See wifel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "wevel"
},
"expansion": "Middle English: wevel, wevyl, wyvyl\nEnglish: weevil\nScots: wavel",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Middle English: wevel, wevyl, wyvyl\nEnglish: weevil\nScots: wavel"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*wibil"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *wibil",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*wibilaz"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wibilaz",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "wivil"
},
"expansion": "Old Saxon wivil",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "wibil"
},
"expansion": "Old High German wibil",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "vifill"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse vifill",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *wibil, from Proto-Germanic *wibilaz. Cognate with Old Saxon wivil, Old High German wibil, Old Norse vifill, vífill.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ang-decl-noun-a-m",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "wifel",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wifelas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wifel",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wifelas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wifeles",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wifela",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wifele",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wifelum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "noun",
"g": "m"
},
"expansion": "wifel m",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wifel"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun-a-m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "wifel",
"2": "wifelas",
"3": "wifel",
"4": "wifelas",
"5": "wifeles",
"6": "wifela",
"7": "wifele",
"8": "wifelum",
"num": "",
"title": "",
"type": "strong a-stem"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "lifeform",
"langcode": "ang",
"name": "Insects",
"orig": "ang:Insects",
"parents": [
"Arthropods",
"Animals",
"Lifeforms",
"All topics",
"Life",
"Fundamental",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "sċearnwifel"
},
{
"word": "tordwifel"
}
],
"glosses": [
"beetle, weevil"
],
"id": "en-wifel-ang-noun-ZmKFCYPr",
"links": [
[
"beetle",
"beetle"
],
[
"weevil",
"weevil"
]
],
"related": [
{
"word": "wibba"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "wibil"
},
{
"word": "wibl"
},
{
"word": "uuibil"
},
{
"word": "*fifel"
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈwi.fel/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈwi.vel]"
}
],
"word": "wifel"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"word": "sċearnwifel"
},
{
"word": "tordwifel"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "wevel"
},
"expansion": "Middle English: wevel, wevyl, wyvyl\nEnglish: weevil\nScots: wavel",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Middle English: wevel, wevyl, wyvyl\nEnglish: weevil\nScots: wavel"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*wibil"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *wibil",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*wibilaz"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wibilaz",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "wivil"
},
"expansion": "Old Saxon wivil",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "wibil"
},
"expansion": "Old High German wibil",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "vifill"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse vifill",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *wibil, from Proto-Germanic *wibilaz. Cognate with Old Saxon wivil, Old High German wibil, Old Norse vifill, vífill.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ang-decl-noun-a-m",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "wifel",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wifelas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wifel",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wifelas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wifeles",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wifela",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "wifele",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wifelum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "noun",
"g": "m"
},
"expansion": "wifel m",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wifel"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun-a-m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "wifel",
"2": "wifelas",
"3": "wifel",
"4": "wifelas",
"5": "wifeles",
"6": "wifela",
"7": "wifele",
"8": "wifelum",
"num": "",
"title": "",
"type": "strong a-stem"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "wibba"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Old English entries with incorrect language header",
"Old English lemmas",
"Old English masculine a-stem nouns",
"Old English masculine nouns",
"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",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"ang:Insects"
],
"glosses": [
"beetle, weevil"
],
"links": [
[
"beetle",
"beetle"
],
[
"weevil",
"weevil"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈwi.fel/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈwi.vel]"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "wibil"
},
{
"word": "wibl"
},
{
"word": "uuibil"
},
{
"word": "*fifel"
}
],
"word": "wifel"
}
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