"gwr" meaning in Middle Welsh

See gwr in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡuːr/ Forms: gwyr [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], gwr [error-unrecognized-form], wr [soft]
Etymology: From Old Welsh gur, from Proto-Brythonic *gwur, from Proto-Celtic *wiros, from Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós. Cognate with Old Irish fer, Gaulish viros, Latin vir and Old English wer. Etymology templates: {{etymon|wlm|:inh|owl:gur<ety:inh<cel-bry-pro:*gwur>>}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Celtic", "term" : "*wiros", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "cel-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Brythonic", "term" : "*gwur", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "cel-bry-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Welsh", "term" : "gur", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "owl" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle Welsh", "term" : "gwr", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "wlm" }" data-lang="wlm" data-title="gwr">, {{inh|wlm|owl|gur}} Old Welsh gur, {{inh|wlm|cel-bry-pro|*gwur}} Proto-Brythonic *gwur, {{inh|wlm|cel-pro|*wiros}} Proto-Celtic *wiros, {{inh|wlm|ine-pro|*wiHrós}} Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós, {{cog|sga|fer}} Old Irish fer, {{cog|cel-gau|viros}} Gaulish viros, {{cog|la|vir}} Latin vir, {{cog|ang|wer}} Old English wer Head templates: {{head|wlm|noun|plural|gwyr|g=m}} gwr m (plural gwyr)
  1. man (adult male human) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-gwr-wlm-noun-e~vwn0Ue Categories (other): Male people Disambiguation of Male people: 88 12
  2. man (vassal, subject) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-gwr-wlm-noun-Et0QRrUy Categories (other): Middle Welsh entries with etymon, Middle Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Middle Welsh entries with etymon: 20 80 Disambiguation of Middle Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gwrda (english: gentleman), gwrogaeth (english: homage)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "gentleman",
      "translation": "gentleman",
      "word": "gwrda"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "homage",
      "translation": "homage",
      "word": "gwrogaeth"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "lang_code": "cy",
      "word": "gŵr"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "gur",
      "gur#Old_Welsh"
    ],
    [
      "*gwur",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/gwur"
    ],
    [
      "*wiros",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wiros"
    ],
    [
      "*wiHrós",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wiHrós"
    ],
    [
      "fer",
      "fer#Old_Irish"
    ],
    [
      "viros",
      "viros#Gaulish"
    ],
    [
      "vir",
      "vir#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "wer",
      "wer#Old_English"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wlm",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "owl:gur<ety:inh<cel-bry-pro:*gwur>>"
      },
      "expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Celtic\", \"term\" : \"*wiros\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"cel-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Brythonic\", \"term\" : \"*gwur\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"cel-bry-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Old Welsh\", \"term\" : \"gur\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"owl\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Middle Welsh\", \"term\" : \"gwr\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"wlm\" }\" data-lang=\"wlm\" data-title=\"gwr\">",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wlm",
        "2": "owl",
        "3": "gur"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Welsh gur",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wlm",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*gwur"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *gwur",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wlm",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*wiros"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *wiros",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wlm",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*wiHrós"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "fer"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish fer",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-gau",
        "2": "viros"
      },
      "expansion": "Gaulish viros",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "vir"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin vir",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "wer"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English wer",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Welsh gur, from Proto-Brythonic *gwur, from Proto-Celtic *wiros, from Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós. Cognate with Old Irish fer, Gaulish viros, Latin vir and Old English wer.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gwyr",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wlm",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "gwyr",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "gwr m (plural gwyr)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Welsh",
  "lang_code": "wlm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "88 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "wlm",
          "name": "Male people",
          "orig": "wlm:Male people",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "man (adult male human)"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "id": "en-gwr-wlm-noun-e~vwn0Ue",
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Welsh entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 73",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 89",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "man (vassal, subject)"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "id": "en-gwr-wlm-noun-Et0QRrUy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuːr/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gwr"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Middle Welsh entries with etymon",
    "Middle Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle Welsh lemmas",
    "Middle Welsh masculine nouns",
    "Middle Welsh nouns",
    "Middle Welsh terms derived from Old Welsh",
    "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 derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weyh₁-",
    "Middle Welsh terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *wiHrós",
    "Middle Welsh terms inherited from Old Welsh",
    "Middle Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Middle Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Middle Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Pages using etymon with no ID",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymon",
    "Pages with inline etymon for redlinks",
    "wlm:Male people"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "gentleman",
      "translation": "gentleman",
      "word": "gwrda"
    },
    {
      "english": "homage",
      "translation": "homage",
      "word": "gwrogaeth"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "lang_code": "cy",
      "word": "gŵr"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "gur",
      "gur#Old_Welsh"
    ],
    [
      "*gwur",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Brythonic/gwur"
    ],
    [
      "*wiros",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wiros"
    ],
    [
      "*wiHrós",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wiHrós"
    ],
    [
      "fer",
      "fer#Old_Irish"
    ],
    [
      "viros",
      "viros#Gaulish"
    ],
    [
      "vir",
      "vir#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "wer",
      "wer#Old_English"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
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        "1": "wlm",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "owl:gur<ety:inh<cel-bry-pro:*gwur>>"
      },
      "expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Celtic\", \"term\" : \"*wiros\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"cel-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Brythonic\", \"term\" : \"*gwur\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"cel-bry-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Old Welsh\", \"term\" : \"gur\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"owl\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Middle Welsh\", \"term\" : \"gwr\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"wlm\" }\" data-lang=\"wlm\" data-title=\"gwr\">",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wlm",
        "2": "owl",
        "3": "gur"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Welsh gur",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wlm",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*gwur"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *gwur",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wlm",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*wiros"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *wiros",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wlm",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*wiHrós"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "fer"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish fer",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-gau",
        "2": "viros"
      },
      "expansion": "Gaulish viros",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "vir"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin vir",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "wer"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English wer",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Welsh gur, from Proto-Brythonic *gwur, from Proto-Celtic *wiros, from Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós. Cognate with Old Irish fer, Gaulish viros, Latin vir and Old English wer.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gwyr",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wr",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wlm",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "gwyr",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "gwr m (plural gwyr)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Welsh",
  "lang_code": "wlm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "man (adult male human)"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "man (vassal, subject)"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡuːr/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gwr"
}

Download raw JSONL data for gwr meaning in Middle Welsh (4.0kB)

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