See lim in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
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"form": "lime",
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{
"form": "limum",
"source": "declension",
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"Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
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"nominative",
"plural"
]
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"form": "lim",
"source": "declension",
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{
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"source": "declension",
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{
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"source": "declension",
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"genitive",
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},
{
"form": "lima",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
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{
"form": "lime",
"source": "declension",
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]
},
{
"form": "limum",
"source": "declension",
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"dative",
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