"sæ" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /sæː/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *saiwi, from Proto-Germanic *saiwiz. Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|gmw-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*saiwi}} Proto-West Germanic *saiwi, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*saiwiz}} Proto-Germanic *saiwiz Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=sǣ|sort=}} sǣ f, {{ang-noun|f|head=sǣ}} sǣ f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun|sǣ|sǣ|sǣ|sǣ|sǣ|sǣ|sǣ|sǣm,sǣwum|title=Declension of sæ (strong i-stem)}}, {{ang-decl-noun|sǣ|sǣs|sǣ|sǣs|sǣs|sǣ|sǣ|sǣm,sǣwum|title=Declension of sæ (strong i-stem)}} Forms: sǣ [canonical, feminine], strong [table-tags], sǣ [nominative, singular], sǣ [nominative, plural], sǣ [accusative, singular], sǣ [accusative, plural], sǣ [genitive, singular], sǣ [genitive, plural], sǣ [dative, singular], sǣm [dative, plural], sǣwum [dative, plural], strong [table-tags], sǣ [nominative, singular], sǣs [nominative, plural], sǣ [accusative, singular], sǣs [accusative, plural], sǣs [genitive, singular], sǣ [genitive, plural], sǣ [dative, singular], sǣm [dative, plural], sǣwum [dative, plural]
  1. sea Categories (topical): Water Related terms: ēa (english: river), gārseċġ (english: ocean), mere (english: lake), strēam (english: stream)
    Sense id: en-sæ-ang-noun-SmnxnIwm Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Old Norse entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Norse entries with incorrect language header: 12 12 22 10 17 4 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 2 2 25 19 35 1 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 22 19 33 1 22 Derived forms: sǣbāt (english: ship), sǣċeosol (english: gravel on the seashore), sǣcocc (english: cockle), sǣdēor (english: sea creature), sǣdraca (english: sea dragon), sǣfaru, sǣlāc, sǣgrund (english: seafloor), sǣlīċ (english: of the sea), sǣlīþend (english: sailor), sǣmann (english: sailor), sǣmearh (english: ship), sǣmēþe, sǣn (english: marine), sǣrima (english: seashore), sǣsċiell (english: seashell), sǣwæter (english: seawater), sǣweard (english: coast guard), sǣwiht (english: sea creature), sǣwudu (english: boat, ship), Wendelsǣ (english: Mediterranean Sea), wīdsǣ (english: open sea)
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          "ref": "10th century, The Wanderer:",
          "text": "Oft him ānhaga · āre gebīdeð,\nMetudes miltse, · þēah þe hē mōdċeariġ\nġeond lagulāde · longe sċeolde\nhrēran mid hondum · hrīmċealde sǣ,\nwadan wræclāstas. · Wyrd bið ful ārǣd.",
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      "english": "river",
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    },
    {
      "english": "ocean",
      "word": "gārseċġ"
    },
    {
      "english": "lake",
      "word": "mere"
    },
    {
      "english": "stream",
      "word": "strēam"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English feminine nouns",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English nouns",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ang:Water"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "A loner oft waits a grace for himself,\nCreator's mercy, even if he is sorrowful,\nthrough a sea-way he should for long\nstir the frost-cold sea with hands,\ntravel paths of exile. Fate is well stalwart.",
          "ref": "10th century, The Wanderer:",
          "text": "Oft him ānhaga · āre gebīdeð,\nMetudes miltse, · þēah þe hē mōdċeariġ\nġeond lagulāde · longe sċeolde\nhrēran mid hondum · hrīmċealde sǣ,\nwadan wræclāstas. · Wyrd bið ful ārǣd.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sea"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sea",
          "sea"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sæː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sæ"
}

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