See beo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"Old English feminine nouns",
"Old English lemmas",
"Old English nouns",
"Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"Old English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰey-",
"Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Old English terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages using etymon with no ID",
"Pages with 11 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Pages with etymon",
"Rhymes:Old English/e͜oː",
"Rhymes:Old English/e͜oː/1 syllable",
"ang:Bees",
"vi:Panthers"
],
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{
"word": "bēobrēad"
},
{
"word": "bēoceorl"
},
{
"word": "bēogang"
},
{
"word": "bēomōdor"
},
{
"word": "bēonbroþ"
},
{
"word": "bēowyrt"
}
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{
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}
],
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},
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],
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}
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}
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{
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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},
{
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"tags": [
"plural"
],
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}
],
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"lang_code": "enm",
"raw_tags": [
"West Midland"
],
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}
],
"etymology_number": "2",
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"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": ":inh",
"3": "gmw-pro:*bijā",
"id": "bee"
},
"expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*bʰey-\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*bijǭ\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"gem-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-West Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*bijā\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"gmw-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Old English\", \"term\" : \"beo\", \"lang\" : \"ang\" }\" data-id=\"bee\" data-lang=\"ang\" data-title=\"beo\" id=\"Old_English:_bee\">",
"name": "etymon"
},
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"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*bijā"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*bijō"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*bʰey-",
"4": "",
"5": "bee"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ofs",
"2": "bē"
},
"expansion": "Old Frisian bē",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "bij"
},
"expansion": "West Frisian bij",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "bīa"
},
"expansion": "Old Saxon bīa",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gml",
"2": "bīe"
},
"expansion": "Middle Low German bīe",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "bij"
},
"expansion": "Dutch bij",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "bīa"
},
"expansion": "Old High German bīa",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Biene"
},
"expansion": "German Biene",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "bý"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse bý",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "bi"
},
"expansion": "Swedish bi",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "bìtė"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian bi̇̀tė",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "bite"
},
"expansion": "Latvian bite",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sla-pro",
"2": "*bьčela"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Slavic *bьčela",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cu",
"2": "бьчела"
},
"expansion": "Old Church Slavonic бьчела (bĭčela)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "пчела́"
},
"expansion": "Russian пчела́ (pčelá)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cel-pro",
"2": "*bekos"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Celtic *bekos",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sga",
"2": "bech"
},
"expansion": "Old Irish bech",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "beach"
},
"expansion": "Irish beach",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *bijā, from Proto-Germanic *bijō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰey- (“bee”). Cognate with Old Frisian bē (West Frisian bij), Old Saxon bīa (Middle Low German bīe), Dutch bij, Old High German bīa, bini (German Biene, dialectal Beie), Old Norse bý (Danish and Swedish bi). The Indo-European root is also the source of Lithuanian bi̇̀tė, Latvian bite, Proto-Slavic *bьčela (Old Church Slavonic бьчела (bĭčela), Russian пчела́ (pčelá)), Proto-Celtic *bekos (Old Irish bech, Irish beach).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "bēo",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "bēon",
"links": [
[
"bēon",
"beon"
]
],
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ang-decl-noun-n-f",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "bēo",
"links": [
[
"bēo",
"beo#Old_English"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bēon",
"links": [
[
"bēon",
"beon#Old_English"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bēon",
"links": [
[
"bēon",
"beon#Old_English"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bēon",
"links": [
[
"bēon",
"beon#Old_English"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bēon",
"links": [
[
"bēon",
"beon#Old_English"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bēona",
"links": [
[
"bēona",
"beona#Old_English"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bēon",
"links": [
[
"bēon",
"beon#Old_English"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bēom",
"links": [
[
"bēom",
"beom#Old_English"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bēoum",
"links": [
[
"bēoum",
"beoum#Old_English"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bīo",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "bī",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "f",
"2": "bēon",
"head": "bēo"
},
"expansion": "bēo f (nominative plural bēon)",
"name": "ang-noun"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "bēo",
"vowel": "1"
},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "bēo",
"2": "bēon",
"3": "bēon",
"4": "bēon",
"5": "bēon",
"6": "bēona",
"7": "bēon",
"8": "bēom,bēoum",
"num": "",
"title": "",
"type": "weak n-stem"
},
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}
],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "Bēowulf"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"bee"
],
"links": [
[
"bee",
"bee"
]
],
"tags": [
"West-Saxon"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/be͜oː/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-e͜oː"
}
],
"word": "beo"
}
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