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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *līhwaną.
Verb
*līhwan[1]
- to lend
Inflection
Strong class 1
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Infinitive
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*līhwan
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1st sg. past
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*laihw
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3rd pl. past
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*ligun
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Past ptcple
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*liwan
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Infinitive
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*līhwan
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Genitive infin.
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*līhwannjas
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Dative infin.
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*līhwannjē
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Instrum. infin.
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*līhwannju
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Indicative
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Present
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Past
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1st singular
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*līhu
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*laihw
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2nd singular
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*līhwiʀi
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*liwī
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3rd singular
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*līhwidi
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*laihw
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1st plural
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*līhum
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*ligum
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2nd plural
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*līhwid
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*ligud
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3rd plural
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*līhwand
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*ligun
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Subjunctive
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Present
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Past
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1st singular
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*līhwē
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*liwī
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2nd singular
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*līhwēs
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*liwī
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3rd singular
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*līhwē
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*liwī
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1st plural
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*līhwēm
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*liwīm
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2nd plural
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*līhwēþ
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*liwīd
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3rd plural
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*līhwēn
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*liwīn
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Imperative
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Present
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Singular
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*līhw
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Plural
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*līhwid
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Present
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Past
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Participle
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*līhwandī
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*liwan
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Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 107: “*līhwan”