"scir" meaning in Old English

See scir in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ʃiːr/
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *skīraz, from Proto-Germanic *skīriz (“pure, bright”). Cognate with Old Frisian skire, Old Saxon skīr, Dutch schier (“white, grey”), German schier (“pure”)), Old Norse skírr (Swedish skir), Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍂𐍃 (skeirs) Related to scinan. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*skīraz}} Proto-Germanic *skīraz, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*skīriz|t=pure, bright}} Proto-Germanic *skīriz (“pure, bright”), {{cog|ofs|skire}} Old Frisian skire, {{cog|osx|skīr}} Old Saxon skīr, {{cog|nl|schier||white, grey}} Dutch schier (“white, grey”), {{cog|de|schier||pure}} German schier (“pure”), {{cog|non|skírr}} Old Norse skírr, {{cog|sv|skir}} Swedish skir, {{cog|got|𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍂𐍃}} Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍂𐍃 (skeirs) Head templates: {{ang-adj|sċīr}} sċīr Inflection templates: {{ang-adecl|sċīr}} Forms: sċīr [canonical], strong [table-tags], sċīr [masculine, nominative, singular], sċīr [feminine, nominative, singular], sċīr [neuter, nominative, singular], sċīrne [accusative, masculine, singular], sċīre [accusative, feminine, singular], sċīr [accusative, neuter, singular], sċīres [genitive, masculine, singular], sċīrre [feminine, genitive, singular], sċīres [genitive, neuter, singular], sċīrum [dative, masculine, singular], sċīrre [dative, feminine, singular], sċīrum [dative, neuter, singular], sċīre [instrumental, masculine, singular], sċīrre [feminine, instrumental, singular], sċīre [instrumental, neuter, singular], sċīre [masculine, nominative, plural], sċīra [feminine, nominative, plural], sċīre [feminine, nominative, plural], sċīr [neuter, nominative, plural], sċīre [accusative, masculine, plural], sċīra [accusative, feminine, plural], sċīre [accusative, feminine, plural], sċīr [accusative, neuter, plural], sċīrra [genitive, masculine, plural], sċīrra [feminine, genitive, plural], sċīrra [genitive, neuter, plural], sċīrum [dative, masculine, plural], sċīrum [dative, feminine, plural], sċīrum [dative, neuter, plural], sċīrum [instrumental, masculine, plural], sċīrum [feminine, instrumental, plural], sċīrum [instrumental, neuter, plural], weak [table-tags], sċīra [masculine, nominative, singular], sċīre [feminine, nominative, singular], sċīre [neuter, nominative, singular], sċīran [accusative, masculine, singular], sċīran [accusative, feminine, singular], sċīre [accusative, neuter, singular], sċīran [genitive, masculine, singular], sċīran [feminine, genitive, singular], sċīran [genitive, neuter, singular], sċīran [dative, masculine, singular], sċīran [dative, feminine, singular], sċīran [dative, neuter, singular], sċīran [instrumental, masculine, singular], sċīran [feminine, instrumental, singular], sċīran [instrumental, neuter, singular], sċīran [masculine, nominative, plural], sċīran [feminine, nominative, plural], sċīran [neuter, nominative, plural], sċīran [accusative, masculine, plural], sċīran [accusative, feminine, plural], sċīran [accusative, neuter, plural], sċīrra [genitive, masculine, plural], sċīrena [genitive, masculine, plural], sċīrra [feminine, genitive, plural], sċīrena [feminine, genitive, plural], sċīrra [genitive, neuter, plural], sċīrena [genitive, neuter, plural], sċīrum [dative, masculine, plural], sċīrum [dative, feminine, plural], sċīrum [dative, neuter, plural], sċīrum [instrumental, masculine, plural], sċīrum [feminine, instrumental, plural], sċīrum [instrumental, neuter, plural]
  1. bright, shining
    Sense id: en-scir-ang-adj-TxuK~Om0
  2. clear, pure
    Sense id: en-scir-ang-adj-E2fhdS7x
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ʃiːr/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *skīru. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*skīru}} Proto-West Germanic *skīru Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=sċīr|head2=|sort=}} sċīr f, {{ang-noun|f|head=sċīr}} sċīr f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-o-f|sċīr}}, {{ang-decl-noun|sċīr|sċīra,sċīre|sċīre|sċīra,sċīre|sċīre|sċīra|sċīre|sċīrum|num=|title=|type=strong ō-stem}} Forms: sċīr [canonical, feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], sċīr [nominative, singular], sċīra [nominative, plural], sċīre [nominative, plural], sċīre [accusative, singular], sċīra [accusative, plural], sċīre [accusative, plural], sċīre [genitive, singular], sċīra [genitive, plural], sċīre [dative, singular], sċīrum [dative, plural]
  1. office (status of an official)
    Sense id: en-scir-ang-noun-8qow07ZG
  2. district (under an official or governor)
    Sense id: en-scir-ang-noun-AQXqzVqE
  3. administrative region, shire (consisting of a number of hundreds or wapentakes, ruled jointly by an alderman and a sheriff) Categories (topical): Administrative divisions
    Sense id: en-scir-ang-noun-vDNKVMTn Disambiguation of Administrative divisions: 1 1 1 21 77 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 5 1 8 17 68 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 2 4 8 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 2 2 5 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sċiir, sċȳr Derived forms: scīrġerēfa
Etymology number: 1
