"cweartern" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkwæ͜ɑr.tern/, [ˈkwæ͜ɑrˠ.terˠn]
Etymology: From *cweart (“lamentation, groaning”) + ern (“place”). Etymology templates: {{com|ang|*cweart|ærn|alt2=ern|t1=lamentation, groaning|t2=place}} *cweart (“lamentation, groaning”) + ern (“place”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} cweartern n, {{ang-noun|n}} cweartern n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|cweartern}}, {{ang-decl-noun|cweartern|cweartern|cweartern|cweartern|cwearternes|cwearterna|cwearterne|cwearternum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: strong [table-tags], cweartern [nominative, singular], cweartern [nominative, plural], cweartern [accusative, singular], cweartern [accusative, plural], cwearternes [genitive, singular], cwearterna [genitive, plural], cwearterne [dative, singular], cwearternum [dative, plural]
  1. jail, prison Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Prison Synonyms: carcern, dung, *cweartærn
    Sense id: en-cweartern-ang-noun-pl-jg0gD Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for cweartern meaning in Old English (3.4kB)

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          "name": "Prison",
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          "english": "The man was in jail for theft.",
          "text": "Sē wer wæs on cwearterne for þīefþe.",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "english": "The judge sentenced him to ten days in prison.",
          "text": "Sē dēma hine dēmde tō tīen dagum on cwearterne.",
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        {
          "english": "The executioners then opened the prison and found no one.",
          "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, \"The Nativity of St. Clement the Martyr\"\nÞā cwelleras þā ġeopenodon þæt cweartern and nānne ne ġemētton.",
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      "ipa": "[ˈkwæ͜ɑrˠ.terˠn]"
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          "english": "The man was in jail for theft.",
          "text": "Sē wer wæs on cwearterne for þīefþe.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The judge sentenced him to ten days in prison.",
          "text": "Sē dēma hine dēmde tō tīen dagum on cwearterne.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "The executioners then opened the prison and found no one.",
          "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, \"The Nativity of St. Clement the Martyr\"\nÞā cwelleras þā ġeopenodon þæt cweartern and nānne ne ġemētton.",
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      "ipa": "[ˈkwæ͜ɑrˠ.terˠn]"
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    {
      "word": "carcern"
    },
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      "word": "*cweartærn"
    }
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