"man" meaning in Old High German

See man in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *mann, from Proto-Germanic *mann-. Etymology templates: {{inh|goh|gmw-pro|*mann}} Proto-West Germanic *mann, {{inh|goh|gem-pro|*mann-}} Proto-Germanic *mann- Head templates: {{head|goh|noun|||||g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} man m, {{goh-noun|m}} man m Inflection templates: {{goh-decl-noun-a-m|man|mann}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], man [nominative, singular], mannā [nominative, plural], manna [nominative, plural], man [accusative, singular], mannā [accusative, plural], manna [accusative, plural], mannes [genitive, singular], manno [genitive, plural], manne [dative, singular], mannum [dative, plural], mannu [instrumental, singular], - [instrumental, plural]
  1. man Tags: masculine Related terms: manslago, manslaht
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "goh-decl-noun-a-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "man",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mannā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "man",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mannā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mannes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manno",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mannum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mannu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "man m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "man m",
      "name": "goh-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "man",
        "2": "mann"
      },
      "name": "goh-decl-noun-a-m"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old High German",
  "lang_code": "goh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "manslago"
    },
    {
      "word": "manslaht"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old High German a-stem nouns",
        "Old High German entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old High German lemmas",
        "Old High German masculine nouns",
        "Old High German nouns",
        "Old High German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old High German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Pages with 86 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "man"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "man"
}

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