“old”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ka",
        "2": "ccs-pro",
        "3": "*ʒ₁w-",
        "t": "to be old"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁w- (“to be old”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Georgian ძუელი (ʒueli), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁w-el- (“old”), from Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁w- (“to be old”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ʒveli",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "უფრო ძველი",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "უძველესი",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ძველი",
      "roman": "ʒveli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "genitive",
        "instrumental",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ძველმა",
      "roman": "ʒvelma",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "ergative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ძველ",
      "roman": "ʒvel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "adverbial",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ძველო",
      "roman": "ʒvelo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "sup": "უძველესი"
      },
      "expansion": "ძველი • (ʒveli) (comparative უფრო ძველი, superlative უძველესი)",
      "name": "ka-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ძვე‧ლი"
  ],
  "lang": "Georgian",
  "lang_code": "ka",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "old"
      ],
      "id": "en-ძველი-ka-adj-y6BrVzb6",
      "links": [
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 66 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Georgian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 76 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Georgian links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 76 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Georgian links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 59 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 58 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "former"
      ],
      "id": "en-ძველი-ka-adj-KjZDBjXn",
      "links": [
        [
          "former",
          "former"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡zʷeli]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ძველი"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ka",
        "2": "oge",
        "3": "ძუელი"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Georgian ძუელი (ʒueli)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ka",
        "2": "ccs-gzn-pro",
        "3": "*ʒ₁wel-",
        "4": "*ʒ₁w-el-",
        "t": "old"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁w-el- (“old”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ka",
        "2": "ccs-pro",
        "3": "*ʒ₁w-",
        "t": "to be old"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁w- (“to be old”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Georgian ძუელი (ʒueli), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁w-el- (“old”), from Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁w- (“to be old”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ʒveli",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ძველები",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ძველი • (ʒveli) (plural ძველები)",
      "name": "ka-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ძვე‧ლი"
  ],
  "lang": "Georgian",
  "lang_code": "ka",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 59 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "thief in law"
      ],
      "id": "en-ძველი-ka-noun-l1v3SmYh",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) thief in law"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "კანონიერი ქურდი"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡zʷeli]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ძველი"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "axali",
      "word": "ახალი"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Georgian adjectives",
    "Georgian countable nouns",
    "Georgian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Georgian lemmas",
    "Georgian links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Georgian links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Georgian nouns",
    "Georgian terms derived from Old Georgian",
    "Georgian terms derived from Proto-Georgian-Zan",
    "Georgian terms derived from Proto-Kartvelian",
    "Georgian terms inherited from Old Georgian",
    "Georgian terms inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan",
    "Georgian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "ʒveli sṭili",
      "word": "ძველი სტილი"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ʒveli aɣtkma",
      "word": "ძველი აღთქმა"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ʒvelmani",
      "word": "ძველმანი"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ʒvela",
      "word": "ძველა"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ʒveloba",
      "word": "ძველობა"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ʒveleburi",
      "word": "ძველებური"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ka",
        "2": "oge",
        "3": "ძუელი"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Georgian ძუელი (ʒueli)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ka",
        "2": "ccs-gzn-pro",
        "3": "*ʒ₁wel-",
        "4": "*ʒ₁w-el-",
        "t": "old"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁w-el- (“old”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ka",
        "2": "ccs-pro",
        "3": "*ʒ₁w-",
        "t": "to be old"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁w- (“to be old”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Georgian ძუელი (ʒueli), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁w-el- (“old”), from Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁w- (“to be old”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ʒveli",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "უფრო ძველი",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "უძველესი",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ძველი",
      "roman": "ʒveli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "genitive",
        "instrumental",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ძველმა",
      "roman": "ʒvelma",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "ergative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ძველ",
      "roman": "ʒvel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "adverbial",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ძველო",
      "roman": "ʒvelo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adjectival",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "sup": "უძველესი"
      },
      "expansion": "ძველი • (ʒveli) (comparative უფრო ძველი, superlative უძველესი)",
      "name": "ka-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ძვე‧ლი"
  ],
  "lang": "Georgian",
  "lang_code": "ka",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "old"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "former"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "former",
          "former"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡zʷeli]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ძველი"
}

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    "Georgian adjectives",
    "Georgian countable nouns",
    "Georgian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Georgian lemmas",
    "Georgian links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Georgian links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Georgian nouns",
    "Georgian terms derived from Old Georgian",
    "Georgian terms derived from Proto-Georgian-Zan",
    "Georgian terms derived from Proto-Kartvelian",
    "Georgian terms inherited from Old Georgian",
    "Georgian terms inherited from Proto-Georgian-Zan",
    "Georgian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "oge",
        "3": "ძუელი"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ka",
        "2": "ccs-gzn-pro",
        "3": "*ʒ₁wel-",
        "4": "*ʒ₁w-el-",
        "t": "old"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁w-el- (“old”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ka",
        "2": "ccs-pro",
        "3": "*ʒ₁w-",
        "t": "to be old"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁w- (“to be old”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Georgian ძუელი (ʒueli), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁w-el- (“old”), from Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁w- (“to be old”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ʒveli",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ძველები",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ძველი • (ʒveli) (plural ძველები)",
      "name": "ka-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ძვე‧ლი"
  ],
  "lang": "Georgian",
  "lang_code": "ka",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Georgian colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "thief in law"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) thief in law"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "კანონიერი ქურდი"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡zʷeli]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ძველი"
}

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