aliesan

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *uʀlausijan, from Proto-Germanic *uzlausijaną. By surface analysis, ā- +‎ līesan. Cognate with Old Frisian urlēsa, Old Saxon ālōsian, Old Dutch irlōsen, Old High German irlōsen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑːˈli͜yː.sɑn/,

Verb

ālīesan (West Saxon)

  1. to detach, remove
  2. to redeem a fault
  3. (intransitive) to release, rescue, free
    from something (with a case, or, with æt, fram, or of)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ālīesan (weak class 1)
infinitive ālīesan ālīesenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ālīese ālīesde
second person singular ālīesest, ālīest ālīesdest
third person singular ālīeseþ, ālīest ālīesde
plural ālīesaþ ālīesdon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ālīese ālīesde
plural ālīesen ālīesden
imperative
singular ālīes
plural ālīesaþ
participle present past
ālīesende ālīesed

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • lēas (“loose, void, false”)

Descendants

  • Middle English: alesen

References

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