"hwæg" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /xwæːj/, [ʍæːj]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *hwajją, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *kʷey- (“to pile up, build”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*hwajją}} Proto-Germanic *hwajją, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*kʷey-||to pile up, build}} Proto-Indo-European *kʷey- (“to pile up, build”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=hwǣġ|head2=|sort=}} hwǣġ n, {{ang-noun|n|head=hwǣġ}} hwǣġ n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|hwǣġ|hwǣġ}}, {{ang-decl-noun|hwǣġ|hwǣġ|hwǣġ|hwǣġ|hwǣġes|hwǣġa|hwǣġe|hwǣġum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: hwǣġ [canonical, neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], hwǣġ [nominative, singular], hwǣġ [nominative, plural], hwǣġ [accusative, singular], hwǣġ [accusative, plural], hwǣġes [genitive, singular], hwǣġa [genitive, plural], hwǣġe [dative, singular], hwǣġum [dative, plural], hwæiġ [alternative], hwēġ [alternative]
  1. whey
    Sense id: en-hwæg-ang-noun-HmvwpR7J Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "2": "gem-pro",
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      "name": "inh"
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    {
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    {
      "form": "hwǣġ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "form": "ang-decl-noun-a-n",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwǣġ",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwǣġ",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwǣġa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwǣġe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwǣġum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwæiġ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwēġ",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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        "g3": "",
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        "head2": "",
        "sort": ""
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        "3": "hwǣġ",
        "4": "hwǣġ",
        "5": "hwǣġes",
        "6": "hwǣġa",
        "7": "hwǣġe",
        "8": "hwǣġum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
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    }
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  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "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 inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "whey"
      ],
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        [
          "whey",
          "whey"
        ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/xwæːj/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʍæːj]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hwæg"
}

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