"alt" meaning in Old High German

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Adjective

IPA: /alt/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *ald, from Proto-Germanic *aldaz, whence also Old English ald. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *altós, *h₂eltós, from *h₂el- (“grow, nourish”). Compare Old Frisian and Old Saxon ald, Old English eald, ald and Old Dutch alt. Etymology templates: {{inh|goh|gmw-pro|*ald}} Proto-West Germanic *ald, {{inh|goh|gem-pro|*aldaz}} Proto-Germanic *aldaz, {{cog|ang|ald}} Old English ald, {{inh|goh|ine-pro|*altós}} Proto-Indo-European *altós, {{m|ine-pro|*h₂eltós}} *h₂eltós, {{m|ine-pro|*h₂el-||grow, nourish}} *h₂el- (“grow, nourish”), {{cog|ofs|-}} Old Frisian, {{cog|osx|ald}} Old Saxon ald, {{cog|ang|eald}} Old English eald, {{m|ang|ald}} ald, {{cog|odt|alt}} Old Dutch alt Head templates: {{head|goh|adjective|head=|sort=}} alt, {{goh-adj}} alt
  1. old Synonyms: ald [Northern]
    Sense id: en-alt-goh-adj-y6BrVzb6 Categories (other): Old High German entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for alt meaning in Old High German (5.2kB)

