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"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "to fall in battle",
"word": "on wæl feallan"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "deadly",
"word": "wælblēat"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "raven",
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "cruel",
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "spoils in war",
"word": "wælrēaf"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "weapon-shaft",
"word": "wælsċeaft"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "battlefield",
"word": "wælstōw"
}
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}
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},
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"2": "ine-pro",
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"t": "to hit, to strike"
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},
{
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},
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},
{
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},
"expansion": "Old High German wal",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
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},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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"form": "no-table-tags",
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},
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"source": "declension",
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},
{
"form": "wæl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "walu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wæl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "walu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wæles",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wala",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wæle",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "walum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
}
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},
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},
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{
"args": {
"1": "wæl",
"2": "walu",
"3": "wæl",
"4": "walu",
"5": "wæles",
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"7": "wæle",
"8": "walum",
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"title": "",
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],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "41 23 36",
"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": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "46 25 29",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
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"_dis": "55 0 45",
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"slaughter, carnage"
],
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"links": [
[
"slaughter",
"slaughter"
],
[
"carnage",
"carnage"
]
],
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{
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}
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"the slain"
],
"id": "en-wæl-ang-noun-R1bs8KuA",
"links": [
[
"slain",
"slain"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
},
{
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{
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},
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"Life",
"All topics",
"Nature",
"Fundamental"
],
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}
],
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"a slain person, corpse"
],
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[
"corpse",
"corpse"
]
],
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"(rare) a slain person, corpse"
],
"tags": [
"neuter",
"rare"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"ipa": "/wæl/"
}
],
"word": "wæl"
}
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"Old English lemmas",
"Old English neuter a-stem nouns",
"Old English neuter nouns",
"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",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"ang:Death"
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{
"english": "to fall in battle",
"word": "on wæl feallan"
},
{
"english": "deadly",
"word": "wælblēat"
},
{
"english": "raven",
"word": "wælċeaseġa"
},
{
"english": "cruel",
"word": "wælhrēow"
},
{
"english": "spoils in war",
"word": "wælrēaf"
},
{
"english": "weapon-shaft",
"word": "wælsċeaft"
},
{
"english": "battlefield",
"word": "wælstōw"
}
],
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{
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"1": "enm",
"2": "wal#Etymology_2_2"
},
"expansion": "Middle English: wal",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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}
],
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"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*walaz"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *walaz",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*welh₃-",
"t": "to hit, to strike"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *welh₃- (“to hit, to strike”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "wal"
},
"expansion": "Old Saxon wal",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "wal"
},
"expansion": "Old High German wal",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "valr"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse valr",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *walaz, from Proto-Indo-European *welh₃- (“to hit, to strike”). Cognate with Old Saxon wal, Old High German wal, and Old Norse valr.",
"forms": [
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"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ang-decl-noun-a-n",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "wæl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "walu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wæl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "walu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wæles",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wala",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wæle",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "walum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
}
],
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"3": "",
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"6": "",
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},
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},
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"8": "walum",
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],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"glosses": [
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],
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[
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"slaughter"
],
[
"carnage",
"carnage"
]
],
"tags": [
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]
},
{
"glosses": [
"the slain"
],
"links": [
[
"slain",
"slain"
]
],
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"neuter"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Old English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"a slain person, corpse"
],
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[
"corpse",
"corpse"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) a slain person, corpse"
],
"tags": [
"neuter",
"rare"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/wæl/"
}
],
"word": "wæl"
}
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