"fers" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /fers/, [ferˠs]
Etymology: From Latin versus. Etymology templates: {{bor|ang|la|versus}} Latin versus Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} fers n, {{ang-noun|n}} fers n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|fers}}, {{ang-decl-noun|fers|fers|fers|fers|ferses|fersa|ferse|fersum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: strong [table-tags], fers [nominative, singular], fers [nominative, plural], fers [accusative, singular], fers [accusative, plural], ferses [genitive, singular], fersa [genitive, plural], ferse [dative, singular], fersum [dative, plural]
  1. verse Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-fers-ang-noun-Wr3gH~kg Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4
  2. sentence, title Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-fers-ang-noun-h0JWfY85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: færs, fyrs, uers Derived forms: bēodfers (english: song or hymn sung during mealtime), fersian (english: to make verse), meterfers (english: hexameter)

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "song or hymn sung during mealtime",
      "word": "bēodfers"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to make verse",
      "word": "fersian"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "hexameter",
      "word": "meterfers"
    }
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "ferse",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "fersum",
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      },
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          "_dis": "96 4",
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      "ipa": "[ferˠs]"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fyrs"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "uers"
    }
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    "Old English nouns",
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    "Old English terms derived from Latin",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation"
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    },
    {
      "english": "to make verse",
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    },
    {
      "english": "hexameter",
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    }
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      "form": "ferses",
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      "form": "fersa",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ferse",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fersum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      ],
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          "verse",
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      "ipa": "/fers/"
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      "ipa": "[ferˠs]"
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    {
      "word": "færs"
    },
    {
      "word": "fyrs"
    },
    {
      "word": "uers"
    }
  ],
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}

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