"swellen" meaning in Low German

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Verb

IPA: /ˈsvɛlən/, [ˈsvɛl̩n]
Etymology: From Old Saxon swellan, from Proto-Germanic *swellaną. Compare Dutch zwellen, English swell, German schwellen, Northern Sami svälla. Etymology templates: {{inh|nds|osx|swellan}} Old Saxon swellan, {{inh|nds|gem-pro|*swellaną}} Proto-Germanic *swellaną, {{cog|nl|zwellen}} Dutch zwellen, {{cog|en|swell}} English swell, {{cog|de|schwellen}} German schwellen, {{cog|se|svälla}} Northern Sami svälla Head templates: {{head|nds|verb}} swellen Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], swellen [infinitive], swell [first-person, present, singular], swull [first-person, preterite, singular], swells [present, second-person, singular], swellst [present, second-person, singular], swulls [preterite, second-person, singular], swullst [preterite, second-person, singular], swell [present, singular, third-person], swellt [present, singular, third-person], swull [preterite, singular, third-person], swellt [plural, present], swellen [plural, present], swullen [plural, preterite], swell [imperative, singular], swellt [imperative, plural], swellen [participle, present], swullen [participle, past], eswullen [participle, past], geswullen [participle, past]
  1. (intransitive) to swell up; to bulge Tags: intransitive Derived forms: afswellen, answellen, toswellen, Swellen
    Sense id: en-swellen-nds-verb-3pnMhCd4 Categories (other): Low German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "osx",
        "3": "swellan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon swellan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*swellaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *swellaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "zwellen"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch zwellen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "swell"
      },
      "expansion": "English swell",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "schwellen"
      },
      "expansion": "German schwellen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "se",
        "2": "svälla"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Sami svälla",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Saxon swellan, from Proto-Germanic *swellaną. Compare Dutch zwellen, English swell, German schwellen, Northern Sami svälla.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swellen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swell",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swull",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swells",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swellst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swulls",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swullst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swell",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swellt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swull",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swellt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swellen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swullen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swell",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swellt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swellen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swullen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eswullen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "geswullen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "swellen",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Low German",
  "lang_code": "nds",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Low German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "afswellen"
        },
        {
          "word": "answellen"
        },
        {
          "word": "toswellen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Swellen"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to swell up; to bulge"
      ],
      "id": "en-swellen-nds-verb-3pnMhCd4",
      "links": [
        [
          "swell",
          "swell"
        ],
        [
          "bulge",
          "bulge"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to swell up; to bulge"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsvɛlən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsvɛl̩n]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "swellen"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "afswellen"
    },
    {
      "word": "answellen"
    },
    {
      "word": "toswellen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Swellen"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "osx",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon swellan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*swellaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *swellaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "zwellen"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch zwellen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "swell"
      },
      "expansion": "English swell",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "schwellen"
      },
      "expansion": "German schwellen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "se",
        "2": "svälla"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Sami svälla",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Saxon swellan, from Proto-Germanic *swellaną. Compare Dutch zwellen, English swell, German schwellen, Northern Sami svälla.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swellen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swell",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swull",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swells",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swellst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swulls",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swullst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swell",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swellt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swull",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swellt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swellen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swullen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swell",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swellt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swellen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swullen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eswullen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "geswullen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "swellen",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Low German",
  "lang_code": "nds",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Low German class 3 strong verbs",
        "Low German entries with incorrect language header",
        "Low German intransitive verbs",
        "Low German lemmas",
        "Low German terms derived from Old Saxon",
        "Low German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Low German terms inherited from Old Saxon",
        "Low German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Low German verbs",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to swell up; to bulge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "swell",
          "swell"
        ],
        [
          "bulge",
          "bulge"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to swell up; to bulge"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsvɛlən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsvɛl̩n]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "swellen"
}

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