benn in Middle Welsh

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], benn [error-unrecognized-form], uenn [soft], venn [soft], menn [error-unrecognized-form] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Proto-Brythonic *benn, from Proto-Celtic *bend(n)ā (whence Latin benna), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ- (“to bind”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|wlm|cart}}, {{der|wlm|cel-bry-pro|*benn}} Proto-Brythonic *benn, {{inh|wlm|cel-pro|*bendā|*bend(n)ā}} Proto-Celtic *bend(n)ā, {{inh|wlm|ine-pro|*bʰendʰ-|t=to bind}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ- (“to bind”) Head templates: {{head|wlm|noun|g=f}} benn f

Noun

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      "name": "inh"
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        "t": "to bind"
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      "source": "mutation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    {
      "form": "uenn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "venn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
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    },
    {
      "form": "menn",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    }
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}

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        "form-of",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    }
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  "word": "benn"
}

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    "Middle Welsh nouns",
    "Middle Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Middle Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Middle Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Middle Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Middle Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
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        "t": "to bind"
      },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "table-tags"
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    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    {
      "form": "benn",
      "source": "mutation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    {
      "form": "uenn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
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    },
    {
      "form": "venn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "menn",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
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          "cart"
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          "wagon",
          "wagon"
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "benn"
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      ],
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    }
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  "word": "benn"
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: benn/Middle Welsh 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "benn"
  ],
  "section": "Middle Welsh",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "benn",
  "trace": ""
}

{
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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: benn/Middle Welsh 'nasal' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "benn"
  ],
  "section": "Middle Welsh",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "benn",
  "trace": ""
}

{
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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: benn/Middle Welsh 'aspirate' base_tags={'soft', 'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "benn"
  ],
  "section": "Middle Welsh",
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  "title": "benn",
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"benn" meaning in Middle Welsh

Noun

Noun