"biginnan" meaning in Proto-West Germanic

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Verb

Etymology: From *bi- + *ginnan, the simplex verb is not attested but is derived from Proto-Germanic *ginnaną. Etymology templates: {{prefix|gmw-pro|*bi|*ginnan}} *bi- + *ginnan, {{inh|gmw-pro|gem-pro|*ginnaną}} Proto-Germanic *ginnaną Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|verb}} *biginnan Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-verb-st}} Forms: strong [table-tags], biginnan [infinitive], biginnannjas [genitive, infinitive], biginnannjē [dative, infinitive], biginnannju [infinitive, instrumental], biginnu [first-person, present, singular], bigann [first-person, past, singular], biginniʀi [present, second-person, singular], bigunnī [past, second-person, singular], biginnidi [present, singular, third-person], bigann [past, singular, third-person], biginnum [first-person, plural, present], bigunnum [first-person, past, plural], biginnid [plural, present, second-person], bigunnud [past, plural, second-person], biginnand [plural, present, third-person], bigunnun [past, plural, third-person], biginnē [first-person, present, singular], bigunnī [first-person, past, singular], biginnēs [present, second-person, singular], biginnē [present, singular, third-person], bigunnī [past, singular, third-person], biginnēm [first-person, plural, present], bigunnīm [first-person, past, plural], biginnēþ [plural, present, second-person], bigunnīd [past, plural, second-person], biginnēn [plural, present, third-person], bigunnīn [past, plural, third-person], biginn [present, singular], biginnid [plural, present], biginnandī [participle, present], bigunnan [participle, past]
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "beginnan"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: beginnan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: beginnan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "beginnen"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: beginnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: beginnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "begin"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: begin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: begin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "begin"
          },
          "expansion": "English: begin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: begin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
            "2": "beginna",
            "3": "bejenna",
            "4": "bijenna",
            "5": "bigenna"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: beginna, bejenna, bijenna, bigenna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: beginna, bejenna, bijenna, bigenna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frr",
            "2": "begin"
          },
          "expansion": "North Frisian: begin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "North Frisian: begin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stq",
            "2": "beginne"
          },
          "expansion": "Saterland Frisian: beginne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Saterland Frisian: beginne"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "begjinne"
          },
          "expansion": "West Frisian: begjinne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "West Frisian: begjinne"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx",
            "2": "biginnan"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: biginnan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: biginnan"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gml",
            "2": "beginnen"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Low German: beginnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Low German: beginnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds",
            "2": "begünnen"
          },
          "expansion": "Low German: begünnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Low German: begünnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "begynde",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: begynde",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: begynde"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "begynna",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: begynna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: begynna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "begynne",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian: begynne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian: begynne"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "biginnan"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: biginnan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: biginnan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "beginnen"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: beginnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Dutch: beginnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "beginnen"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: beginnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: beginnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "begin"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: begin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: begin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "biginnan",
            "3": "piginnan"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: biginnan, piginnan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: biginnan, piginnan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "beginnen"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: beginnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: beginnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "beginnen"
          },
          "expansion": "German: beginnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: beginnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "באַגינען"
          },
          "expansion": "Yiddish: באַגינען (baginen)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yiddish: באַגינען (baginen)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "*bi",
        "3": "*ginnan"
      },
      "expansion": "*bi- + *ginnan",
      "name": "prefix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*ginnaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *ginnaną",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *bi- + *ginnan, the simplex verb is not attested but is derived from Proto-Germanic *ginnaną.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-verb-st",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnannjas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnannjē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnannju",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigann",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginniʀi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnidi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigann",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnud",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnand",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnīm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnēþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnīd",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnīn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnandī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "*biginnan",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-verb-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/biginnan",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic terms prefixed with *bi-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to start, to begin"
      ],
      "id": "en-biginnan-gmw-pro-verb-vj6JUKUr",
      "links": [
        [
          "start",
          "start"
        ],
        [
          "begin",
          "begin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "biginnan"
}
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "beginnan"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: beginnan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: beginnan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "beginnen"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: beginnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: beginnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "begin"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: begin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: begin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "begin"
          },
          "expansion": "English: begin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: begin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
            "2": "beginna",
            "3": "bejenna",
            "4": "bijenna",
            "5": "bigenna"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: beginna, bejenna, bijenna, bigenna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: beginna, bejenna, bijenna, bigenna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frr",
            "2": "begin"
          },
          "expansion": "North Frisian: begin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "North Frisian: begin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stq",
            "2": "beginne"
          },
          "expansion": "Saterland Frisian: beginne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Saterland Frisian: beginne"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "begjinne"
          },
          "expansion": "West Frisian: begjinne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "West Frisian: begjinne"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx",
            "2": "biginnan"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: biginnan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: biginnan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gml",
            "2": "beginnen"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Low German: beginnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Low German: beginnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds",
            "2": "begünnen"
          },
          "expansion": "Low German: begünnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Low German: begünnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "begynde",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: begynde",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: begynde"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "begynna",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: begynna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: begynna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "begynne",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian: begynne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian: begynne"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "biginnan"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: biginnan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: biginnan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "beginnen"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: beginnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Dutch: beginnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "beginnen"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: beginnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: beginnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "begin"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: begin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: begin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "biginnan",
            "3": "piginnan"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: biginnan, piginnan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: biginnan, piginnan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "beginnen"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: beginnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: beginnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "beginnen"
          },
          "expansion": "German: beginnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: beginnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "באַגינען"
          },
          "expansion": "Yiddish: באַגינען (baginen)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yiddish: באַגינען (baginen)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "*bi",
        "3": "*ginnan"
      },
      "expansion": "*bi- + *ginnan",
      "name": "prefix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*ginnaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *ginnaną",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *bi- + *ginnan, the simplex verb is not attested but is derived from Proto-Germanic *ginnaną.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-verb-st",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnannjas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnannjē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnannju",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigann",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginniʀi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnidi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigann",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnud",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnand",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnīm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnēþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnīd",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnīn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biginnandī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bigunnan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "*biginnan",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-verb-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/biginnan",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-West Germanic class 3 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 terms prefixed with *bi-",
        "Proto-West Germanic verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to start, to begin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "start",
          "start"
        ],
        [
          "begin",
          "begin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "biginnan"
}

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