See kwerþr in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "querdar"
},
"expansion": "Old High German: querdar\nMiddle High German: querder\nGerman: Köder",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old High German: querdar\nMiddle High German: querder\nGerman: Köder"
}
],
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"name": "root"
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"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "*kwerran",
"3": "*-þr",
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"t1": "to devour"
},
"expansion": "*kwerran (“to devour”) + *-þr (instrumental suffix)",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From *kwerran (“to devour”) + *-þr (instrumental suffix).",
"forms": [
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"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "gmw-infl-noun-a",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "a-stem",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "Neuter a-stem",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþr",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþru",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþr",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþru",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþras",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrē",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþru",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "noun",
"g": "n"
},
"expansion": "*kwerþr n",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "n"
},
"name": "gmw-infl-noun-a"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
"lang_code": "gmw-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kwerþr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-þr",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"bait"
],
"id": "en-kwerþr-gmw-pro-noun-D7UyCBZX",
"links": [
[
"bait",
"bait"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter",
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"word": "kwerþr"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osx"
},
"expansion": "Old Saxon:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Saxon:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gml",
"2": "querder",
"3": "querdel",
"4": "korder",
"g3": "m,n",
"t3": "patch (of leather/wick"
},
"expansion": "Middle Low German: querder, querdel, korder m or n (“patch (of leather/wick”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Low German: querder, querdel, korder m or n (“patch (of leather/wick”)}"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "kvarði",
"bor": "1",
"g": "m",
"t": "edge of garment"
},
"expansion": "→ Faroese: kvarði m (“edge of garment”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Faroese: kvarði m (“edge of garment”)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "kvarde",
"bor": "1",
"g": "m",
"t": "seam, border, chine"
},
"expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: kvarde m (“seam, border, chine”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: kvarde m (“seam, border, chine”)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "kvarde",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Norwegian Nynorsk: kvarde",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Norwegian Nynorsk: kvarde"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ovd",
"2": "kward",
"bor": "1",
"g": "m",
"t": "band, callus"
},
"expansion": "→ Elfdalian: kward m (“band, callus”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Elfdalian: kward m (“band, callus”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "querdar",
"g": "m,n",
"t": "wick"
},
"expansion": "Old High German: querdar m or n (“wick”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old High German: querdar m or n (“wick”)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmh",
"2": "querder",
"g": "m,n",
"t": "patch"
},
"expansion": "Middle High German: querder m or n (“patch”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle High German: querder m or n (“patch”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "odt"
},
"expansion": "Old Dutch:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Dutch:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "dum",
"2": "querdel",
"3": "quardel",
"g2": "m,n",
"t2": "strap of shoe-leather"
},
"expansion": "Middle Dutch: querdel, quardel m or n (“strap of shoe-leather”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Dutch: querdel, quardel m or n (“strap of shoe-leather”)"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro"
},
"expansion": "Unknown",
"name": "unk"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "hit",
"2": "𒆪𒅕",
"3": "",
"4": "to cut up",
"tr": "ku-er"
},
"expansion": "Hittite 𒆪𒅕 (ku-er, “to cut up”)",
"name": "noncog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*kʷer-",
"t": "to do, to cut off"
},
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"name": "m+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Unknown. Kroonen's link with Hittite 𒆪𒅕 (ku-er, “to cut up”) isn't tenable, as this comes from Proto-Indo-European *kʷer- (“to do, to cut off”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "gmw-infl-noun-a",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "a-stem",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "Neuter a-stem",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþr",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþru",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþr",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþru",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþras",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrē",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþru",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "noun",
"g": "n"
},
"expansion": "*kwerþr n",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "n"
},
"name": "gmw-infl-noun-a"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
"lang_code": "gmw-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kwerþr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "17 83",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "10 90",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "7 93",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"cut, cut off piece, edge"
],
"id": "en-kwerþr-gmw-pro-noun-~z9DLE1y",
"links": [
[
"cut",
"cut"
],
[
"piece",
"piece"
],
[
"edge",
"edge"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter",
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"word": "kwerþr"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
"Proto-West Germanic neuter a-stem nouns",
"Proto-West Germanic neuter nouns",
"Proto-West Germanic nouns",
"Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Proto-West Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷerh₃-",
"Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-þr",
"Proto-West Germanic terms with unknown etymologies"
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "querdar"
},
"expansion": "Old High German: querdar\nMiddle High German: querder\nGerman: Köder",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old High German: querdar\nMiddle High German: querder\nGerman: Köder"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*gʷerh₃-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "*kwerran",
"3": "*-þr",
"pos2": "instrumental suffix",
"t1": "to devour"
},
"expansion": "*kwerran (“to devour”) + *-þr (instrumental suffix)",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From *kwerran (“to devour”) + *-þr (instrumental suffix).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "gmw-infl-noun-a",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "a-stem",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "Neuter a-stem",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþr",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþru",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþr",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþru",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþras",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrē",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþru",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "noun",
"g": "n"
},
"expansion": "*kwerþr n",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "n"
},
"name": "gmw-infl-noun-a"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
"lang_code": "gmw-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kwerþr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"gmw-pro:Hunting"
],
"glosses": [
"bait"
],
"links": [
[
"bait",
"bait"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter",
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"word": "kwerþr"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
"Proto-West Germanic neuter a-stem nouns",
"Proto-West Germanic neuter nouns",
"Proto-West Germanic nouns",
"Proto-West Germanic terms with unknown etymologies"
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osx"
},
"expansion": "Old Saxon:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Saxon:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gml",
"2": "querder",
"3": "querdel",
"4": "korder",
"g3": "m,n",
"t3": "patch (of leather/wick"
},
"expansion": "Middle Low German: querder, querdel, korder m or n (“patch (of leather/wick”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Low German: querder, querdel, korder m or n (“patch (of leather/wick”)}"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "kvarði",
"bor": "1",
"g": "m",
"t": "edge of garment"
},
"expansion": "→ Faroese: kvarði m (“edge of garment”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Faroese: kvarði m (“edge of garment”)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "kvarde",
"bor": "1",
"g": "m",
"t": "seam, border, chine"
},
"expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: kvarde m (“seam, border, chine”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: kvarde m (“seam, border, chine”)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "kvarde",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Norwegian Nynorsk: kvarde",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Norwegian Nynorsk: kvarde"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ovd",
"2": "kward",
"bor": "1",
"g": "m",
"t": "band, callus"
},
"expansion": "→ Elfdalian: kward m (“band, callus”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Elfdalian: kward m (“band, callus”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "querdar",
"g": "m,n",
"t": "wick"
},
"expansion": "Old High German: querdar m or n (“wick”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old High German: querdar m or n (“wick”)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmh",
"2": "querder",
"g": "m,n",
"t": "patch"
},
"expansion": "Middle High German: querder m or n (“patch”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle High German: querder m or n (“patch”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "odt"
},
"expansion": "Old Dutch:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Dutch:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "dum",
"2": "querdel",
"3": "quardel",
"g2": "m,n",
"t2": "strap of shoe-leather"
},
"expansion": "Middle Dutch: querdel, quardel m or n (“strap of shoe-leather”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Dutch: querdel, quardel m or n (“strap of shoe-leather”)"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro"
},
"expansion": "Unknown",
"name": "unk"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "hit",
"2": "𒆪𒅕",
"3": "",
"4": "to cut up",
"tr": "ku-er"
},
"expansion": "Hittite 𒆪𒅕 (ku-er, “to cut up”)",
"name": "noncog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*kʷer-",
"t": "to do, to cut off"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *kʷer- (“to do, to cut off”)",
"name": "m+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Unknown. Kroonen's link with Hittite 𒆪𒅕 (ku-er, “to cut up”) isn't tenable, as this comes from Proto-Indo-European *kʷer- (“to do, to cut off”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "gmw-infl-noun-a",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "a-stem",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "Neuter a-stem",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþr",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþru",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþr",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþru",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþras",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrē",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþru",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "kwerþrum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "noun",
"g": "n"
},
"expansion": "*kwerþr n",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "n"
},
"name": "gmw-infl-noun-a"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
"lang_code": "gmw-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kwerþr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"cut, cut off piece, edge"
],
"links": [
[
"cut",
"cut"
],
[
"piece",
"piece"
],
[
"edge",
"edge"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter",
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"word": "kwerþr"
}
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