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"args": {
"1": "frm",
"2": "beste"
},
"expansion": "Middle French: beste",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle French: beste"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "bête"
},
"expansion": "French: bête",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: bête"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "roa-gal",
"2": "bestt"
},
"expansion": "Gallo: bestt",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Gallo: bestt"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "baête"
},
"expansion": "Norman: baête",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Cotentin"
},
"expansion": "(Cotentin)",
"name": "qualifier"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "beyte"
},
"expansion": "beyte",
"name": "l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Pays de Caux, Pays de Rouen"
},
"expansion": "(Pays de Caux, Pays de Rouen)",
"name": "qualifier"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "beet"
},
"expansion": "beet",
"name": "l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Sark"
},
"expansion": "(Sark)",
"name": "qualifier"
}
],
"text": "Norman: baête (Cotentin), beyte (Pays de Caux, Pays de Rouen), beet (Sark)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "dum",
"2": "beest",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Middle Dutch: beest",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle Dutch: beest"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "beest"
},
"expansion": "Dutch: beest\nAfrikaans: bees\nJersey Dutch: bêst, beîśe\nNegerhollands: beest\n→ Papiamentu: bichi\n→ Sranan Tongo: beist",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Dutch: beest\nAfrikaans: bees\nJersey Dutch: bêst, beîśe\nNegerhollands: beest\n→ Papiamentu: bichi\n→ Sranan Tongo: beist"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gml",
"2": "best",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Middle Low German: best",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle Low German: best"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nds",
"2": "Beest"
},
"expansion": "Low German: Beest",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Low German: Beest"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "bæst",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Danish: bæst",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Danish: bæst"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Biest",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Biest",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: Biest"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [],
"text": "→ Norwegian:"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "beist",
"3": "best"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: beist, best",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norwegian Bokmål: beist, best"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "beist"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: beist",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: beist"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "best",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Swedish: best",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Swedish: best"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "beeste",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Middle English: beeste, beste, beest, best, beast, beaste\nEnglish: beast\nScots: beast\nYola: beast",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle English: beeste, beste, beest, best, beast, beaste\nEnglish: beast\nScots: beast\nYola: beast"
}
],
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"1": "fro",
"2": "la",
"3": "bēstia"
},
"expansion": "Latin bēstia",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "bisse"
},
"expansion": "bisse",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "biche"
},
"expansion": "French biche",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "bīstia"
},
"expansion": "bīstia",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "bēstula"
},
"expansion": "bēstula",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "bēstia"
},
"expansion": "bēstia",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "bīstia"
},
"expansion": "bīstia",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Probably a semi-learned term borrowed partly from Latin bēstia. Compare bisse (modern French biche), which was popularly inherited from a variant (bīstia) of the same word. An alternative hypothesis derives beste from an unattested Vulgar Latin variant form *bēsta (deduced through a supposed diminutive form bēstula), though this is unlikely as it would assume there was a second popular variant of bēstia (bīstia being well attested).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "beste oblique singular or",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "bestes",
"tags": [
"oblique",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "beste",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bestes",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "beste oblique singular, f (oblique plural bestes, nominative singular beste, nominative plural bestes)",
"name": "fro-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old French",
"lang_code": "fro",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Old French entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Old French entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "lifeform",
"langcode": "fro",
"name": "Animals",
"orig": "fro:Animals",
"parents": [
"Lifeforms",
"All topics",
"Life",
"Fundamental",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"beast, animal"
],
"id": "en-beste-fro-noun-fxlbC0ms",
"links": [
[
"beast",
"beast"
],
[
"animal",
"animal"
]
]
}
],
"word": "beste"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "frm",
"2": "beste"
},
"expansion": "Middle French: beste",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle French: beste"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "bête"
},
"expansion": "French: bête",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: bête"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "roa-gal",
"2": "bestt"
},
"expansion": "Gallo: bestt",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Gallo: bestt"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "baête"
},
"expansion": "Norman: baête",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Cotentin"
},
"expansion": "(Cotentin)",
"name": "qualifier"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "beyte"
},
"expansion": "beyte",
"name": "l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Pays de Caux, Pays de Rouen"
},
"expansion": "(Pays de Caux, Pays de Rouen)",
"name": "qualifier"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "beet"
},
"expansion": "beet",
"name": "l"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Sark"
},
"expansion": "(Sark)",
"name": "qualifier"
}
],
"text": "Norman: baête (Cotentin), beyte (Pays de Caux, Pays de Rouen), beet (Sark)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "dum",
"2": "beest",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Middle Dutch: beest",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle Dutch: beest"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "beest"
},
"expansion": "Dutch: beest\nAfrikaans: bees\nJersey Dutch: bêst, beîśe\nNegerhollands: beest\n→ Papiamentu: bichi\n→ Sranan Tongo: beist",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Dutch: beest\nAfrikaans: bees\nJersey Dutch: bêst, beîśe\nNegerhollands: beest\n→ Papiamentu: bichi\n→ Sranan Tongo: beist"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gml",
"2": "best",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Middle Low German: best",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle Low German: best"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nds",
"2": "Beest"
},
"expansion": "Low German: Beest",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Low German: Beest"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "bæst",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Danish: bæst",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Danish: bæst"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Biest",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Biest",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: Biest"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [],
"text": "→ Norwegian:"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "beist",
"3": "best"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: beist, best",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norwegian Bokmål: beist, best"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "beist"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: beist",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: beist"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "best",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Swedish: best",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Swedish: best"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "beeste",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Middle English: beeste, beste, beest, best, beast, beaste\nEnglish: beast\nScots: beast\nYola: beast",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle English: beeste, beste, beest, best, beast, beaste\nEnglish: beast\nScots: beast\nYola: beast"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "la",
"3": "bēstia"
},
"expansion": "Latin bēstia",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "bisse"
},
"expansion": "bisse",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "biche"
},
"expansion": "French biche",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "bīstia"
},
"expansion": "bīstia",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "bēstula"
},
"expansion": "bēstula",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "bēstia"
},
"expansion": "bēstia",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "bīstia"
},
"expansion": "bīstia",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Probably a semi-learned term borrowed partly from Latin bēstia. Compare bisse (modern French biche), which was popularly inherited from a variant (bīstia) of the same word. An alternative hypothesis derives beste from an unattested Vulgar Latin variant form *bēsta (deduced through a supposed diminutive form bēstula), though this is unlikely as it would assume there was a second popular variant of bēstia (bīstia being well attested).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "beste oblique singular or",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "bestes",
"tags": [
"oblique",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "beste",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bestes",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "beste oblique singular, f (oblique plural bestes, nominative singular beste, nominative plural bestes)",
"name": "fro-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old French",
"lang_code": "fro",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
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"Old French entries with incorrect language header",
"Old French entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Old French feminine nouns",
"Old French lemmas",
"Old French nouns",
"Old French terms derived from Latin",
"fro:Animals"
],
"glosses": [
"beast, animal"
],
"links": [
[
"beast",
"beast"
],
[
"animal",
"animal"
]
]
}
],
"word": "beste"
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'beste oblique singular or', originally 'beste oblique singular or f'",
"path": [
"beste"
],
"section": "Old French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "beste",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'beste oblique singular or', originally 'beste oblique singular or f'",
"path": [
"beste"
],
"section": "Old French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "beste",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
"msg": "suspicious related form tags ['feminine', 'canonical']: 'beste oblique singular or' in 'beste oblique singular, f (oblique plural bestes, nominative singular beste, nominative plural bestes)'",
"path": [
"beste"
],
"section": "Old French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "beste",
"trace": ""
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