alan in Proto-West Germanic

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Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *alaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|gmw-pro|gem-pro|*alaną}} Proto-Germanic *alaną Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|verb}} *alan Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-verb-st}} Forms: strong [table-tags], alan [infinitive], alannjas [genitive, infinitive], alannjē [dative, infinitive], alannju [infinitive, instrumental], alu [first-person, present, singular], ōl [first-person, past, singular], aliʀi [present, second-person, singular], ōlī [past, second-person, singular], alidi [present, singular, third-person], ōl [past, singular, third-person], alum [first-person, plural, present], ōlum [first-person, past, plural], alid [plural, present, second-person], ōlud [past, plural, second-person], aland [plural, present, third-person], ōlun [past, plural, third-person], alē [first-person, present, singular], ōlī [first-person, past, singular], alēs [present, second-person, singular], alē [present, singular, third-person], ōlī [past, singular, third-person], alēm [first-person, plural, present], ōlīm [first-person, past, plural], alēþ [plural, present, second-person], ōlīd [past, plural, second-person], alēn [plural, present, third-person], ōlīn [past, plural, third-person], al [present, singular], alid [plural, present], alandī [participle, present], alan [participle, past]

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "alan"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: alan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: alan"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*alaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *alaną",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *alaną.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-verb-st",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alannjas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alannjē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alannju",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aliʀi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōlī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alidi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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        "first-person",
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        "present"
      ]
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        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōlud",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aland",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōlun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "alē",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ōlī",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "alēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alē",
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      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōlī",
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      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "alēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
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      "form": "ōlīm",
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        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "alēþ",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ōlīd",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "alēn",
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "al",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alandī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-verb-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/alan",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to nourish, grow, produce"
      ],
      "id": "en-alan-gmw-pro-verb-4fyUuxEu",
      "links": [
        [
          "nourish",
          "nourish"
        ],
        [
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          "grow"
        ],
        [
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          "produce"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Anglo-Frisian) to nourish, grow, produce"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "alan"
}

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{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "alan"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: alan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: alan"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*alaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *alaną",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *alaną.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-verb-st",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alannjas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alannjē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alannju",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aliʀi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōlī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alidi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ōlum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "alid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    {
      "form": "aland",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ōlun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "alē",
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        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ōlī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "alē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ōlī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ōlīm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alēþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōlīd",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōlīn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "al",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alandī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "*alan",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "name": "gmw-infl-verb-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/alan",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Anglo-Frisian",
        "Proto-West Germanic class 6 strong verbs",
        "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Proto-West Germanic verbs",
        "gmw-pro:Health"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to nourish, grow, produce"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "nourish"
        ],
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          "grow",
          "grow"
        ],
        [
          "produce",
          "produce"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Anglo-Frisian) to nourish, grow, produce"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "alan"
}

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