"scræf" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ʃræf/
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *skrabą (“cave, cavern, pit”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut off”), and thereby cognate with Latin scrobis (“ditch, trench”), and related to Old English scrapian (“to scrape”), screpan (“to scratch”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*skrabą||cave, cavern, pit}} Proto-Germanic *skrabą (“cave, cavern, pit”), {{der|ang|ine-pro|*(s)ker-||to cut off}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut off”), {{cog|la|scrobis||ditch, trench}} Latin scrobis (“ditch, trench”), {{cog|ang|scrapian||to scrape}} Old English scrapian (“to scrape”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=sċræf|sort=}} sċræf n, {{ang-noun|n|head=sċræf}} sċræf n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|sċræf|sċraf|short=1}}, {{ang-decl-noun|sċræf|sċrafu|sċræf|sċrafu|sċræfes|sċrafa|sċræfe|sċrafum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: sċræf [canonical, neuter], strong [table-tags], sċræf [nominative, singular], sċrafu [nominative, plural], sċræf [accusative, singular], sċrafu [accusative, plural], sċræfes [genitive, singular], sċrafa [genitive, plural], sċræfe [dative, singular], sċrafum [dative, plural]
  1. cave, cavern
    Sense id: en-scræf-ang-noun--L6g3CXu 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: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 43
  2. miserable dwelling: den, hell
    Sense id: en-scræf-ang-noun-O~IGFfeI Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sċreaf, sċref, sċraf Derived forms: dūnsċræf (english: mountain-cavern), eorþsċræf (english: earth-cavern), stānsċræf (english: rock-cavern), wītesċræf (english: den of torment, hell)
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "earth-cavern",
      "word": "eorþsċræf"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "rock-cavern",
      "word": "stānsċræf"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "ipa": "/ʃræf/"
    }
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sċref"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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}
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    },
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    },
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      "english": "den of torment, hell",
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    }
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}

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