bi- in Old English

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{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "by-"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: by-, bi-\nEnglish: by-, be-\nScots: by-, be-",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: by-, bi-\nEnglish: by-, be-\nScots: by-, be-"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "bī",
        "t": "by, near, around"
      },
      "expansion": "bī (“by, near, around”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From bī (“by, near, around”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bī-",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "prefix",
        "head": "bī-",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bī-",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "bī-"
      },
      "expansion": "bī-",
      "name": "ang-prefix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "inhabitant; observer; benefactor",
          "word": "bīgenga"
        },
        {
          "english": "support, sustenance, nourishment, capital",
          "word": "bīleofa"
        },
        {
          "english": "treachery",
          "word": "bīswæc"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "bi- + nama → bīnama (“pronoun”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "bi- + word → bīword (“proverb, byword”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "near, around (compare Latin para-)"
      ],
      "id": "en-bi--ang-prefix-dmDidMpl",
      "links": [
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ],
        [
          "around",
          "around"
        ],
        [
          "para-",
          "para-#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "biġ-"
        },
        {
          "word": "be-"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbiː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bi-"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "inhabitant; observer; benefactor",
      "word": "bīgenga"
    },
    {
      "english": "support, sustenance, nourishment, capital",
      "word": "bīleofa"
    },
    {
      "english": "treachery",
      "word": "bīswæc"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "by-"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: by-, bi-\nEnglish: by-, be-\nScots: by-, be-",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: by-, bi-\nEnglish: by-, be-\nScots: by-, be-"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "bī",
        "t": "by, near, around"
      },
      "expansion": "bī (“by, near, around”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From bī (“by, near, around”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bī-",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "prefix",
        "head": "bī-",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bī-",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "bī-"
      },
      "expansion": "bī-",
      "name": "ang-prefix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English prefixes",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "bi- + nama → bīnama (“pronoun”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "bi- + word → bīword (“proverb, byword”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "near, around (compare Latin para-)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ],
        [
          "around",
          "around"
        ],
        [
          "para-",
          "para-#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbiː/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "biġ-"
    },
    {
      "word": "be-"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bi-"
}

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"bi-" meaning in Old English

Prefix