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"1": "enm",
"2": "lyne"
},
"expansion": "Middle English: lyne, lyn, line, lin, lynye, lyny\nEnglish: line, linseed (in compound with seed)\nYola: leen",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Middle English: lyne, lyn, line, lin, lynye, lyny\nEnglish: line, linseed (in compound with seed)\nYola: leen"
}
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"4": "",
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},
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"4": "",
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},
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"4": "",
"5": "flax"
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"3": "",
"4": "line"
},
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},
{
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"3": "",
"4": "rope"
},
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"4": "rope, cord"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
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"2": "lijn",
"3": "",
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},
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"3": "līna",
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},
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"2": "line",
"3": "",
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},
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"3": "",
"4": "flax, linen, cloth"
},
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}
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"source": "declension",
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]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"singular"
]
},
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"source": "declension",
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"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "līnan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "līnena",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "līnan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "līnum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"plural"
]
}
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"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"g": "f",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
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"sort": ""
},
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},
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},
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"4": "līnan",
"5": "līnan",
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"num": "",
"title": "",
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"pos": "noun",
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "līn"
},
{
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"word": "līnen"
},
{
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"word": "linnen"
}
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Middle Dutch links with redundant target parameters",
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"Entry maintenance"
],
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}
],
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{
"english": "Do you remember what you learned in geometry about a line drawn along the middle of a ball?",
"text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies\nWāst þū nū þæt þū leornodest on eorþcræfte be ānre līnan āwritenre andlang middes ānes þōðres?",
"type": "quotation"
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],
"id": "en-line-ang-noun-OKnB5yFY",
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]
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{
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}
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"rope, cable"
],
"id": "en-line-ang-noun-6-6heqNq",
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"rope",
"rope"
],
[
"cable",
"cable"
]
]
},
{
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],
"glosses": [
"row, series"
],
"id": "en-line-ang-noun-W9-QDnJM",
"links": [
[
"row",
"row"
],
[
"series",
"series"
]
]
},
{
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{
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"kind": "other",
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"parents": [
"Links with redundant target parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "26 21 21 32",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"direction, rule"
],
"id": "en-line-ang-noun-ztmfYgYn",
"links": [
[
"direction",
"direction"
],
[
"rule",
"rule"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈliː.ne/"
}
],
"word": "line"
}
{
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"Middle Dutch links with redundant target parameters",
"Old English entries with incorrect language header",
"Old English feminine n-stem nouns",
"Old English feminine nouns",
"Old English lemmas",
"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"
],
"descendants": [
{
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"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "lyne"
},
"expansion": "Middle English: lyne, lyn, line, lin, lynye, lyny\nEnglish: line, linseed (in compound with seed)\nYola: leen",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Middle English: lyne, lyn, line, lin, lynye, lyny\nEnglish: line, linseed (in compound with seed)\nYola: leen"
}
],
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"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*līnǭ",
"4": "",
"5": "line, rope, flaxen cord, thread"
},
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"name": "inh"
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{
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"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*līną",
"4": "",
"5": "flax, linen"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*līno-",
"4": "",
"5": "flax"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "līna",
"3": "",
"4": "line"
},
"expansion": "Old High German līna (“line”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Leine",
"3": "",
"4": "rope"
},
"expansion": "German Leine (“rope”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "dum",
"2": "line",
"3": "līne",
"4": "rope, cord"
},
"expansion": "Middle Dutch līne (“rope, cord”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "lijn",
"3": "",
"4": "rope"
},
"expansion": "Dutch lijn (“rope”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "non",
"2": "lina",
"3": "līna",
"4": "cord, rope"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse līna (“cord, rope”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "line",
"3": "",
"4": "rope, cord"
},
"expansion": "Danish line (“rope, cord”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "līn",
"3": "",
"4": "flax, linen, cloth"
},
"expansion": "Old English līn (“flax, linen, cloth”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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"feminine"
]
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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]
},
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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]
},
{
"form": "līne",
"source": "declension",
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"singular"
]
},
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"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"singular"
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},
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"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "līnena",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "līnan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "līnum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
}
],
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"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"g": "f",
"g2": "",
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"head": "līne",
"sort": ""
},
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"name": "head"
},
{
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},
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},
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"3": "līnan",
"4": "līnan",
"5": "līnan",
"6": "līnena",
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"num": "",
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"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
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}
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{
"english": "Do you remember what you learned in geometry about a line drawn along the middle of a ball?",
"text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies\nWāst þū nū þæt þū leornodest on eorþcræfte be ānre līnan āwritenre andlang middes ānes þōðres?",
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{
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"row, series"
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"row",
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"series",
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"glosses": [
"direction, rule"
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"rule",
"rule"
]
]
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],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈliː.ne/"
}
],
"word": "line"
}
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