"dwæs" meaning in Old English

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Adjective

IPA: /dwæːs/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *dwās, from Proto-Germanic *dwēsaz. Akin to Old Frisian dwēs, Middle Low German dwās (“stupid”), Middle Dutch dwaes (Dutch dwaas), Middle High German twās, dwās, Old English dysiġ (“foolish, stupid, dizzy”), Old Norse *dasa (“to daze”), Old Norse dasask (“to become weary”). More at dizzy, daze. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*dwās}} Proto-West Germanic *dwās, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*dwēsaz}} Proto-Germanic *dwēsaz, {{cog|ofs|dwēs}} Old Frisian dwēs, {{cog|gml|dwās||stupid}} Middle Low German dwās (“stupid”), {{cog|dum|dwaes}} Middle Dutch dwaes, {{cog|nl|dwaas}} Dutch dwaas, {{cog|gmh|twās}} Middle High German twās, {{cog|ang|dysiġ||foolish, stupid, dizzy}} Old English dysiġ (“foolish, stupid, dizzy”), {{cog|non|*dasa||to daze}} Old Norse *dasa (“to daze”), {{cog|non|dasask||to become weary}} Old Norse dasask (“to become weary”) Head templates: {{ang-adj|dwǣs}} dwǣs Inflection templates: {{ang-adecl|dwǣs}} Forms: dwǣs [canonical], strong [table-tags], dwǣs [masculine, nominative, singular], dwǣs [feminine, nominative, singular], dwǣs [neuter, nominative, singular], dwǣsne [accusative, masculine, singular], dwǣse [accusative, feminine, singular], dwǣs [accusative, neuter, singular], dwǣses [genitive, masculine, singular], dwǣsre [feminine, genitive, singular], dwǣses [genitive, neuter, singular], dwǣsum [dative, masculine, singular], dwǣsre [dative, feminine, singular], dwǣsum [dative, neuter, singular], dwǣse [instrumental, masculine, singular], dwǣsre [feminine, instrumental, singular], dwǣse [instrumental, neuter, singular], dwǣse [masculine, nominative, plural], dwǣsa [feminine, nominative, plural], dwǣse [feminine, nominative, plural], dwǣs [neuter, nominative, plural], dwǣse [accusative, masculine, plural], dwǣsa [accusative, feminine, plural], dwǣse [accusative, feminine, plural], dwǣs [accusative, neuter, plural], dwǣsra [genitive, masculine, plural], dwǣsra [feminine, genitive, plural], dwǣsra [genitive, neuter, plural], dwǣsum [dative, masculine, plural], dwǣsum [dative, feminine, plural], dwǣsum [dative, neuter, plural], dwǣsum [instrumental, masculine, plural], dwǣsum [feminine, instrumental, plural], dwǣsum [instrumental, neuter, plural], weak [table-tags], dwǣsa [masculine, nominative, singular], dwǣse [feminine, nominative, singular], dwǣse [neuter, nominative, singular], dwǣsan [accusative, masculine, singular], dwǣsan [accusative, feminine, singular], dwǣse [accusative, neuter, singular], dwǣsan [genitive, masculine, singular], dwǣsan [feminine, genitive, singular], dwǣsan [genitive, neuter, singular], dwǣsan [dative, masculine, singular], dwǣsan [dative, feminine, singular], dwǣsan [dative, neuter, singular], dwǣsan [instrumental, masculine, singular], dwǣsan [feminine, instrumental, singular], dwǣsan [instrumental, neuter, singular], dwǣsan [masculine, nominative, plural], dwǣsan [feminine, nominative, plural], dwǣsan [neuter, nominative, plural], dwǣsan [accusative, masculine, plural], dwǣsan [accusative, feminine, plural], dwǣsan [accusative, neuter, plural], dwǣsra [genitive, masculine, plural], dwǣsena [genitive, masculine, plural], dwǣsra [feminine, genitive, plural], dwǣsena [feminine, genitive, plural], dwǣsra [genitive, neuter, plural], dwǣsena [genitive, neuter, plural], dwǣsum [dative, masculine, plural], dwǣsum [dative, feminine, plural], dwǣsum [dative, neuter, plural], dwǣsum [instrumental, masculine, plural], dwǣsum [feminine, instrumental, plural], dwǣsum [instrumental, neuter, plural]
  1. stupid, foolish; dull Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-dwæs-ang-adj-AYHx7XzA Disambiguation of People: 59 41

