OpenLLM-France/wikimedia huggingface dataset:
# knappnålshuvudet
## Swedish
### Noun

knappnålshuvudet
* definite singular of knappnålshuvud
# interissemus
## Latin
### Verb

interīssēmus
* first-person plural pluperfect active subjunctive of intereō
# fodicabunt
## Latin
### Verb

fodicābunt
* third-person plural future active indicative of fodicō
# detinetor
## Latin
### Verb

dētinētor
* second/third-person singular future passive imperative of dētineō
# flagritribarum
## Latin
### Noun

flā̆gritrībārum
* genitive plural of flā̆gritrība
# kotipalveluauto
## Finnish
### Etymology

kotipalvelu (“home help”) +‎ auto (“car”)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkotiˌpɑlʋeluˌɑu̯to/, [ˈko̞t̪iˌpɑ̝lʋe̞luˌɑ̝u̯t̪o̞]
* Rhymes: -ɑuto
* Syllabification: ko‧ti‧pal‧ve‧lu‧au‧to

### Noun

kotipalveluauto
* home support van (vehicle used by the home help / home support personnel, especially one specifically fitted for this job)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of kotipalveluauto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :

### Further reading

* “kotipalveluauto”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
# kolektata
## Esperanto
### Adjective

kolektata (accusative singular kolektatan, plural kolektataj, accusative plural kolektatajn)
* singular present passive participle of kolekti
# nipsahduksen
## Finnish
### Noun

nipsahduksen
* genitive singular of nipsahdus
# hitava
## Portuguese
### Verb

hitava
* first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of hitar
# gizmotic
## English
### Etymology

From gizmo +‎ -ic.

### Adjective

gizmotic (comparative more gizmotic, superlative most gizmotic)
* Pertaining to a gizmo or covered in gizmos.
** 1962, Saturday Review - Volume 45, Issue 4, page 14:When the human player has been sufficiently affronted by the gizmo's calm 100 per cent efficiency, he can pull the lever toward him and reduce the gizmotic grasp of the situation to 98 per cent or to 95 per cent or to whatever mechanical I.Q. level, right down to idiocy, will give the human player a chance.
** 1994, PC/Computing - Volume 7, page 100:Nobody had ever brought such neat gizmotic objects before, and Walt loves doodads, geegaws, and electronic Frisbees of all kinds
** 2017, Stefan Merrill Block, Oliver Loving, →ISBN, page 127:Professor Nickell and his lazy-eyed underlings had been seated in front of their screens and gizmotic panels, dully performing their routine, but as for Eve?
# fodicabo
## Latin
### Verb

fodicābō
* first-person singular future active indicative of fodicō
# gemiremos
## Spanish
### Verb

gemiremos
* first-person plural future indicative of gemir
# flagrou
## Portuguese
### Verb

flagrou
* third-person singular preterite indicative of flagrar
# debattikirjallisuus
## Finnish
### Etymology

debatti +‎ kirjallisuus

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdebɑtːiˌkirjɑlːisuːs/, [ˈde̞bɑ̝t̪ːiˌk̟irjɑ̝lˌlis̠uːs̠]
* Rhymes: -isuːs
* Syllabification: de‧bat‧ti‧kir‧jal‧li‧suus

### Noun

debattikirjallisuus
* debate literature

#### Declension

Possessive forms of debattikirjallisuus (Kotus type 40*F/kalleus, t-d gradation) :

### Further reading

* “debattikirjallisuus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
# kolektantojn
## Esperanto
### Noun

kolektantojn
* accusative plural present nominal active participle of kolekti
# especulares
## Catalan
### Verb

especulares
* second-person singular preterite indicative of especular

## Portuguese
### Verb

especulares
* inflection of especular:
** second-person singular future subjunctive
** second-person singular personal infinitive

## Spanish
### Verb

especulares
* second-person singular future subjunctive of especular
# hitaü
## Garifuna
### Etymology

From Proto-Arawak *ʔitʰa.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈ(h)itaɨ/

### Noun

hitaü
* blood

#### Inflection

| | singular | singular | plural |
| first | nita | nita | wita |
| second | bita | bita | hita |
| third | masculine | feminine | hita |
| third | lita | tita | hita |
# gincos
## Portuguese
### Noun

gincos m
* plural of ginco
# korlans
## English
### Noun

korlans
* plural of korlan

### Anagrams

* Karlson
# lucrasse
## Galician
### Verb

lucrasse
* (reintegrationist norm) first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of lucrar

## Italian
### Verb

lucrasse
* third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of lucrare

## Portuguese
### Verb

lucrasse
* first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of lucrar
# flagitaturis
## Latin
### Participle

flāgitātūrīs
* dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of flāgitātūrus
# debattierend
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Participle

debattierend
* present participle of debattieren
# cungë
## Albanian
### Etymology

From cung +‎ -ë (noun suffix).