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "alt"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: alt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: alt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gsw",
            "2": "altu",
            "3": "oalt",
            "4": "oalts",
            "5": "olt",
            "6": "àltà",
            "alt3": "oalt"
          },
          "expansion": "Alemannic German: altu, oalt, oalt, olt, àltà",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Italian Walser"
          },
          "expansion": "(Italian Walser)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Alemannic German: altu, oalt, oalt, olt, àltà (Italian Walser)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Bavarian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bavarian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "old"
          },
          "expansion": "old",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Apeltonerisch: old"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "oid"
          },
          "expansion": "Bavarian: oid",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Central Bavarian: oid /ɔed̥/"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cim",
            "2": "alt"
          },
          "expansion": "Cimbrian: alt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cimbrian: alt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mhn",
            "2": "òlt"
          },
          "expansion": "Mòcheno: òlt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mòcheno: òlt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "old"
          },
          "expansion": "Bavarian: old",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Northern Bavarian: old /ɔːld̥/"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "ålt"
          },
          "expansion": "Bavarian: ålt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Southern Bavarian: ålt /ɔltʰ/"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "olt"
          },
          "expansion": "olt",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "òlt"
          },
          "expansion": "òlt",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Udinese: olt, òlt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-cfr",
            "2": "alt"
          },
          "expansion": "Central Franconian: alt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Central Franconian: alt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hrx",
            "2": "alt"
          },
          "expansion": "Hunsrik: alt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hunsrik: alt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-cfr",
            "2": "aod"
          },
          "expansion": "aod",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-cfr",
            "2": "auw"
          },
          "expansion": "auw",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kirchröadsj: aod, auw"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lb",
            "2": "al"
          },
          "expansion": "Luxembourgish: al",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Luxembourgish: al"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "alt"
          },
          "expansion": "German: alt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: alt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-rfr",
            "2": "alt",
            "3": "all"
          },
          "expansion": "Rhine Franconian: alt, all",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Rhine Franconian: alt, all"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Frankfurterisch: [ɑːl], [aːl]"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pdc",
            "2": "alt"
          },
          "expansion": "Pennsylvania German: alt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pennsylvania German: alt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wym",
            "2": "aołd"
          },
          "expansion": "Vilamovian: aołd",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Vilamovian: aołd"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "אַלט"
          },
          "expansion": "Yiddish: אַלט (alt)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yiddish: אַלט (alt)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*ald"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *ald",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*aldaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *aldaz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ald"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English ald",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*altós"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *altós",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*h₂eltós"
      },
      "expansion": "*h₂eltós",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*h₂el-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "grow, nourish"
      },
      "expansion": "*h₂el- (“grow, nourish”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "ald"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon ald",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "eald"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English eald",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ald"
      },
      "expansion": "ald",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "odt",
        "2": "alt"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch alt",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *ald, from Proto-Germanic *aldaz, whence also Old English ald. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *altós, *h₂eltós, from *h₂el- (“grow, nourish”). Compare Old Frisian and Old Saxon ald, Old English eald, ald and Old Dutch alt.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "adjective",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "alt",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "alt",
      "name": "goh-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old High German",
  "lang_code": "goh",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old High German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "with the elders",
          "text": "miti thên altôn",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "old"
      ],
      "id": "en-alt-goh-adj-y6BrVzb6",
      "links": [
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "Northern"
          ],
          "word": "ald"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/alt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alt"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "alt"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: alt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: alt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gsw",
            "2": "altu",
            "3": "oalt",
            "4": "oalts",
            "5": "olt",
            "6": "àltà",
            "alt3": "oalt"
          },
          "expansion": "Alemannic German: altu, oalt, oalt, olt, àltà",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Italian Walser"
          },
          "expansion": "(Italian Walser)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Alemannic German: altu, oalt, oalt, olt, àltà (Italian Walser)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Bavarian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bavarian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "old"
          },
          "expansion": "old",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Apeltonerisch: old"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "oid"
          },
          "expansion": "Bavarian: oid",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Central Bavarian: oid /ɔed̥/"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cim",
            "2": "alt"
          },
          "expansion": "Cimbrian: alt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cimbrian: alt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mhn",
            "2": "òlt"
          },
          "expansion": "Mòcheno: òlt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mòcheno: òlt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "old"
          },
          "expansion": "Bavarian: old",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Northern Bavarian: old /ɔːld̥/"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "ålt"
          },
          "expansion": "Bavarian: ålt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Southern Bavarian: ålt /ɔltʰ/"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "olt"
          },
          "expansion": "olt",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "òlt"
          },
          "expansion": "òlt",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Udinese: olt, òlt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-cfr",
            "2": "alt"
          },
          "expansion": "Central Franconian: alt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Central Franconian: alt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hrx",
            "2": "alt"
          },
          "expansion": "Hunsrik: alt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hunsrik: alt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-cfr",
            "2": "aod"
          },
          "expansion": "aod",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-cfr",
            "2": "auw"
          },
          "expansion": "auw",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kirchröadsj: aod, auw"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lb",
            "2": "al"
          },
          "expansion": "Luxembourgish: al",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Luxembourgish: al"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "alt"
          },
          "expansion": "German: alt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: alt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-rfr",
            "2": "alt",
            "3": "all"
          },
          "expansion": "Rhine Franconian: alt, all",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Rhine Franconian: alt, all"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Frankfurterisch: [ɑːl], [aːl]"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pdc",
            "2": "alt"
          },
          "expansion": "Pennsylvania German: alt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pennsylvania German: alt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wym",
            "2": "aołd"
          },
          "expansion": "Vilamovian: aołd",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Vilamovian: aołd"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "אַלט"
          },
          "expansion": "Yiddish: אַלט (alt)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yiddish: אַלט (alt)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*ald"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *ald",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*aldaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *aldaz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ald"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English ald",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*altós"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *altós",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*h₂eltós"
      },
      "expansion": "*h₂eltós",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*h₂el-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "grow, nourish"
      },
      "expansion": "*h₂el- (“grow, nourish”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "ald"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon ald",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "eald"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English eald",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ald"
      },
      "expansion": "ald",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "odt",
        "2": "alt"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch alt",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *ald, from Proto-Germanic *aldaz, whence also Old English ald. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *altós, *h₂eltós, from *h₂el- (“grow, nourish”). Compare Old Frisian and Old Saxon ald, Old English eald, ald and Old Dutch alt.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "adjective",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "alt",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "alt",
      "name": "goh-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old High German",
  "lang_code": "goh",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old High German adjectives",
        "Old High German entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old High German lemmas",
        "Old High German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old High German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old High German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old High German terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old High German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "with the elders",
          "text": "miti thên altôn",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "old"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/alt/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern"
      ],
      "word": "ald"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alt"
}

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