Noun

IPA: /dwæːs/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *dwās, from Proto-Germanic *dwēsaz. Akin to Old Frisian dwēs, Middle Low German dwās (“stupid”), Middle Dutch dwaes (Dutch dwaas), Middle High German twās, dwās, Old English dysiġ (“foolish, stupid, dizzy”), Old Norse *dasa (“to daze”), Old Norse dasask (“to become weary”). More at dizzy, daze. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*dwās}} Proto-West Germanic *dwās, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*dwēsaz}} Proto-Germanic *dwēsaz, {{cog|ofs|dwēs}} Old Frisian dwēs, {{cog|gml|dwās||stupid}} Middle Low German dwās (“stupid”), {{cog|dum|dwaes}} Middle Dutch dwaes, {{cog|nl|dwaas}} Dutch dwaas, {{cog|gmh|twās}} Middle High German twās, {{cog|ang|dysiġ||foolish, stupid, dizzy}} Old English dysiġ (“foolish, stupid, dizzy”), {{cog|non|*dasa||to daze}} Old Norse *dasa (“to daze”), {{cog|non|dasask||to become weary}} Old Norse dasask (“to become weary”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=dwǣs|sort=}} dwǣs m, {{ang-noun|m|head=dwǣs}} dwǣs m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|dwǣs}}, {{ang-decl-noun|dwǣs|dwǣsas|dwǣs|dwǣsas|dwǣses|dwǣsa|dwǣse|dwǣsum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: dwǣs [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], dwǣs [nominative, singular], dwǣsas [nominative, plural], dwǣs [accusative, singular], dwǣsas [accusative, plural], dwǣses [genitive, singular], dwǣsa [genitive, plural], dwǣse [dative, singular], dwǣsum [dative, plural]
  1. a clumsy imposter; a fool
    Sense id: en-dwæs-ang-noun-Cu8QkNIp Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100
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      "form": "weak",
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      "tags": [
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  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "59 41",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ang",
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          "orig": "ang:People",
          "parents": [
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            "Fundamental"
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          "foolish"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dwæːs/"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Old English nouns",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ang:People"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "dass",
            "pos": "noun",
            "t": "fool"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: dass (“fool”, noun)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: dass (“fool”, noun)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*dwās"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *dwās",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*dwēsaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *dwēsaz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "dwēs"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian dwēs",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "dwās",
        "3": "",
        "4": "stupid"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German dwās (“stupid”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "dwaes"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch dwaes",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dwaas"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch dwaas",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmh",
        "2": "twās"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German twās",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "dysiġ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "foolish, stupid, dizzy"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English dysiġ (“foolish, stupid, dizzy”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "*dasa",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to daze"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse *dasa (“to daze”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "dasask",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to become weary"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse dasask (“to become weary”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *dwās, from Proto-Germanic *dwēsaz.\nAkin to Old Frisian dwēs, Middle Low German dwās (“stupid”), Middle Dutch dwaes (Dutch dwaas), Middle High German twās, dwās, Old English dysiġ (“foolish, stupid, dizzy”), Old Norse *dasa (“to daze”), Old Norse dasask (“to become weary”). More at dizzy, daze.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dwǣs",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-a-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwǣs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwǣsas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwǣs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwǣsas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwǣses",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwǣsa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwǣse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dwǣsum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "dwǣs",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "dwǣs m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "head": "dwǣs"
      },
      "expansion": "dwǣs m",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dwǣs"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-a-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dwǣs",
        "2": "dwǣsas",
        "3": "dwǣs",
        "4": "dwǣsas",
        "5": "dwǣses",
        "6": "dwǣsa",
        "7": "dwǣse",
        "8": "dwǣsum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "strong a-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a clumsy imposter; a fool"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fool",
          "fool"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dwæːs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dwæs"
}

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