### Noun

cungë f (plural cunga, definite cunga, definite plural cungat)
* sheep or goat with a cut tail or horns

#### Related terms

* cung
* cungal
* cungët
* cungishtë
# especularla
## Spanish
### Verb

especularla
* infinitive of especular combined with la
# hitavam
## Portuguese
### Verb

hitavam
* third-person plural imperfect indicative of hitar
# gincu
## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Malay gincu, from Zhangzhou Hokkien 銀朱／银朱 (gîn-chu, “vermilion”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɡɪn.t͡ʃu]
* Hyphenation: gin‧cu

### Noun

gincu (first-person possessive gincuku, second-person possessive gincumu, third-person possessive gincunya)
* lipstick
    Synonym: lipstik
* coloring (food)

### Further reading

* “gincu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Malay
### Etymology

From Hokkien 銀朱／银朱 (gîn-chu, “vermilion”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡint͡ʃu/
* Rhymes: -int͡ʃu, -t͡ʃu, -u

### Noun

gincu (Jawi spelling ݢينچو, plural gincu-gincu, informal 1st possessive gincuku, 2nd possessive gincumu, 3rd possessive gincunya)
* lipstick (make-up for the lips)

#### Synonyms

* lipstik
# datats
## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [dəˈtats]
* IPA: (Valencia) [daˈtats]
* Rhymes: -ats

### Participle

datats m pl
* masculine plural of datat
# destupías
## Spanish
### Verb

destupías
* second-person singular imperfect indicative of destupir
# pisena
## Old English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpi.se.nɑ/, [ˈpi.ze.nɑ]

### Noun

pisena
* genitive plural of pise
# danteskesten
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

danteskesten
* superlative degree of dantesk

### Adjective

danteskesten
* inflection of dantesk:
** strong genitive masculine/neuter singular superlative degree
** weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular superlative degree
** strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular superlative degree
** strong dative plural superlative degree
** weak/mixed all-case plural superlative degree
# cunhados
## Portuguese
### Noun

cunhados m pl
* plural of cunhado

### Participle

cunhados m pl
* masculine plural of cunhado
# especularen
## Catalan
### Verb

especularen
* third-person plural preterite indicative of especular

## Spanish
### Verb

especularen
* third-person plural future subjunctive of especular
# klumpigste
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

klumpigste
* inflection of klumpig:
** strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular superlative degree
** strong nominative/accusative plural superlative degree
** weak nominative all-gender singular superlative degree
** weak accusative feminine/neuter singular superlative degree
# codificationes
## Latin
### Noun

cōdificātiōnēs
* nominative/accusative/vocative plural of cōdificātiō
# deargentarit
## Latin
### Verb

deargentārit
* inflection of deargentō:
** third-person singular future perfect active indicative
** third-person singular perfect active subjunctive
# destupían
## Spanish
### Verb

destupían
* third-person plural imperfect indicative of destupir
# piser
## Romanian
### Noun

piser m (plural piseri)
* Alternative form of pisar

#### Declension
## Salar
### Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *biŕ + -ler.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [pʰiser], [pʰiseɹ]

### Pronoun

piser
* we

### References

* 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985) “piser”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎, Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 107
* Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “piser, piseř”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 449
* 马伟 [Ma Wei], 朝克 [Chao Ke] (2014) “piser”, in 撒拉语366条会话读本 [Salar 366 Conversation Reader]‎, 1st edition, 社会科学文献出版社 [Social Science Literature Press], →ISBN, pages 67, 100
# danteskestes
## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

danteskestes
* strong/mixed nominative/accusative neuter singular superlative degree of dantesk
# kymmenhenkinen
## Finnish
### Etymology

kymmen +‎ henkinen

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkymːenˌheŋkinen/, [ˈk̟ymːe̞nˌhe̞ŋk̟ine̞n]
* Rhymes: -eŋkinen
* Syllabification: kym‧men‧hen‧ki‧nen

