"nis" meaning in Old Saxon

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Verb

Etymology: Compare a similar contraction in Old English, where it applied to the whole conjugation of wesan and thus created the verb nesan. Such contractions with a verb and the negative part *ne are frequently encountered in ancient Germanic languages, compare Old Saxon nitan, newitan (“to not know”) (from ne + witan), Old English nabban (“to not have”) (from ne + habban), nillan (“to not want”) (from ne + willan) and nesan (“to not be”) (ne + wesan). Etymology templates: {{cog|ang|-}} Old English, {{m+|osx|nitan}} Old Saxon nitan, {{m+|ang|nabban|t=to not have}} Old English nabban (“to not have”) Head templates: {{head|osx|verb form}} nis
  1. Contraction of ne is (“is not”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Alternative form of: ne is (extra: is not)
    Sense id: en-nis-osx-verb-Cdqt2t6b Categories (other): Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for nis meaning in Old Saxon (1.6kB)

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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "nabban",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old English nabban (“to not have”)",
      "name": "m+"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare a similar contraction in Old English, where it applied to the whole conjugation of wesan and thus created the verb nesan. Such contractions with a verb and the negative part *ne are frequently encountered in ancient Germanic languages, compare Old Saxon nitan, newitan (“to not know”) (from ne + witan), Old English nabban (“to not have”) (from ne + habban), nillan (“to not want”) (from ne + willan) and nesan (“to not be”) (ne + wesan).",
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          "name": "Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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        }
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        {
          "english": "wonders of this world: it is not the angriest deed",
          "roman": "uundres an thesaru uueroldi: nis that uureðaro dad",
          "text": ", Heliand, verse 3935",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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    "Zoogocho Zapotec entries with incorrect language header",
    "Zoogocho Zapotec lemmas",
    "Zoogocho Zapotec nouns",
    "Zoogocho Zapotec terms derived from Proto-Zapotec",
    "Zoogocho Zapotec terms derived from Proto-Zapotecan",
    "Zoogocho Zapotec terms inherited from Proto-Zapotec",
    "Zoogocho Zapotec terms inherited from Proto-Zapotecan"
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon nitan",
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  "etymology_text": "Compare a similar contraction in Old English, where it applied to the whole conjugation of wesan and thus created the verb nesan. Such contractions with a verb and the negative part *ne are frequently encountered in ancient Germanic languages, compare Old Saxon nitan, newitan (“to not know”) (from ne + witan), Old English nabban (“to not have”) (from ne + habban), nillan (“to not want”) (from ne + willan) and nesan (“to not be”) (ne + wesan).",
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  "lang_code": "osx",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "extra": "is not",
          "word": "ne is"
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          "english": "wonders of this world: it is not the angriest deed",
          "roman": "uundres an thesaru uueroldi: nis that uureðaro dad",
          "text": ", Heliand, verse 3935",
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        "Contraction of ne is (“is not”)."
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