"ring" meaning in Old High German

See ring in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *hring. Etymology templates: {{ety|goh|:inh|gmw-pro:*hring<id:circle>}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*hringaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*hring", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old High German", "term" : "ring", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "goh" }" data-lang="goh" data-title="ring">, {{inh|goh|gmw-pro|*hring}} Proto-West Germanic *hring Head templates: {{head|goh|noun|||||g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} ring m, {{goh-noun|m}} ring m Inflection templates: {{goh-decl-noun-a-m|ring}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], ring [nominative, singular], ringā [nominative, plural], ringa [nominative, plural], ring [accusative, singular], ringā [accusative, plural], ringa [accusative, plural], ringes [genitive, singular], ringo [genitive, plural], ringe [dative, singular], ringum [dative, plural], ringu [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural], hring [alternative]
  1. ring (object in the shape of a circle) Tags: masculine

Inflected forms

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        {
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          "lang_code": "de",
          "word": "Ring"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "lang_code": "lb",
          "word": "Rank"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "lang_code": "yi",
          "roman": "ring",
          "word": "רינג"
        },
        {
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            "borrowed"
          ],
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        },
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      "word": "rinc"
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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          "ringā",
          "ringa#Old_High_German"
        ]
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ring",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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          "ringa#Old_High_German"
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "ringa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ringes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ringo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ringe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ringum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ringu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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        "4": "",
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      },
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    },
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  ],
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "source": "w"
        },
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        },
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          "ringā",
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        ]
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        "plural"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        [
          "ringā",
          "ringa#Old_High_German"
        ]
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ringes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ringo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ringe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ringum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ringu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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        "Old High German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
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        "Old High German terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)ker- (turn)",
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