"cofa" meaning in Old English

See cofa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈko.fɑ/, [ˈko.vɑ]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *kobō, from Proto-Germanic *kubô. Etymology templates: {{ety|ang|:inh|gmw-pro:*kobō<ety:inh<gem-pro:*kubô>>}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*kobō", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "cofa", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" }" data-lang="ang" data-title="cofa">, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*kobō}} Proto-West Germanic *kobō, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*kubô}} Proto-Germanic *kubô Head templates: {{ang-noun|m}} cofa m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-m|cof}}, {{ang-decl-noun|cofa|cofan|cofan|cofan|cofan|cofena|cofan|cofum|num=|title=|type=weak}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], cofa [nominative, singular], cofan [nominative, plural], cofan [accusative, singular], cofan [accusative, plural], cofan [genitive, singular], cofena [genitive, plural], cofan [dative, singular], cofum [dative, plural]
  1. chamber Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cofa-ang-noun-DhY38DKx Categories (other): Rooms Disambiguation of Rooms: 24 28 24 24
  2. ark Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cofa-ang-noun-AEs3LLVH Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon, Old English entries with etymon, Old English entries with incorrect language header, Rooms Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 5 27 25 4 31 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 6 13 30 5 37 5 5 Disambiguation of Old English entries with etymon: 14 59 14 14 Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 7 79 7 7 Disambiguation of Rooms: 24 28 24 24
  3. cave Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cofa-ang-noun-uJoZnqgb Categories (other): Landforms, Rooms Disambiguation of Landforms: 5 28 63 5 Disambiguation of Rooms: 24 28 24 24
  4. den Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cofa-ang-noun-iooan-hW Categories (other): Rooms Disambiguation of Rooms: 24 28 24 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bāncofa, gāstcofa

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bāncofa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gāstcofa"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "English",
          "lang_code": "en",
          "word": "cove"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Scots",
          "lang_code": "sco",
          "word": "cove"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Scots",
          "lang_code": "sco",
          "word": "coif"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "lang_code": "enm",
      "word": "cove"
    }
  ],
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        "2": ":inh",
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      },
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      "name": "ety"
    },
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *kobō",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*kubô"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *kobō, from Proto-Germanic *kubô.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-n-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "cofa m",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cof"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-n-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cofa",
        "2": "cofan",
        "3": "cofan",
        "4": "cofan",
        "5": "cofan",
        "6": "cofena",
        "7": "cofan",
        "8": "cofum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "weak"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "24 28 24 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Rooms",
          "orig": "ang:Rooms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chamber"
      ],
      "id": "en-cofa-ang-noun-DhY38DKx",
      "links": [
        [
          "chamber",
          "chamber"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 27 25 4 31 4 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 13 30 5 37 5 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 59 14 14",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 79 7 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 28 24 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Rooms",
          "orig": "ang:Rooms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ark"
      ],
      "id": "en-cofa-ang-noun-AEs3LLVH",
      "links": [
        [
          "ark",
          "ark"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 28 63 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Landforms",
          "orig": "ang:Landforms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 28 24 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Rooms",
          "orig": "ang:Rooms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cave"
      ],
      "id": "en-cofa-ang-noun-uJoZnqgb",
      "links": [
        [
          "cave",
          "cave"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "24 28 24 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Rooms",
          "orig": "ang:Rooms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "den"
      ],
      "id": "en-cofa-ang-noun-iooan-hW",
      "links": [
        [
          "den",
          "den"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.fɑ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈko.vɑ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cofa"
}
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    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English masculine n-stem nouns",
    "Old English masculine nouns",
    "Old English nouns",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages using etymon with no ID",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymon",
    "Pages with inline etymon for redlinks",
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    "ang:Rooms"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "bāncofa"
    },
    {
      "word": "gāstcofa"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
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        {
          "lang": "English",
          "lang_code": "en",
          "word": "cove"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Scots",
          "lang_code": "sco",
          "word": "cove"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Scots",
          "lang_code": "sco",
          "word": "coif"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "lang_code": "enm",
      "word": "cove"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "gmw-pro:*kobō<ety:inh<gem-pro:*kubô>>"
      },
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *kobō, from Proto-Germanic *kubô.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-n-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cofum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "cofa m",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cof"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-n-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cofa",
        "2": "cofan",
        "3": "cofan",
        "4": "cofan",
        "5": "cofan",
        "6": "cofena",
        "7": "cofan",
        "8": "cofum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "weak"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chamber"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chamber",
          "chamber"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ark"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ark",
          "ark"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cave"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cave",
          "cave"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "den"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "den",
          "den"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.fɑ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈko.vɑ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cofa"
}

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