"vær" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

Forms: været [definite, singular]
Etymology: From Old Norse veðr (“weather”) ( > Danish vejr). From Proto-Germanic *wedrą, whence also Old English weder, Old High German wetar. Compare Russian вёдро (vjódro). Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|veðr||weather}} Old Norse veðr (“weather”), {{cog|da|vejr}} Danish vejr, {{der|nb|gem-pro|*wedrą}} Proto-Germanic *wedrą, {{cog|ang|weder}} Old English weder, {{cog|goh|wetar}} Old High German wetar, {{cog|ru|вёдро}} Russian вёдро (vjódro)
  1. weather Tags: neuter, uncountable
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: været [definite, singular], vær [indefinite, plural], væra [definite, plural], værene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse ver. Related to Icelandic ver (“fishing center”). Probably from Proto-Germanic *warja-, other cognates including Old English wer (>Modern English weir), Old Saxon werr, Middle Low German were/wer, Middle High German wer (> Modern German Wehr). Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|ver}} Old Norse ver, {{cog|is|ver||fishing center}} Icelandic ver (“fishing center”), {{der|nb|gem-pro|*warja-}} Proto-Germanic *warja-, {{cog|ang|wer}} Old English wer, {{cog|en|weir}} English weir, {{cog|osx|werr}} Old Saxon werr, {{cog|gml|were}} Middle Low German were, {{m|gml|wer}} wer, {{cog|gmh|wer}} Middle High German wer, {{cog|de|Wehr}} German Wehr
  1. fishing harbor, fishing village Tags: neuter Derived forms: fiskevær
    Sense id: en-vær-nb-noun-8Vbq~H7l
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: væren [definite, singular], værer [indefinite, plural], værene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse veðr (“male sheep”) ( > Danish vædder), from Proto-Germanic *weþraz, whence also Old English weþer (English wether), Old High German widar ( > German Widder), Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌿𐍃 (wiþrus, “lamb”). Compare Sanskrit वत्स (vatsa, “calf, young animal”). Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|veðr||male sheep}} Old Norse veðr (“male sheep”), {{cog|da|vædder}} Danish vædder, {{der|nb|gem-pro|*weþraz}} Proto-Germanic *weþraz, {{cog|ang|weþer}} Old English weþer, {{cog|en|wether}} English wether, {{cog|goh|widar}} Old High German widar, {{cog|de|Widder}} German Widder, {{cog|got|𐍅𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌿𐍃||lamb}} Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌿𐍃 (wiþrus, “lamb”), {{cog|sa|वत्स||calf, young animal}} Sanskrit वत्स (vatsa, “calf, young animal”)
  1. a ram (male sheep); as opposed to «søye», a ewe. Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-vær-nb-noun-Bf4~QGd9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /væːɾ/
Head templates: {{head|nb|verb form|head=}} vær, {{nb-verb-form}} vær
  1. imperative of være (Etymologies 1 & 2) Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: være (extra: Etymologies 1 & 2)
    Sense id: en-vær-nb-verb-4GfjMkqh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Inflected forms

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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    },
    {
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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      },
      "expansion": "Old English weder",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "wetar"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wetar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "вёдро"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian вёдро (vjódro)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse veðr (“weather”) ( > Danish vejr). From Proto-Germanic *wedrą, whence also Old English weder, Old High German wetar. Compare Russian вёдро (vjódro).",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "word": "regnvær"
        },
        {
          "word": "snøvær"
        },
        {
          "word": "sommervær"
        },
        {
          "word": "uvær"
        },
        {
          "word": "værballong"
        },
        {
          "word": "værbestandig"
        },
        {
          "word": "værdekk"
        },
        {
          "word": "værfast"
        },
        {
          "word": "værforhold"
        },
        {
          "word": "værgud"
        },
        {
          "word": "værkart"
        },
        {
          "word": "værmelding"
        },
        {
          "word": "værmessig"
        },
        {
          "word": "værprognose"
        },
        {
          "word": "værradar"
        },
        {
          "word": "værsystem"
        },
        {
          "word": "værvarsel"
        },
        {
          "word": "værvarsling"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      "links": [
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          "weather"
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      ],
      "tags": [
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vær"
}

