"þǫrfgi" meaning in Old Norse

See þǫrfgi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

Etymology: From þǫrf (“need”) + -gi (“negational suffix”). Etymology templates: {{root|non|ine-pro|*terp-}}, {{suffix|non|þǫrf|-gi|t1=need|t2=negational suffix}} þǫrf (“need”) + -gi (“negational suffix”) Head templates: {{head|non|interjection}} þǫrfgi
  1. (poetic) no need, unnecessary Tags: poetic
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  "pos": "intj",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse terms suffixed with -gi",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "no need, unnecessary"
      ],
      "id": "en-þǫrfgi-non-intj-zKEOq5SG",
      "links": [
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        ],
        [
          "unnecessary",
          "unnecessary"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poetic) no need, unnecessary"
      ],
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        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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      },
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      "name": "root"
    },
    {
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      },
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        "2": "interjection"
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        "Old Norse interjections",
        "Old Norse lemmas",
        "Old Norse poetic terms",
        "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old Norse terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *terp-",
        "Old Norse terms suffixed with -gi",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "no need, unnecessary"
      ],
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        [
          "need",
          "need"
        ],
        [
          "unnecessary",
          "unnecessary"
        ]
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        "(poetic) no need, unnecessary"
      ],
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        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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