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},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Icelandic: svefn, svöfn"
},
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},
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"7": "sømn",
"8": "søvn"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: svebn, svemn, svevn, svøbn, svømn, sømn, søvn",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: svebn, svemn, svevn, svøbn, svømn, sømn, søvn"
},
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},
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}
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"text": "Elfdalian: swemmen"
},
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"2": "syfn",
"3": "sømn"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Swedish: syfn, sømn"
},
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},
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}
],
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},
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"3": "søfn"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
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"text": "Old Danish: syfn, søfn"
},
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},
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}
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"text": "Danish: søvn"
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],
"text": "Norwegian Bokmål: søvn"
},
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"3": "syvn",
"4": "svämn",
"5": "svömn"
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"expansion": "Gutnish: svivn, syvn, svämn, svömn",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Gutnish: svivn, syvn, svämn, svömn"
}
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},
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"name": "cog"
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"2": "sweven"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
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"2": "ὕπνος"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
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},
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},
{
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},
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},
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},
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{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "спать"
},
"expansion": "Russian спать (spatʹ)",
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "sapnis"
},
"expansion": "Latvian sapnis",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *swefnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swépnos, an extension of *swep- (“sleep”). Cognate with Old Saxon sweƀan, Old English swefn, English sweven. The Indo-European root also led to Ancient Greek ὕπνος (húpnos), Latin somnus, Old Irish suan, Old Church Slavonic съпати (sŭpati), Russian спать (spatʹ), Latvian sapnis.",
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{
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"source": "declension",
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"singular"
]
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"nominative",
"singular"
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"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
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"indefinite",
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"indefinite",
"plural"
]
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"definite",
"plural"
]
},
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"source": "declension",
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"dative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "svefninum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "svefnum",
"source": "declension",
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"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
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"form": "svefns",
"source": "declension",
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"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "svefnsins",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "svefna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
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"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
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},
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},
{
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},
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},
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"api": "svefna",
"asd": "svefninn",
"asi": "svefn",
"dpd": "svefnunum",
"dpi": "svefnum",
"dsd": "svefninum",
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"gpd": "svefnanna",
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"gsd": "svefnsins",
"gsi": "svefns",
"notes": "",
"npd": "svefnarnir",
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"title": "svefn"
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{
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"2": "nsi"
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},
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{
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"1": "svefnar",
"2": "npi"
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{
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},
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{
"args": {
"1": "svefn",
"2": "asi"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefninn",
"2": "asd"
},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefna",
"2": "api"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefnana",
"2": "apd"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
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"1": "svefni",
"2": "dsi"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefninum",
"2": "dsd"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefnum",
"2": "dpi"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
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"1": "svefnunum",
"2": "dpd"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefns",
"2": "gsi"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefnsins",
"2": "gsd"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefna",
"2": "gpi"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefnanna",
"2": "gpd"
},
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}
],
"lang": "Old Norse",
"lang_code": "non",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"sleep"
],
"id": "en-svefn-non-noun-CvpbtdXx",
"links": [
[
"sleep",
"sleep"
]
],
"related": [
{
"word": "sofa"
},
{
"word": "sofna"
}
],
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{
"roman": "Trønder dialect of Old Norwegian",
"word": "sömn"
}
],
"tags": [
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]
}
],
"word": "svefn"
}
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"2": "svefn",
"3": "svöfn"
},
"expansion": "Icelandic: svefn, svöfn",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Icelandic: svefn, svöfn"
},
{
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"2": "svøvnur"
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"name": "desc"
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"2": "svebn",
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"4": "svevn",
"5": "svøbn",
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"7": "sømn",
"8": "søvn"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: svebn, svemn, svevn, svøbn, svømn, sømn, søvn",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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"args": {
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},
"expansion": "Elfdalian: swemmen",
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}
],
"text": "Elfdalian: swemmen"
},
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"2": "syfn",
"3": "sømn"
},
"expansion": "Old Swedish: syfn, sømn",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Swedish: syfn, sømn"
},
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"2": "sömn"
},
"expansion": "Swedish: sömn",
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}
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"1": "gmq-oda",
"2": "syfn",
"3": "søfn"
},
"expansion": "Old Danish: syfn, søfn",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Danish: syfn, søfn"
},
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"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "søvn"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Danish: søvn"
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"2": "søvn"
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"name": "desc"
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"3": "syvn",
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"5": "svömn"
},
"expansion": "Gutnish: svivn, syvn, svämn, svömn",
"name": "desc"
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"name": "cog"
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{
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},
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"2": "suan"
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{
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{
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"1": "ru",
"2": "спать"
},
"expansion": "Russian спать (spatʹ)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "lv",
"2": "sapnis"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
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"tags": [
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"source": "declension",
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"nominative",
"singular"
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},
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"form": "svefninn",
"source": "declension",
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"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
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"form": "svefnarnir",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"nominative",
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]
},
{
"form": "svefn",
"source": "declension",
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]
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"tags": [
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"definite",
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]
},
{
"form": "svefni",
"source": "declension",
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"dative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
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"source": "declension",
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"dative",
"definite",
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]
},
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"source": "declension",
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"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
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"source": "declension",
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"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"genitive",
"plural"
]
}
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"tr": ""
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"name": "head"
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},
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{
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"asi": "svefn",
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"dsd": "svefninum",
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{
"args": {
"1": "svefn",
"2": "nsi"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefninn",
"2": "nsd"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefnar",
"2": "npi"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefnarnir",
"2": "npd"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefn",
"2": "asi"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefninn",
"2": "asd"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefna",
"2": "api"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefnana",
"2": "apd"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefni",
"2": "dsi"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefninum",
"2": "dsd"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefnum",
"2": "dpi"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefnunum",
"2": "dpd"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefns",
"2": "gsi"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefnsins",
"2": "gsd"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefna",
"2": "gpi"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "svefnanna",
"2": "gpd"
},
"name": "non-decl-cell"
}
],
"lang": "Old Norse",
"lang_code": "non",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "sofa"
},
{
"word": "sofna"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
"Old Norse lemmas",
"Old Norse masculine a-stem nouns",
"Old Norse masculine nouns",
"Old Norse nouns",
"Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Old Norse terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *swep-",
"Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European"
],
"glosses": [
"sleep"
],
"links": [
[
"sleep",
"sleep"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "Trønder dialect of Old Norwegian",
"word": "sömn"
}
],
"word": "svefn"
}
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