From Proto-West Germanic *laubijan, from Proto-Germanic *laubijaną, related to Old English lēaf (“permission, leave”).
līefan (West Saxon)
infinitive | līefan | līefenne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | līefe | līefde |
second person singular | līefest, līefst | līefdest |
third person singular | līefeþ, līefþ | līefde |
plural | līefaþ | līefdon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | līefe | līefde |
plural | līefen | līefden |
imperative | ||
singular | līef | |
plural | līefaþ | |
participle | present | past |
līefende | (ġe)līefed |
From Proto-West Germanic *liubijan, from Proto-Germanic *liubijaną, from Proto-Germanic *leubaz, related to Old English lēof (“lief, dear”).
līefan (West Saxon)
infinitive | līefan | līefenne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | līefe | līefde |
second person singular | līefest, līefst | līefdest |
third person singular | līefeþ, līefþ | līefde |
plural | līefaþ | līefdon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | līefe | līefde |
plural | līefen | līefden |
imperative | ||
singular | līef | |
plural | līefaþ | |
participle | present | past |
līefende | (ġe)līefed |