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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ver",
        "3": "",
        "4": "fishing center"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic ver (“fishing center”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *warja-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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        "1": "ang",
        "2": "wer"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English wer",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "weir"
      },
      "expansion": "English weir",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "werr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon werr",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "were"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German were",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "wer"
      },
      "expansion": "wer",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmh",
        "2": "wer"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German wer",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Wehr"
      },
      "expansion": "German Wehr",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "vær",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "væra",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "værene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "word": "fiskevær"
        }
      ],
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        "fishing harbor, fishing village"
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          "fishing harbor"
        ],
        [
          "fishing village",
          "fishing village"
        ]
      ],
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        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "veðr",
        "4": "",
        "5": "male sheep"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse veðr (“male sheep”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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        "1": "da",
        "2": "vædder"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish vædder",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*weþraz"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "weþer"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English weþer",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "wether"
      },
      "expansion": "English wether",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "widar"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German widar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Widder"
      },
      "expansion": "German Widder",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐍅𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌿𐍃",
        "3": "",
        "4": "lamb"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌿𐍃 (wiþrus, “lamb”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "वत्स",
        "3": "",
        "4": "calf, young animal"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit वत्स (vatsa, “calf, young animal”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse veðr (“male sheep”) ( > Danish vædder), from Proto-Germanic *weþraz, whence also Old English weþer (English wether), Old High German widar ( > German Widder), Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌿𐍃 (wiþrus, “lamb”). Compare Sanskrit वत्स (vatsa, “calf, young animal”).",
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "værer",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "værene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "a ram (male sheep); as opposed to «søye», a ewe."
      ],
      "id": "en-vær-nb-noun-Bf4~QGd9",
      "links": [
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          "ram",
          "ram"
        ],
        [
          "male",
          "male"
        ],
        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ],
        [
          "søye",
          "søye#Norwegian Bokmål"
        ],
        [
          "ewe",
          "ewe"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vær"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
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        "head": ""
      },
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    },
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      "args": {},
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "verb",
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    {
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        {
          "extra": "Etymologies 1 & 2",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "være",
          "være#Norwegian Bokmål"
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/væːɾ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vær"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "regnvær"
    },
    {
      "word": "snøvær"
    },
    {
      "word": "sommervær"
    },
    {
      "word": "uvær"
    },
    {
      "word": "værballong"
    },
    {
      "word": "værbestandig"
    },
    {
      "word": "værdekk"
    },
    {
      "word": "værfast"
    },
    {
      "word": "værforhold"
    },
    {
      "word": "værgud"
    },
    {
      "word": "værkart"
    },
    {
      "word": "værmelding"
    },
    {
      "word": "værmessig"
    },
    {
      "word": "værprognose"
    },
    {
      "word": "værradar"
    },
    {
      "word": "værsystem"
    },
    {
      "word": "værvarsel"
    },
    {
      "word": "værvarsling"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "4": "",
        "5": "weather"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "vejr"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish vejr",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*wedrą"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wedrą",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "weder"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English weder",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "wetar"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wetar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "вёдро"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian вёдро (vjódro)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse veðr (“weather”) ( > Danish vejr). From Proto-Germanic *wedrą, whence also Old English weder, Old High German wetar. Compare Russian вёдро (vjódro).",
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
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    }
  ],
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          "weather"
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vær"
}

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    }
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        "4": "fishing center"
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
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      "expansion": "English weir",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
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        "1": "osx",
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      "expansion": "Old Saxon werr",
      "name": "cog"
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "wer"
      },
      "expansion": "wer",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmh",
        "2": "wer"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German wer",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "de",
        "2": "Wehr"
      },
      "expansion": "German Wehr",
      "name": "cog"
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        "definite",
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    {
      "form": "vær",
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    {
      "form": "væra",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "værene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
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      ],
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          "fishing harbor",
          "fishing harbor"
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        [
          "fishing village",
          "fishing village"
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      ],
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        "neuter"
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    }
  ],
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "wether"
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      "expansion": "English wether",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "widar"
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      "expansion": "Old High German widar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Widder"
      },
      "expansion": "German Widder",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐍅𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌿𐍃",
        "3": "",
        "4": "lamb"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌿𐍃 (wiþrus, “lamb”)",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "वत्स",
        "3": "",
        "4": "calf, young animal"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit वत्स (vatsa, “calf, young animal”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse veðr (“male sheep”) ( > Danish vædder), from Proto-Germanic *weþraz, whence also Old English weþer (English wether), Old High German widar ( > German Widder), Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌿𐍃 (wiþrus, “lamb”). Compare Sanskrit वत्स (vatsa, “calf, young animal”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "væren",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "værer",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "værene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a ram (male sheep); as opposed to «søye», a ewe."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ram",
          "ram"
        ],
        [
          "male",
          "male"
        ],
        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ],
        [
          "søye",
          "søye#Norwegian Bokmål"
        ],
        [
          "ewe",
          "ewe"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vær"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 4,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "verb form",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "vær",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "vær",
      "name": "nb-verb-form"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "Etymologies 1 & 2",
          "word": "være"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "imperative of være (Etymologies 1 & 2)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "være",
          "være#Norwegian Bokmål"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/væːɾ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vær"
}

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