elf in Low German

Forms: eleve [alternative], ölve [alternative], ölven [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Middle Low German elvene, from Old Saxon ellevan. Related to German elf. Etymology templates: {{inh|nds|gml|elvene}} Middle Low German elvene, {{inh|nds|osx|ellevan}} Old Saxon ellevan, {{cog|de|elf}} German elf Head templates: {{head|nds|numeral|cat2=cardinal numbers}} elf

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "elvene"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German elvene",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "osx",
        "3": "ellevan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon ellevan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "elf"
      },
      "expansion": "German elf",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German elvene, from Old Saxon ellevan. Related to German elf.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "eleve",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ölve",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ölven",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "numeral",
        "cat2": "cardinal numbers"
      },
      "expansion": "elf",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Low German",
  "lang_code": "nds",
  "pos": "num",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Low German cardinal numbers",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Low German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 16 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eleven (11)"
      ],
      "id": "en-elf-nds-num-nB3gYahR",
      "links": [
        [
          "eleven",
          "eleven"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "elf"
}

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "elvene"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German elvene",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "osx",
        "3": "ellevan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon ellevan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "elf"
      },
      "expansion": "German elf",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German elvene, from Old Saxon ellevan. Related to German elf.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "eleve",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ölve",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ölven",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "numeral",
        "cat2": "cardinal numbers"
      },
      "expansion": "elf",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Low German",
  "lang_code": "nds",
  "pos": "num",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Low German cardinal numbers",
        "Low German entries with incorrect language header",
        "Low German lemmas",
        "Low German numerals",
        "Low German terms derived from Middle Low German",
        "Low German terms derived from Old Saxon",
        "Low German terms inherited from Middle Low German",
        "Low German terms inherited from Old Saxon",
        "Pages with 16 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eleven (11)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "eleven",
          "eleven"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "elf"
}

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"elf" meaning in Low German

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