### Adjective

kymmenhenkinen
* with ten people
    Synonym: kymmenpäinen

#### Declension

Possessive forms of kymmenhenkinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) :
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives. :

### Further reading

* “kymmenhenkinen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
# love-lock
## English
### Noun

love-lock (plural love-locks)
* A padlock symbolizing two people's love for each other.
    Synonyms: love lock, love padlock
** 2014, Joan DeJean, How Paris Became Paris, Bloomsbury Publishing USA, →ISBN, page 208:In the early 2000s, two of Paris' famous bridges were transformed into what are called “Love Bridges,” their railings completely covered with “love-locks,” padlocks on which couples from around the world carve their initials before attaching them and then throwing the keys into the Seine as a declaration of undying passion.
* Alternative form of lovelock
** 1818, Samuel Johnson, quoting William Prynne, Unloveliness of Love-Locks‎, quoted in A Dictionary of the English Language:These love-locks, or ear-locks, in which too many of our nation have of late begun to glory, whatever they may seem to be in the eyes and judgement of many humorous, singular, effeminate, ruffianly, vain-glorious or time-serving persons, who repute and deem them a very generous, necessary, beautiful, and comely ornament; […]
** 1901, Arthur Conan Doyle, chapter 13, in The Hound of the Baskervilles‎:“Do you see anything there?” I looked at the broad plumed hat, the curling love-locks, the white lace collar, and the straight, severe face which was framed between them.

### Further reading

* “love-lock”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
* love lock on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
# fidota
## Esperanto
### Adjective

fidota (accusative singular fidotan, plural fidotaj, accusative plural fidotajn)
* singular future passive participle of fidi
# gjerdestolpar
## Norwegian Bokmål
### Noun

gjerdestolpar m
* indefinite plural of gjerdestolpe
# flocculassero
## Italian
### Verb

flocculassero
* third-person plural imperfect subjunctive of flocculare
# desventajará
## Spanish
### Verb

desventajará
* third-person singular future indicative of desventajar
# flagelarmos
## Portuguese
### Verb

flagelarmos
* inflection of flagelar:
** first-person plural future subjunctive
** first-person plural personal infinitive
# danthonia
## English
### Etymology

From the genus name.

### Noun

danthonia (plural danthonias)
* (botany) Any of the genus Danthonia of Eurasian, North African, and American grasses.
# kymmeni
## Karelian
### Numeral

kymmeni
* ten
# esnalaréis
## Asturian
### Verb

esnalaréis
* second-person plural future indicative of esnalar
# cuantizarte
## Spanish
### Verb

cuantizarte
* infinitive of cuantizar combined with te
# envergonzarte
## Spanish
### Verb

envergonzarte
* infinitive of envergonzar combined with te
# lanciapiattelli
## Italian
### Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of lancia (“to throw; to launch”) +‎ piattelli (“clay pigeons”).

### Noun

lanciapiattelli m (invariable)
* Synonym of lanciaconigli
# desventajarán
## Spanish
### Verb

desventajarán
* third-person plural future indicative of desventajar
# flagelarnos
## Spanish
### Verb

flagelarnos
* infinitive of flagelar combined with nos
# danthonias
## English
### Noun

danthonias
* plural of danthonia
# kymmenettä
## Finnish
### Numeral

kymmenettä
* abessive singular of kymmenen

### Numeral

kymmenettä
* partitive singular of kymmenes
# esnalaríen
## Asturian
### Verb

esnalaríen
* third-person plural conditional of esnalar
# cuantizaron
## Spanish
### Verb

cuantizaron
* third-person plural preterite indicative of cuantizar
# envergonzaron
## Spanish
### Verb

envergonzaron
* third-person plural preterite indicative of envergonzar
# lanciante
## Italian
### Participle

lanciante (plural lancianti)
* present participle of lanciare

### Anagrams

* cantilena, cilentana
# desventajarás
## Spanish
### Verb

desventajarás
* second-person singular future indicative of desventajar
# merenguitos
## English
### Noun

merenguitos
* plural of merenguito
# foggerò
## Italian
### Verb

foggerò
* first-person singular future of foggiare
# kymmeniin
## Finnish
### Numeral

kymmeniin
* illative plural of kymmenen
# eskuela
## Bikol Central
### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: es‧ku‧e‧la
* IPA: /ʔesˈkuela/ [ʔesˈkue.l̪a]

### Noun

eskuela
* Alternative spelling of eskuwela

## Ilocano
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish escuela.

### Noun

eskuela
* school
    Synonyms: eskuelaan, pagadalan, pagbasaan

### References

* Constantino, Ernesto (1971) Ilokano Dictionary‎. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

## Purepecha
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish escuela, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ).

