"gad" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ɡɑːd/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *gaidu, from Proto-Germanic *gaidwą. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*gaidu}} Proto-West Germanic *gaidu, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*gaidwą}} Proto-Germanic *gaidwą Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=gād|head2=|sort=}} gād n, {{ang-noun|n|head=gād}} gād n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|gād}}, {{ang-decl-noun|gād|gād|gād|gād|gādes|gāda|gāde|gādum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: gād [canonical, neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], gād [nominative, singular], gād [nominative, plural], gād [accusative, singular], gād [accusative, plural], gādes [genitive, singular], gāda [genitive, plural], gāde [dative, singular], gādum [dative, plural], gǣd [alternative]
  1. lack, want
    Sense id: en-gad-ang-noun-35BJuBHo Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 33 25 4 25 13
  2. desire, need
    Sense id: en-gad-ang-noun-5rq46b-p
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: *ǣgǣde
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ɡɑːd/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *gaidu, from Proto-Germanic *gaidō. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*gaidu}} Proto-West Germanic *gaidu, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*gaidō}} Proto-Germanic *gaidō Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=gād|head2=|sort=}} gād f, {{ang-noun|f|head=gād}} gād f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-o-f|gād}}, {{ang-decl-noun|gād|gāda,gāde|gāde|gāda,gāde|gāde|gāda|gāde|gādum|num=|title=|type=strong ō-stem}} Forms: gād [canonical, feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], gād [nominative, singular], gāda [nominative, plural], gāde [nominative, plural], gāde [accusative, singular], gāda [accusative, plural], gāde [accusative, plural], gāde [genitive, singular], gāda [genitive, plural], gāde [dative, singular], gādum [dative, plural], gaad [alternative]
  1. point, tip
    Sense id: en-gad-ang-noun-CjRXK5tn
  2. spearhead or arrowhead
    Sense id: en-gad-ang-noun-bYjkHPcP
  3. spike, goad
    Sense id: en-gad-ang-noun-zwKOu09s
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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        "head2": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gād f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "head": "gād"
      },
      "expansion": "gād f",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gād"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-o-f"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gād",
        "2": "gāda,gāde",
        "3": "gāde",
        "4": "gāda,gāde",
        "5": "gāde",
        "6": "gāda",
        "7": "gāde",
        "8": "gādum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "strong ō-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "point, tip"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "point",
          "point"
        ],
        [
          "tip",
          "tip"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "spearhead or arrowhead"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spearhead",
          "spearhead"
        ],
        [
          "arrowhead",
          "arrowhead"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "spike, goad"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spike",
          "spike"
        ],
        [
          "goad",
          "goad"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɑːd/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gad"
}

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