"gar" meaning in Old English

See gar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡɑːr/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *gaiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *gaizaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰoysós (“pointed stick, spear”). Cognate with Old Frisian gēr, Old Saxon gēr, Old High German gēr, Old Norse geirr. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*gaiʀ}} Proto-West Germanic *gaiʀ, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*gaizaz}} Proto-Germanic *gaizaz, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*ǵʰoysós||pointed stick, spear}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰoysós (“pointed stick, spear”), {{cog|ofs|gēr}} Old Frisian gēr, {{cog|osx|gēr}} Old Saxon gēr, {{cog|goh|gēr}} Old High German gēr, {{cog|non|geirr}} Old Norse geirr Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=gār|sort=}} gār m, {{ang-noun|m|head=gār}} gār m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|gār}}, {{ang-decl-noun|gār|gāras|gār|gāras|gāres|gāra|gāre|gārum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: gār [canonical, masculine], strong [table-tags], gār [nominative, singular], gāras [nominative, plural], gār [accusative, singular], gāras [accusative, plural], gāres [genitive, singular], gāra [genitive, plural], gāre [dative, singular], gārum [dative, plural]
  1. (poetic) spear, arrow, dart Tags: poetic Derived forms: Gārdene, gārlēac, gārseċġ, nafugār
    Sense id: en-gar-ang-noun-2GVxXOCQ Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header

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          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: gor, gar, gare, gær",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: gor, gar, gare, gær"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "garfysche",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Middle English: garfysche\nEnglish: garfish\nScots: gairfish",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Middle English: garfysche\nEnglish: garfish\nScots: gairfish"
    }
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      "expansion": "Old Saxon gēr",
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      "form": "gārum",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
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          "word": "Gārdene"
        },
        {
          "word": "gārlēac"
        },
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          "word": "gārseċġ"
        },
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        ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɑːr/"
    }
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    },
    {
      "word": "gārlēac"
    },
    {
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        }
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    }
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      },
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    {
      "form": "gāre",
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        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "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"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɑːr/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gar"
}

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