See græs in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"name": "desctree"
}
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}
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"2": "gem-pro",
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},
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"2": "gras"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
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"2": "gras"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
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"1": "non",
"2": "gras"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse gras",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "got",
"2": "𐌲𐍂𐌰𐍃"
},
"expansion": "Gothic 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐍃 (gras)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
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"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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]
},
{
"form": "græs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grasu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "græs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grasu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "græses",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grasa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "græse",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grasum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "gærs",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "nouns",
"3": "nominative plural",
"4": "grasu",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"g": "n",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"head2": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "græs n (nominative plural grasu)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "n",
"2": "grasu"
},
"expansion": "græs n (nominative plural grasu)",
"name": "ang-noun"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "græs",
"2": "gras",
"short": "1"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun-a-n"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "græs",
"2": "grasu",
"3": "græs",
"4": "grasu",
"5": "græses",
"6": "grasa",
"7": "græse",
"8": "grasum",
"num": "",
"title": "",
"type": "strong a-stem"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 3 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "lifeform",
"langcode": "ang",
"name": "Grasses",
"orig": "ang:Grasses",
"parents": [
"Commelinids",
"Plants",
"Lifeforms",
"All topics",
"Life",
"Fundamental",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "grasian"
},
{
"word": "græsgrēne"
},
{
"word": "græshoppa"
},
{
"word": "græsstapa"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "God himself saw that it was very good, and ordered the earth to immediately sprout forth growing grass and the green herbs with their own seeds...and the plants soon grew pleasantly with manyfold blossoms of various colors.",
"roman": "God sylf ġesēah ða ðæt hit gōd was swā, and hēt ðā eorðan ardlīċe spryttan growende gærs and ðā grēnan wyrta mid heora āgenum sǣde...ðā wyrta sōna wynsumlīċe grēowon mid meniġfealdum blōstmum mislīċe ġeblēode.",
"text": "c. 1000, Ælfric of Eynsham (tr.), Hexameron of St. Basil",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"grass"
],
"hyponyms": [
{
"word": "hīeġ"
}
],
"id": "en-græs-ang-noun-9sxbCFth",
"links": [
[
"grass",
"grass"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɡræs/"
}
],
"word": "græs"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"word": "grasian"
},
{
"word": "græsgrēne"
},
{
"word": "græshoppa"
},
{
"word": "græsstapa"
}
],
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{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gras"
},
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"name": "desctree"
}
],
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}
],
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"1": "ang",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"inh": "1"
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"expansion": "",
"name": "dercat"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*grasą"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *grasą",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*gʰreH₁-",
"4": "",
"5": "grow, become green"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gʰreH₁- (“grow, become green”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ofs",
"2": "gres"
},
"expansion": "Old Frisian gres",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "gras"
},
"expansion": "Old Saxon gras",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "gras"
},
"expansion": "Old High German gras",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "gras"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse gras",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "got",
"2": "𐌲𐍂𐌰𐍃"
},
"expansion": "Gothic 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐍃 (gras)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *grasą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreH₁- (“grow, become green”). Cognate with Old Frisian gres, Old Saxon gras, Old High German gras, Old Norse gras, Gothic 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐍃 (gras).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "grasu",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ang-decl-noun-a-n",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "græs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grasu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "græs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grasu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "græses",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grasa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "græse",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "grasum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "gærs",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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"2": "nouns",
"3": "nominative plural",
"4": "grasu",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"g": "n",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"head2": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "græs n (nominative plural grasu)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "n",
"2": "grasu"
},
"expansion": "græs n (nominative plural grasu)",
"name": "ang-noun"
}
],
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{
"word": "hīeġ"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "græs",
"2": "gras",
"short": "1"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun-a-n"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "græs",
"2": "grasu",
"3": "græs",
"4": "grasu",
"5": "græses",
"6": "grasa",
"7": "græse",
"8": "grasum",
"num": "",
"title": "",
"type": "strong a-stem"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Old English entries with incorrect language header",
"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-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",
"Old English terms with quotations",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
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],
"examples": [
{
"english": "God himself saw that it was very good, and ordered the earth to immediately sprout forth growing grass and the green herbs with their own seeds...and the plants soon grew pleasantly with manyfold blossoms of various colors.",
"roman": "God sylf ġesēah ða ðæt hit gōd was swā, and hēt ðā eorðan ardlīċe spryttan growende gærs and ðā grēnan wyrta mid heora āgenum sǣde...ðā wyrta sōna wynsumlīċe grēowon mid meniġfealdum blōstmum mislīċe ġeblēode.",
"text": "c. 1000, Ælfric of Eynsham (tr.), Hexameron of St. Basil",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"grass"
],
"links": [
[
"grass",
"grass"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɡræs/"
}
],
"word": "græs"
}
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