"gær" meaning in Old Norse

See gær in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *gēz (“yesterday”). Etymology templates: {{inh|non|gem-pro|*gēz||yesterday}} Proto-Germanic *gēz (“yesterday”) Head templates: {{head|non|adverbs}} gær
  1. yesterday
    Sense id: en-gær-non-adv-lSPZ--eb
  2. (rare) tomorrow Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-gær-non-adv-uv0VGob5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gjár
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "gær",
            "alt": "í gær"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: í gær",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: í gær"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "í gjár"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: í gjár",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: í gjár"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "går",
            "alt": "i går"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: i går",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: i går"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
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          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: i går",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: i går"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "gār",
            "3": "ī gār"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: gār, ī gār",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: gār, ī gār"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "i går",
            "3": "gårdag"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: i går, gårdag",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: i går, gårdag"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "går",
            "alt": "i går"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: i går",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: i går"
    }
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        "4": "",
        "5": "yesterday"
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      "name": "inh"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *gēz (“yesterday”).",
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      "args": {
        "1": "non",
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      },
      "expansion": "gær",
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  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "adv",
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      "categories": [],
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        {
          "text": "segit nu godir höfðingiar huat visse lagafrett su er Eymundr spurde i giar.\nTell me this, good lords, what did the legal question relate to, that Eymundr asked about yesterday? (Ólafs saga helga)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "yesterday"
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        [
          "yesterday",
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        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "tomorrow"
      ],
      "id": "en-gær-non-adv-uv0VGob5",
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        [
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          "tomorrow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) tomorrow"
      ],
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        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gjár"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gær"
}
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    "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Norse lemmas",
    "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
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            "alt": "í gær"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: í gær",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: í gær"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "í gjár"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: í gjár",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: í gjár"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "går",
            "alt": "i går"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: i går",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: i går"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
            "2": "går",
            "alt": "i går"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: i går",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: i går"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "gār",
            "3": "ī gār"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: gār, ī gār",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: gār, ī gār"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "i går",
            "3": "gårdag"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: i går, gårdag",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: i går, gårdag"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "går",
            "alt": "i går"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: i går",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: i går"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*gēz",
        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *gēz (“yesterday”).",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "adverbs"
      },
      "expansion": "gær",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "adv",
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      "categories": [
        "Old Norse terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "segit nu godir höfðingiar huat visse lagafrett su er Eymundr spurde i giar.\nTell me this, good lords, what did the legal question relate to, that Eymundr asked about yesterday? (Ólafs saga helga)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "yesterday"
      ],
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        [
          "yesterday",
          "yesterday"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Norse terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tomorrow"
      ],
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        [
          "tomorrow",
          "tomorrow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) tomorrow"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "gjár"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gær"
}

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