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "scīrġerēfa"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "schire"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: schire, chire, schere, schyere, schyr, schyre, shere, shiere, shire, shyre, ssire\nEnglish: shire\n→ Icelandic: skíri\nScots: shire",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: schire, chire, schere, schyere, schyr, schyre, shere, shiere, shire, shyre, ssire\nEnglish: shire\n→ Icelandic: skíri\nScots: shire"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*skīru"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *skīru",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *skīru.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sċīr",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-o-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "sċīr",
        "head2": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "sċīr f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "head": "sċīr"
      },
      "expansion": "sċīr f",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sċīr"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-o-f"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sċīr",
        "2": "sċīra,sċīre",
        "3": "sċīre",
        "4": "sċīra,sċīre",
        "5": "sċīre",
        "6": "sċīra",
        "7": "sċīre",
        "8": "sċīrum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "strong ō-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "office (status of an official)"
      ],
      "id": "en-scir-ang-noun-8qow07ZG",
      "links": [
        [
          "office",
          "office"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "district (under an official or governor)"
      ],
      "id": "en-scir-ang-noun-AQXqzVqE",
      "links": [
        [
          "district",
          "district"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 1 8 17 68",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 2 4 8 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 2 2 5 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 1 1 21 77",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Administrative divisions",
          "orig": "ang:Administrative divisions",
          "parents": [
            "Government",
            "Politics",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "administrative region, shire (consisting of a number of hundreds or wapentakes, ruled jointly by an alderman and a sheriff)"
      ],
      "id": "en-scir-ang-noun-vDNKVMTn",
      "links": [
        [
          "shire",
          "shire"
        ],
        [
          "hundred",
          "hundred"
        ],
        [
          "wapentake",
          "wapentake"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃiːr/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sċiir"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sċȳr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "scir"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "schyre"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: schyre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: schyre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "shire"
          },
          "expansion": "English: shire",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "obsolete"
          },
          "expansion": "(obsolete)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: shire (obsolete),"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "partly"
          },
          "expansion": "(partly)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: sheer (partly)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *skīraz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*skīriz",
        "t": "pure, bright"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *skīriz (“pure, bright”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "skīr"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "schier",
        "3": "",
        "4": "white, grey"
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "pure"
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      "expansion": "German schier (“pure”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "skírr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse skírr",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "skir"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish skir",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍂𐍃"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍂𐍃 (skeirs)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *skīraz, from Proto-Germanic *skīriz (“pure, bright”).\nCognate with Old Frisian skire, Old Saxon skīr, Dutch schier (“white, grey”), German schier (“pure”)), Old Norse skírr (Swedish skir), Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍂𐍃 (skeirs) Related to scinan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sċīr",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīres",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīres",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
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        "dative",
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      "form": "sċīrum",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīra",
      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sċīrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sċīr"
      },
      "expansion": "sċīr",
      "name": "ang-adj"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sċīr"
      },
      "name": "ang-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bright, shining"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bright",
          "bright"
        ],
        [
          "shining",
          "shining"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "clear, pure"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "clear",
          "clear"
        ],
        [
          "pure",
          "pure"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃiːr/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "scir"
}

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