líenje

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Saterland Frisian

Ju Wieuwmoanske líent sik an ju Múre.
Die Boom líent.

Etymology

From Old Frisian *hlinja, from Proto-West Germanic *hlinēn. Cognates include West Frisian lynje and German lehnen.

Pronunciation

Verb

líenje

  1. (reflexive, + an) to lean (on)
  2. (intransitive, of trees) to lean (to be close to falling)

Conjugation

Conjugation of líenje (weak type 2)
grúundfoarme líenje
infinitive tou líenjen
present tense past tense
iek líenje wie líenje iek líende wie líenden
du líenst jie líenje du líendest jie líenden
hie/ju/dät líent jo líenje hie/ju/dät líende jo líenden
present participle imperative auxiliary past participle
líenjend singular líen häbe líend
plural líenjet

References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “líenje”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN