lithan

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See also: liðan and liþan

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *līþan, from Proto-Germanic *līþaną.

Verb

līthan

  1. to go, sail
  2. to endure

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: liden
    • Dutch: lijden
      • Afrikaans: ly
      • Negerhollands: lyd, lyden, lijden, leiden
    • Limburgish: lieje

Further reading

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *līþan.

Pronunciation

Verb

līthan

  1. to go, sail

Conjugation