### Noun

eskuela
* school
** 1975, [Instituto Lingüístico de Verano], Frases sencillas, tarasco-español‎, 3rd edition, page 14:Sapíɹaticha nirásʌndi eskuela.Children go to school.
# cuantizaros
## Spanish
### Verb

cuantizaros
* infinitive of cuantizar combined with os
# envergonzaros
## Spanish
### Verb

envergonzaros
* infinitive of envergonzar combined with os
# konversio
## Finnish
### Etymology

Internationalism (see English conversion), ultimately from Latin conversiō.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkonʋersio/, [ˈko̞nʋe̞rˌs̠io̞]
* Rhymes: -io
* Syllabification: kon‧ver‧si‧o

### Noun

konversio
* (computing) conversion

#### Declension

Possessive forms of konversio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation) :

### Further reading

* “konversio”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

### Anagrams

* konservoi
# inscensio
## Latin
### Etymology

inscendō (“to climb up”) +‎ -tiō

### Noun

inscensiō f (genitive inscensiōnis); third declension
* a mounting, ascending
    Synonyms: ēscēnsiō, ascēnsiō, cōnscēnsiō, cōnscēnsus, ascēnsus, escēnsus
    Antonyms: dēscēnsus, dēcursiō, dēscēnsiō, dēcursus

#### Declension

Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
| Nominative | inscensiō | inscensiōnēs |
| Genitive | inscensiōnis | inscensiōnum |
| Dative | inscensiōnī | inscensiōnibus |
| Accusative | inscensiōnem | inscensiōnēs |
| Ablative | inscensiōne | inscensiōnibus |
| Vocative | inscensiō | inscensiōnēs |

### References

* “inscensio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* inscensio in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
# pipær
## Old Danish
### Etymology

From Old Norse piparr, from Latin piper.

### Noun

pipær n
* pepper

#### Descendants

* Danish: peber
# hárum
## Old Norse
### Adjective

hárum
* inflection of hárr:
** strong masculine dative singular
** strong/weak masculine/feminine/neuter dative plural
# kymmeneuronen
## Finnish
### Etymology

kymmen +‎ euro +‎ -nen

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkymːenˌeu̯ronen/, [ˈk̟ymːe̞nˌe̞u̯ro̞ne̞n]
* Rhymes: -euronen
* Syllabification: kym‧men‧eu‧ro‧nen

### Noun

kymmeneuronen
* ten euro bill

#### Declension

Possessive forms of kymmeneuronen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) :

### Further reading

* “kymmeneuronen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
# non content de
## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nɔ̃ kɔ̃.tɑ̃ də/

### Adjective

non content de (feminine non contente de, masculine plural non contents de, feminine plural non contentes de)
* not happy with …, not satisfied with …, not content with …

#### Usage notes

* Followed by a noun or an infinitive.
* Agrees in gender and number with the subject.
* Synonymous with non seulement … mais en plus: not only … but also.

### Further reading

* “content”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
# hog-reeves
## English
### Noun

hog-reeves
* plural of hog-reeve
# interconverte
## Italian
### Verb

interconverte
* third-person singular present indicative of interconvertire

### Anagrams

* riconvertente
# háara
## Phalura
### Etymology

From Sanskrit हरति (harati, “carries, brings; takes away”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /háara/

### Verb

háara (transitive, Perso-Arabic spelling ہارہ)
* to pull, take (sb or sth) [away], abduct, bring, move

#### Inflection

T (Prs): haráanu, (Pfv): híṛu, (Cv): harí, (Imp): háar

#### Alternative forms

* háare (Biori)

### References

* Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “háara”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎, Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
* Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “háara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
# inschakel
## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Verb

inschakel
* first-person singular dependent-clause present indicative of inschakelen

### Anagrams

* schakel in
# overinstruct
## English
### Alternative forms

* over-instruct

### Etymology

From over- +‎ instruct.

