"Zedille" meaning in German

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Noun

Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Zedille f (genitive Zedille, plural Zedillen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Zedille [genitive], Zedillen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Zedille [nominative, singular], Zedillen [definite, nominative, plural], Zedille [genitive, singular], Zedillen [definite, genitive, plural], Zedille [dative, singular], Zedillen [dative, definite, plural], Zedille [accusative, singular], Zedillen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. dated form of Cedille Tags: alt-of, dated, feminine Alternative form of: Cedille
    Sense id: en-Zedille-de-noun-gs4BH-mC Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "form": "Zedille",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedillen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedillen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedillen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedillen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedillen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
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      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "Cedille"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              49,
              56
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1910, Neue portugiesische Konversations-Grammatik, page 146:",
          "text": "Die Verben auf cer hängen dem c vor a und o eine Zedille an: conhecer kennen: conheço, conheça usw.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
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              97,
              104
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1913, Karl Lentze, Zur Reform der deutschen Rechtschreibung:",
          "text": "[...] der Doppelpunkt kann beim Schreiben durch eine dem Buchstaben vorgesetzte Wellenlinie, die Zedille durch eine nach unten gehende Schleife dargestellt werden.)",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
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            [
              4,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1930, Französische Konversations-Grammatik, page 7:",
          "text": "Die Zedille (eigentlich: kleines z) (¸), unter c geschrieben (ç), bezeichnet, daß e vor den dunkeln Vokalen (a, o, u) wie stimmloses s (Haus), nicht wie k klingen soll: ça, ço, çu, [...]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "Cedille",
          "Cedille#German"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "dated",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Zedille"
}
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      "form": "Zedille",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedillen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedillen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedillen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedillen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Zedillen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Zedille f (genitive Zedille, plural Zedillen)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        {
          "word": "Cedille"
        }
      ],
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        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German feminine nouns",
        "German lemmas",
        "German nouns",
        "German terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for translations of German quotations"
      ],
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        {
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              49,
              56
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1910, Neue portugiesische Konversations-Grammatik, page 146:",
          "text": "Die Verben auf cer hängen dem c vor a und o eine Zedille an: conhecer kennen: conheço, conheça usw.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
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              97,
              104
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1913, Karl Lentze, Zur Reform der deutschen Rechtschreibung:",
          "text": "[...] der Doppelpunkt kann beim Schreiben durch eine dem Buchstaben vorgesetzte Wellenlinie, die Zedille durch eine nach unten gehende Schleife dargestellt werden.)",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
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            [
              4,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1930, Französische Konversations-Grammatik, page 7:",
          "text": "Die Zedille (eigentlich: kleines z) (¸), unter c geschrieben (ç), bezeichnet, daß e vor den dunkeln Vokalen (a, o, u) wie stimmloses s (Haus), nicht wie k klingen soll: ça, ço, çu, [...]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Cedille",
          "Cedille#German"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "dated",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Zedille"
}

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