"wind" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /wind/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *wind. Germanic cognates include Old Frisian wind, Old Saxon wind, Dutch wind, Old High German wint (German Wind), Old Norse vindr (Swedish vind), Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍃 (winds). The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin ventus (French vent), Welsh gwynt, Tocharian A want, Tocharian B yente. Etymology templates: {{etymon|ang|:inh|gmw-pro:*wind|id=air}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*windaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*wind", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "wind", "lang" : "ang" }" data-id="air" data-lang="ang" data-title="wind" id="Old_English:_air">, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*wind}} Proto-West Germanic *wind, {{cog|ofs|wind}} Old Frisian wind, {{cog|osx|wind}} Old Saxon wind, {{cog|nl|wind}} Dutch wind, {{cog|goh|wint}} Old High German wint, {{cog|de|Wind}} German Wind, {{cog|non|vindr}} Old Norse vindr, {{cog|sv|vind}} Swedish vind, {{cog|got|𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍃}} Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍃 (winds), {{cog|la|ventus}} Latin ventus, {{cog|fr|vent}} French vent, {{cog|cy|gwynt}} Welsh gwynt, {{cog|xto|want}} Tocharian A want, {{cog|txb|yente}} Tocharian B yente Head templates: {{ang-noun|m}} wind m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|wind}}, {{ang-decl-noun|wind|windas|wind|windas|windes|winda|winde|windum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], wind [nominative, singular], windas [nominative, plural], wind [accusative, singular], windas [accusative, plural], windes [genitive, singular], winda [genitive, plural], winde [dative, singular], windum [dative, plural]
  1. wind Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-wind-ang-noun-m1jmgUWn
  2. flatulence Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-wind-ang-noun-kjhX4zfa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ġewind, hēafodwind, windbǣre, windiġ, windsċofl
Categories (other): Wind Disambiguation of Wind: 0 0

Inflected forms

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              26,
              31
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          "english": "I am busy with fire, sway with wind, wrapped with worship, gathered in good weather, ready to go forward, melted by fire, a blooming grove, a burning ember.",
          "ref": "10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 30:",
          "text": "Iċ eom līġbysiġ, lāce mid winde, bewunden mid wuldre, wedre ġesomnad, fūs forðweġes, fȳre ġemelted, bearu blōwende, byrnende glēd.",
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          "text": "Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church\nðā Drihten ārǣrde miċelne wind, and sē ġelǣhte ealne þone līġ, and ābǣr hine tō ðǣs cyninges botle, swā þæt him ne belǣfde nān þing unforburnen, and hē sylf earfoðlīċe þām fȳre ætbærst.",
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      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Wind"
      },
      "expansion": "German Wind",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "vindr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse vindr",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "vind"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish vind",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍃"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍃 (winds)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ventus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin ventus",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "vent"
      },
      "expansion": "French vent",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "gwynt"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh gwynt",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xto",
        "2": "want"
      },
      "expansion": "Tocharian A want",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "txb",
        "2": "yente"
      },
      "expansion": "Tocharian B yente",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *wind.\nGermanic cognates include Old Frisian wind, Old Saxon wind, Dutch wind, Old High German wint (German Wind), Old Norse vindr (Swedish vind), Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍃 (winds). The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin ventus (French vent), Welsh gwynt, Tocharian A want, Tocharian B yente.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-a-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wind",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "windas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wind",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "windas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "windes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "winda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "winde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "windum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "wind m",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wind"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-a-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wind",
        "2": "windas",
        "3": "wind",
        "4": "windas",
        "5": "windes",
        "6": "winda",
        "7": "winde",
        "8": "windum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "strong a-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              26,
              31
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              31,
              35
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I am busy with fire, sway with wind, wrapped with worship, gathered in good weather, ready to go forward, melted by fire, a blooming grove, a burning ember.",
          "ref": "10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 30:",
          "text": "Iċ eom līġbysiġ, lāce mid winde, bewunden mid wuldre, wedre ġesomnad, fūs forðweġes, fȳre ġemelted, bearu blōwende, byrnende glēd.",
          "translation": "I am busy with fire, sway with wind, wrapped with worship, gathered in good weather, ready to go forward, melted by fire, a blooming grove, a burning ember.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "The Lord rose up a great wind, and it caught all the flame, and bore it to the king's dwelling, so that nothing unburnt to him remained, and he himself escaped from the fire with difficulty.",
          "text": "Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church\nðā Drihten ārǣrde miċelne wind, and sē ġelǣhte ealne þone līġ, and ābǣr hine tō ðǣs cyninges botle, swā þæt him ne belǣfde nān þing unforburnen, and hē sylf earfoðlīċe þām fȳre ætbærst.",
          "translation": "The Lord rose up a great wind, and it caught all the flame, and bore it to the king's dwelling, so that nothing unburnt to him remained, and he himself escaped from the fire with difficulty.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wind"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wind",
          "wind#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "flatulence"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flatulence",
          "flatulence"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wind/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wind"
}

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