### Verb

overinstruct (third-person singular simple present overinstructs, present participle overinstructing, simple past and past participle overinstructed)
* To instruct excessively.
** 1922, E. H. Kastor, Advertising, LaSalle Extension University, page 122:
    It is a common fault to overinstruct the composing room—to tell them the size of type to use in every line and in every corner.
** 1996, Candace Lewis, “Helen Gurley Brown”, in Nancy Signorielli, editor, Women in Communication: A Biographical Sourcebook, Greenwood Press, →ISBN, page 36:…feminist critics found fault with the magazine’s tendency to overinstruct readers on how to become some stereotype of a woman they might not be naturally….
** 1997, Malcolm R. McNeil, Donald A. Robin, and Richard A. Schmidt, "Apraxia of Speech: Definition, Differentiation, and Treatment", chapter 14 of Malcolm R. McNeil (ed.), Clinical Management of Sensorimotor Speech Disorders, Thieme, →ISBN, page 333:
    Verbal instructions are often overdone and are often unable to capture the many subtle aspects of skilled movements. …The most important message here is do not overinstruct.
# hypotestosteronemia
## English
### Noun

hypotestosteronemia (uncountable)
* The presence of abnormally low amounts of testosterone in the bloodstream.
** 2015 August 5, Piero Pavone et al., “Congenital generalized hypertrichosis: the skin as a clue to complex malformation syndromes”, in Italian Journal of Pediatrics‎, volume 41, →DOI:This rare syndrome is characterized by hypertrichosis terminalis, coarse facies, bulbous nose, thickened lips, narrow palpebral fissures, thick intraoral mucosa, high arched eyebrows, mental retardation (not always present), large hands, hyperextensible joints, recurrent pericardial effusions and hypotestosteronemia.

#### Antonyms

* hypertestosteronemia

#### Related terms

* hypotestosteronemic
# kymmenet
## Finnish
### Numeral

kymmenet
* nominative plural of kymmenen

### Noun

kymmenet
* nominative plural of kymmen
# non capisco
## Italian

* This entry is part of the phrasebook project, which presents criteria for inclusion based on utility, simplicity and commonness.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /non kaˈpi.sko/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: non‧ca‧pì‧sco

### Phrase

non capisco
* I don't understand

### Anagrams

* spicconano
# klasifikitan
## Esperanto
### Adjective

klasifikitan
* accusative singular past passive participle of klasifiki
# interconvert
## English
### Etymology

From inter- +‎ convert.

### Verb

interconvert (third-person singular simple present interconverts, present participle interconverting, simple past and past participle interconverted)
* To convert mutually one into another

#### Related terms

* interconversion
# laniabor
## Latin
### Verb

laniābor
* first-person singular future passive indicative of laniō
# lenget
## Hungarian
### Etymology

From leng +‎ -et (causative suffix).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈlɛŋɡɛt]
* Hyphenation: len‧get
* Rhymes: -ɛt

### Verb

lenget
* (transitive) causative of leng: to swing, wave, flutter, sway, flourish, flap
    Synonyms: himbál, lóbál, lobogtat, suhogtat, lebegtet

#### Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):
* meglenget

### Further reading

* lenget in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

## Sakizaya
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /lə.ˈŋət/, [l(ə).ˈŋət]

### Noun

lenget
* pig barn; pig house
# overinstitutionalizes
## English
### Verb

overinstitutionalizes
* third-person singular simple present indicative of overinstitutionalize
# hwæþer
## Old English
### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hwaþar, see also Old High German wedar, Old Norse hvaðarr.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈxwæ.θer/, [ˈʍæ.ðer]

### Pronoun

hwæþer
* who or what (of two)

### Conjunction

hwæþer
* whether
** late 10th century, Ælfric, "Chair of Saint Peter"
    ...and hē lēop sona cunniġende his fēðes hwæðer hē cūðe gān.and he leapt up immediately, trying his power of motion, whether he could walk.
* used to introduce a question

#### Usage notes

"Whether... or..." is rendered with þē instead of oþþe: Sē cyning wolde fandian hwæðer Eġel swā wel sċute swā man sæġde þē nā ("The king wanted to test whether Egil shot as well as they said or not").

#### Descendants

* Middle English: whether
** Scots: quhether, quhither, whedder
** English: whether

### References

* Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “Hwæþer”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.