"spring" meaning in Old English

See spring in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /sprinɡ/, [spriŋɡ]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *spring, from Proto-Germanic *springaz Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*spring}} Proto-West Germanic *spring, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*springaz}} Proto-Germanic *springaz Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} spring m, {{ang-noun|m}} spring m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|spring}}, {{ang-decl-noun|spring|springas|spring|springas|springes|springa|springe|springum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: strong [table-tags], spring [nominative, singular], springas [nominative, plural], spring [accusative, singular], springas [accusative, plural], springes [genitive, singular], springa [genitive, plural], springe [dative, singular], springum [dative, plural]
  1. a spring (source of water) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Water
    Sense id: en-spring-ang-noun-cDW3AjuV Disambiguation of Water: 67 33
  2. an ulcer, sore, pustule Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Pathology
    Sense id: en-spring-ang-noun-KS556Rjv Disambiguation of Pathology: 2 98 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56

Inflected forms

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          },
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      "form": "springas",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "springe",
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          "_dis": "67 33",
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      "ipa": "[spriŋɡ]"
    }
  ],
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    }
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      ],
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          "sore",
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      "ipa": "/sprinɡ/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[spriŋɡ]"
    }
  ],
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}

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