"hlaford" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈxlɑː.ford/, [ˈl̥ɑː.vorˠd]
Etymology: From earlier hlāfweard, from hlāf (“bread”) + weard (“ward”). See also hlǣfdīġe. Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=hlāford|sort=}} hlāford m, {{ang-noun|m|head=hlāford}} hlāford m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|hlāford}}, {{ang-decl-noun|hlāford|hlāfordas|hlāford|hlāfordas|hlāfordes|hlāforda|hlāforde|hlāfordum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: hlāford [canonical, masculine], strong [table-tags], hlāford [nominative, singular], hlāfordas [nominative, plural], hlāford [accusative, singular], hlāfordas [accusative, plural], hlāfordes [genitive, singular], hlāforda [genitive, plural], hlāforde [dative, singular], hlāfordum [dative, plural]
  1. lord, master of servants or slaves Categories (topical): Government, Nobility
    Sense id: en-hlaford-ang-noun-V3xF1Ubu Disambiguation of Government: 100 0 0 Disambiguation of Nobility: 65 15 19
  2. male head of a household
    Sense id: en-hlaford-ang-noun-d90fclFN
  3. master, owner of an animal
    Sense id: en-hlaford-ang-noun-BR85QzTj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: laford [Mercian], hlaferd Derived forms: hlāfordlēas, hlāfordlīċ, hlāfordsċipe, landhlāford, sċiphlāford

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hlāfordlēas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hlāfordlīċ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hlāfordsċipe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "landhlāford"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sċiphlāford"
    }
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      ],
      "text": "Middle English: lord, lorde, lhord, lourd, lourde, laverd; lhoaverd, laford, laverd, loverd, louerd, lowerd\nEnglish: lord (see there for further descendants)\nScots: laird\n→ English: laird\nYola: loard\n→ Icelandic: lávarður (through laverd)"
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          "expansion": "→ English: hlaford",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: hlaford"
    },
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          "args": {
            "1": "non",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Norse: lávarði",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Norse: lávarði"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From earlier hlāfweard, from hlāf (“bread”) + weard (“ward”). See also hlǣfdīġe.",
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      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
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    },
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        "table-tags"
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "hlāford",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hlāford",
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "hlāfordas",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "hlāfordes",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "hlāforda",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "hlāforde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "hlāfordum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "g3": "",
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        "sort": ""
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        "1": "m",
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      "args": {
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "100 0 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Government",
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          "parents": [
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            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "kind": "topical",
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        {
          "english": "No one can serve two masters. They will either hate one and love the other, or obey one and disobey the other. You can't serve God and money.",
          "roman": "Ne mæġ nān mann twām hlāfordum þēowian: oþþe hē sōðlīċe ǣnne hataþ and ōðerne lufaþ, oþþe hē biþ ānum ġehīersum and ōðrum unġehīersum. Ne magon ġē Gode þēowian and weoroldwelan.",
          "text": "c. 990, Wessex Gospels, Matthew 6:24",
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    },
    {
      "categories": [],
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        {
          "english": "The ox knows his master, and the ass his master's bin.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"Sermon on the Nativiity of Our Lord\"\nSē oxa oncnēow his hlāford, and sē assa his hlāfordes binne.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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      "links": [
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      ]
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxlɑː.ford/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈl̥ɑː.vorˠd]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Mercian"
      ],
      "word": "laford"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hlaferd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hlaford"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English masculine a-stem nouns",
    "Old English masculine nouns",
    "Old English nouns",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "ang:Government",
    "ang:Nobility"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "hlāfordlēas"
    },
    {
      "word": "hlāfordlīċ"
    },
    {
      "word": "hlāfordsċipe"
    },
    {
      "word": "landhlāford"
    },
    {
      "word": "sċiphlāford"
    }
  ],
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: lord, lorde, lhord, lourd, lourde, laverd; lhoaverd, laford, laverd, loverd, louerd, lowerd\nEnglish: lord (see there for further descendants)\nScots: laird\n→ English: laird\nYola: loard\n→ Icelandic: lávarður (through laverd)"
    },
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From earlier hlāfweard, from hlāf (“bread”) + weard (“ward”). See also hlǣfdīġe.",
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        "masculine"
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "hlāforde",
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        "singular"
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "No one can serve two masters. They will either hate one and love the other, or obey one and disobey the other. You can't serve God and money.",
          "roman": "Ne mæġ nān mann twām hlāfordum þēowian: oþþe hē sōðlīċe ǣnne hataþ and ōðerne lufaþ, oþþe hē biþ ānum ġehīersum and ōðrum unġehīersum. Ne magon ġē Gode þēowian and weoroldwelan.",
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        {
          "english": "The ox knows his master, and the ass his master's bin.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"Sermon on the Nativiity of Our Lord\"\nSē oxa oncnēow his hlāford, and sē assa his hlāfordes binne.",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "master",
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈxlɑː.ford/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈl̥ɑː.vorˠd]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mercian"
      ],
      "word": "laford"
    },
    {
      "word": "hlaferd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hlaford"
}

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