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"text": "Middle English: unloken, unlouken, onlouken"
},
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},
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],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *andalūkan. Equivalent to on- + lūcan.",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "onlūcenne",
"source": "conjugation",
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"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "onlūce",
"source": "conjugation",
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"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
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"form": "onlēac",
"source": "conjugation",
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"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
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]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"present"
]
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"source": "conjugation",
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]
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "onluce",
"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"singular"
]
},
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"form": "onlūcen",
"source": "conjugation",
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"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "onlucen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "onlūcende",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "onlocen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past"
]
}
],
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},
"expansion": "onlūcan",
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}
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"args": {
"1": "onlūcan<s2>"
},
"name": "ang-conj"
}
],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "verb",
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
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"Entry maintenance"
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},
{
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"name": "Old English terms prefixed with on-",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Grammar is the key that unlocks the meaning of books.",
"text": "c. 995, Ælfric, Extracts on Grammar in English\nStæfcræft is sēo cǣġ þe þāra bōca andġiet onlȳcþ.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "The cross where Jesus was crucified is locked in a wooden chest in the city of Constantinople, and when the chest is opened, an incredible smell comes out, as if someone brought all the flowers in the world together in one place.",
"text": "late 9th century, Old English Martyrology\nSēo Cristes rōd on þǣre hē wæs āhangen is on þǣre byrġ Cōnstantīnopolī on ċirican on triewenre ċiste belocen, and þonne sēo ċist biþ onlocen, þonne cymþ þǣr upp wundorliċ stenċ, and sē biþ swā wynsum swā þǣr sīen ealle blōstman ġesamnode.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "Then one night, eight unlucky thieves came to the saint's house to steal all the gifts that people had brought there, and carefully planned out how to break in. One of them hit the hasp hard with a sledgehammer, one messed around with a file, one dug under the door with a shovel, one climbed a ladder and tried to unlock a window—but they labored in vain.",
"text": "late 10th century, Ælfric's Lives of Saints\nÞā cōmon on sumne sǣl unġesǣliġe þēofas eahta on ānre nihte tō þām ārweorðan hālgan, woldon stelan þā māðmas þe menn þæder brōhton, and cunnodon mid cræfte hū hīe inn cuman meahten. Sum slōg mid sleċġe swīðe þā hæpsan, sum heora mid fēole fēolode onbūtan, sum ēac underdealf þā duru mid spade, sum heora mid hlǣdre wolde onlūcan þæt ēagþyrel—ac hīe swuncon on īdel.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"to unlock"
],
"id": "en-onlucan-ang-verb-3oPk3jAm",
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"unlock",
"unlock"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "unlūcan"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/onˈluː.kɑn/"
}
],
"word": "onlucan"
}
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"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle English: unloken, unlouken, onlouken"
},
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"name": "inh"
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"2": "on",
"3": "lūcan"
},
"expansion": "on- + lūcan",
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}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *andalūkan. Equivalent to on- + lūcan.",
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"form": "onlūcan",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "strong",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ang-conj",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "2",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "onlūcan",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "onlūcenne",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "onlūce",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "onlēac",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "onlȳcst",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "onluce",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
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]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"plural",
"present"
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},
{
"form": "onlucon",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "onlūce",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "onluce",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "onlūcen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "onlucen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "onlūc",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "onlūcaþ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "onlūcende",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "onlocen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past"
]
}
],
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},
"expansion": "onlūcan",
"name": "ang-verb"
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{
"args": {
"1": "onlūcan<s2>"
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"name": "ang-conj"
}
],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Old English class 2 strong verbs",
"Old English entries with incorrect language header",
"Old English lemmas",
"Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"Old English terms prefixed with on-",
"Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Old English terms with quotations",
"Old English verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Grammar is the key that unlocks the meaning of books.",
"text": "c. 995, Ælfric, Extracts on Grammar in English\nStæfcræft is sēo cǣġ þe þāra bōca andġiet onlȳcþ.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "The cross where Jesus was crucified is locked in a wooden chest in the city of Constantinople, and when the chest is opened, an incredible smell comes out, as if someone brought all the flowers in the world together in one place.",
"text": "late 9th century, Old English Martyrology\nSēo Cristes rōd on þǣre hē wæs āhangen is on þǣre byrġ Cōnstantīnopolī on ċirican on triewenre ċiste belocen, and þonne sēo ċist biþ onlocen, þonne cymþ þǣr upp wundorliċ stenċ, and sē biþ swā wynsum swā þǣr sīen ealle blōstman ġesamnode.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "Then one night, eight unlucky thieves came to the saint's house to steal all the gifts that people had brought there, and carefully planned out how to break in. One of them hit the hasp hard with a sledgehammer, one messed around with a file, one dug under the door with a shovel, one climbed a ladder and tried to unlock a window—but they labored in vain.",
"text": "late 10th century, Ælfric's Lives of Saints\nÞā cōmon on sumne sǣl unġesǣliġe þēofas eahta on ānre nihte tō þām ārweorðan hālgan, woldon stelan þā māðmas þe menn þæder brōhton, and cunnodon mid cræfte hū hīe inn cuman meahten. Sum slōg mid sleċġe swīðe þā hæpsan, sum heora mid fēole fēolode onbūtan, sum ēac underdealf þā duru mid spade, sum heora mid hlǣdre wolde onlūcan þæt ēagþyrel—ac hīe swuncon on īdel.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to unlock"
],
"links": [
[
"unlock",
"unlock"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/onˈluː.kɑn/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "unlūcan"
}
],
"word": "onlucan"
}
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