"fers" meaning in Old Irish

See fers in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Latin versus. Etymology templates: {{bor|sga|la|versus}} Latin versus Head templates: {{head|sga|noun|||genitive|ferso|or|fersa|||||nominative plural|fersai||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|altform=|cat2=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} fers m (genitive ferso or fersa, nominative plural fersai), {{sga-noun|m|ferso|fersai|gen2=fersa}} fers m (genitive ferso or fersa, nominative plural fersai) Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-u|fers|g=m|nom_pl2=fersai}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=fers+L|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_pl=fersu|acc_pl2=|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=fers+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|class=u-m|dat_du=fersaib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=fersaib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=fers+L|dat_sg2=|dat_sg3=|gen_du=ferso+L|gen_du2=fersa+L|gen_du3=|gen_du4=|gen_pl=fersae+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_sg=ferso+H|gen_sg2=fersa+H|gen_sg3=|gen_sg4=|n=|nom_du=fers+L|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_pl=fersae+H|nom_pl2=fersai|nom_pl3=|nom_pl4=|nom_sg=fers|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|voc_du=fers+L|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_pl=fersu|voc_pl2=|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=fers|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=}}, {{sga-mutation}} Forms: ferso [genitive], fersa [genitive], fersai [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], fers [nominative, singular], fers [dual, nominative], fersae [nominative, plural], fersai [nominative, plural], fers [singular, vocative], fers [dual, vocative], fersu [plural, vocative], fers [accusative, singular], fers [accusative, dual], fersu [accusative, plural], ferso [genitive, singular], fersa [genitive, singular], ferso [dual, genitive], fersa [dual, genitive], fersae [genitive, plural], fers [dative, singular], fersaib [dative, dual], fersaib [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], fers [error-unrecognized-form], ḟers [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. verse Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-fers-sga-noun-Wr3gH~kg Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries
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      },
      "expansion": "Latin versus",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin versus.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "ferso",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersa",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersai",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-u",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ferso",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ferso",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ḟers",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "nominative plural",
        "14": "fersai",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "genitive",
        "6": "ferso",
        "7": "or",
        "8": "fersa",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fers m (genitive ferso or fersa, nominative plural fersai)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "ferso",
        "3": "fersai",
        "gen2": "fersa"
      },
      "expansion": "fers m (genitive ferso or fersa, nominative plural fersai)",
      "name": "sga-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fers",
        "g": "m",
        "nom_pl2": "fersai"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-u"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "fers+L",
        "acc_du2": "",
        "acc_du3": "",
        "acc_pl": "fersu",
        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
        "acc_sg": "fers+N",
        "acc_sg2": "",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "u-m",
        "dat_du": "fersaib",
        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "fersaib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
        "dat_sg": "fers+L",
        "dat_sg2": "",
        "dat_sg3": "",
        "gen_du": "ferso+L",
        "gen_du2": "fersa+L",
        "gen_du3": "",
        "gen_du4": "",
        "gen_pl": "fersae+N",
        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
        "gen_sg": "ferso+H",
        "gen_sg2": "fersa+H",
        "gen_sg3": "",
        "gen_sg4": "",
        "n": "",
        "nom_du": "fers+L",
        "nom_du2": "",
        "nom_du3": "",
        "nom_pl": "fersae+H",
        "nom_pl2": "fersai",
        "nom_pl3": "",
        "nom_pl4": "",
        "nom_sg": "fers",
        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "voc_du": "fers+L",
        "voc_du2": "",
        "voc_du3": "",
        "voc_pl": "fersu",
        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
        "voc_sg": "fers",
        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 8 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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              9,
              13
            ]
          ],
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              12,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "english": "This is the verse that Jerome sang as he went into Bethlehem, namely, haec requies and so on; “it will indeed be true,” he says: “it is here that I will be in pilgrimage until the Day of Judgement.”",
          "text": "Is he in fers-[s]o ro·gab Ch[i]rine oc techt i mBethil .i. haec requies rl. \"Bid fír æm,\" olsesom, \"is sunt bia-sa in eilithri co llae messa.\"",
          "translation": "This is the verse that Jerome sang as he went into Bethlehem, namely, haec requies and so on; “it will indeed be true,” he says: “it is here that I will be in pilgrimage until the Day of Judgement.”",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              31,
              35
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              28,
              33
