See -ware in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"name": "ang-decl-noun-n-m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "-wara",
"2": "-waran",
"3": "-waran",
"4": "-waran",
"5": "-waran",
"6": "-warena",
"7": "-waran",
"8": "-warum",
"num": "pl",
"title": "",
"type": "weak"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "-war",
"short": "1"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun-o-f"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "-waru",
"2": "-wara,-ware",
"3": "-ware",
"4": "-wara,-ware",
"5": "-ware",
"6": "-wara",
"7": "-ware",
"8": "-warum",
"num": "",
"title": "",
"type": "strong ō-stem"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Old English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
14,
18
]
],
"english": "the people of a city, the entire citizenry",
"text": "eall sēo buruhwaru",
"translation": "the people of a city, the entire citizenry",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"suffix denoting inhabitants or residents of a place"
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(used in the singular) suffix denoting inhabitants or residents of a place"
],
"raw_tags": [
"used in the singular"
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"morpheme",
"plural"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Old English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
4,
9
]
],
"english": "residents of a burg, burghers, citizens",
"text": "burgwaras",
"translation": "residents of a burg, burghers, citizens",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
6,
11
]
],
"english": "Londoners",
"text": "Lundunwaran",
"translation": "Londoners",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
3,
7
]
],
"english": "residents of Rome; Romans",
"text": "Rōmware",
"translation": "residents of Rome; Romans",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"suffix denoting inhabitants or residents of a place"
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(used in the plural) suffix denoting inhabitants or residents of a place"
],
"raw_tags": [
"used in the plural"
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"morpheme",
"plural"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˌwɑ.re/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "-sǣta"
}
],
"word": "-ware"
}
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