"fiergen" meaning in Old English

See fiergen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈfi͜yr.ɡen/, [ˈfi͜yrˠ.ɣen]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *fergunī, from Proto-Germanic *fergunją. Cognate with Old Norse fjǫrgyn (“earth, land”), Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌿𐌽𐌹 (fairguni, “mountain”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*fergunī}} Proto-West Germanic *fergunī, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*fergunją}} Proto-Germanic *fergunją, {{cog|non|fjǫrgyn||earth, land}} Old Norse fjǫrgyn (“earth, land”), {{cog|got|𐍆𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌿𐌽𐌹||mountain}} Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌿𐌽𐌹 (fairguni, “mountain”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} fiergen n, {{ang-noun|n}} fiergen n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|fiergen}}, {{ang-decl-noun|fiergen|fiergen|fiergen|fiergen|fiergenes|fiergena|fiergene|fiergenum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], fiergen [nominative, singular], fiergen [nominative, plural], fiergen [accusative, singular], fiergen [accusative, plural], fiergenes [genitive, singular], fiergena [genitive, plural], fiergene [dative, singular], fiergenum [dative, plural]
  1. mountain Tags: neuter Categories (place): Landforms
    Sense id: en-fiergen-ang-noun-O4DTj3aG Disambiguation of Landforms: 62 38 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: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46
  2. mountain forest Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-fiergen-ang-noun-k-hr59oT 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: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: firgen, fyrgen, firing, firgin Derived forms: fiergengāt (english: chamois; mountain-goat) [literally], fiergenstrēam (english: mountain-stream)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "fiergengāt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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        "1": "got",
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    }
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      ]
    },
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "fiergenes",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fiergene",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "fiergenum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fiergen n",
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  "lang_code": "ang",
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          "_dis": "50 50",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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            "Lemmas"
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          "forest"
        ]
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈfi͜yr.ɡen/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfi͜yrˠ.ɣen]"
    }
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "firgen"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fyrgen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "firing"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "firgin"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fiergen"
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    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English neuter a-stem nouns",
    "Old English neuter nouns",
    "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",
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      ],
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    },
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      "english": "mountain-stream",
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    }
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        "singular"
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      "form": "fiergen",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      ]
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fiergene",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "mountain"
      ],
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        [
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          "mountain"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfi͜yr.ɡen/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfi͜yrˠ.ɣen]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "firgen"
    },
    {
      "word": "fyrgen"
    },
    {
      "word": "firing"
    },
    {
      "word": "firgin"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fiergen"
}

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