            ]
          ],
          "english": "However, we do not see that verse in the Psalter.",
          "text": "Noch ní accam isint saltair in fers n-ísin.",
          "translation": "However, we do not see that verse in the Psalter.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "verse"
      ],
      "id": "en-fers-sga-noun-Wr3gH~kg",
      "links": [
        [
          "verse",
          "verse"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fers"
}
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        "3": "versus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin versus",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin versus.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "ferso",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersa",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "fersai",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ferso",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ferso",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersaib",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fers",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ḟers",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
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        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "nominative plural",
        "14": "fersai",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "genitive",
        "6": "ferso",
        "7": "or",
        "8": "fersa",
        "9": "",
        "altform": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fers m (genitive ferso or fersa, nominative plural fersai)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "ferso",
        "3": "fersai",
        "gen2": "fersa"
      },
      "expansion": "fers m (genitive ferso or fersa, nominative plural fersai)",
      "name": "sga-noun"
    }
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        "nom_pl2": "fersai"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-u"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "fers+L",
        "acc_du2": "",
        "acc_du3": "",
        "acc_pl": "fersu",
        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
        "acc_sg": "fers+N",
        "acc_sg2": "",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "u-m",
        "dat_du": "fersaib",
        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "fersaib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
        "dat_sg": "fers+L",
        "dat_sg2": "",
        "dat_sg3": "",
        "gen_du": "ferso+L",
        "gen_du2": "fersa+L",
        "gen_du3": "",
        "gen_du4": "",
        "gen_pl": "fersae+N",
        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
        "gen_sg": "ferso+H",
        "gen_sg2": "fersa+H",
        "gen_sg3": "",
        "gen_sg4": "",
        "n": "",
        "nom_du": "fers+L",
        "nom_du2": "",
        "nom_du3": "",
        "nom_pl": "fersae+H",
        "nom_pl2": "fersai",
        "nom_pl3": "",
        "nom_pl4": "",
        "nom_sg": "fers",
        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "voc_du": "fers+L",
        "voc_du2": "",
        "voc_du3": "",
        "voc_pl": "fersu",
        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
        "voc_sg": "fers",
        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-noun"
    },
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      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
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  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Irish lemmas",
        "Old Irish masculine nouns",
        "Old Irish masculine u-stem nouns",
        "Old Irish nouns",
        "Old Irish terms borrowed from Latin",
        "Old Irish terms derived from Latin",
        "Old Irish terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 8 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
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            [
              9,
              13
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            [
              12,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "english": "This is the verse that Jerome sang as he went into Bethlehem, namely, haec requies and so on; “it will indeed be true,” he says: “it is here that I will be in pilgrimage until the Day of Judgement.”",
          "text": "Is he in fers-[s]o ro·gab Ch[i]rine oc techt i mBethil .i. haec requies rl. \"Bid fír æm,\" olsesom, \"is sunt bia-sa in eilithri co llae messa.\"",
          "translation": "This is the verse that Jerome sang as he went into Bethlehem, namely, haec requies and so on; “it will indeed be true,” he says: “it is here that I will be in pilgrimage until the Day of Judgement.”",
          "type": "example"
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              31,
              35
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          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              28,
              33
            ]
          ],
          "english": "However, we do not see that verse in the Psalter.",
          "text": "Noch ní accam isint saltair in fers n-ísin.",
          "translation": "However, we do not see that verse in the Psalter.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "verse"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "verse",
          "verse"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fers"
}

Download raw JSONL data for fers meaning in Old Irish (5.1kB)

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  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: fers/Old Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "fers"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "fers",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
    "fers"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "fers",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nasalization'",
  "path": [
    "fers"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "fers",
  "trace": ""
}

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