ly (plural lys)
From Dutch lijden, from Middle Dutch liden, from Old Dutch līthan, from Proto-Germanic *līþaną.
ly (present ly, present participle lydende or (rare) lyende, past participle gely)
ly n (singular definite lyet, plural indefinite ly)
ly (lower case, upper case Ly)
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | ly | ly-ok |
accusative | ly-t | ly-okat |
dative | ly-nak | ly-oknak |
instrumental | ly-nal | ly-okkal |
causal-final | ly-ért | ly-okért |
translative | ly-ná | ly-okká |
terminative | ly-ig | ly-okig |
essive-formal | ly-ként | ly-okként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | ly-ban | ly-okban |
superessive | ly-on | ly-okon |
adessive | ly-nál | ly-oknál |
illative | ly-ba | ly-okba |
sublative | ly-ra | ly-okra |
allative | ly-hoz | ly-okhoz |
elative | ly-ból | ly-okból |
delative | ly-ról | ly-okról |
ablative | ly-tól | ly-októl |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
ly-é | ly-oké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
ly-éi | ly-okéi |
Possessive forms of ly | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | ly-om | ly-jaim |
2nd person sing. | ly-od | ly-jaid |
3rd person sing. | ly-ja | ly-jai |
1st person plural | ly-unk | ly-jaink |
2nd person plural | ly-otok | ly-jaitok |
3rd person plural | ly-juk | ly-jaik |
Ultimately from Latin ille, probably reborrowed from a vernacular Romance language.
ly (definite) (Medieval Latin)
ly n (definite singular lyet, indefinite plural ly, definite plural lya or lyene)
From Old Norse hlýr (“lukewarm”), from Proto-Germanic *hliwjaz. The noun is from Old Norse hlý (“warmth”).
ly n (definite singular lyet, indefinite plural ly, definite plural lya)
ly (masculine and feminine ly, neuter lytt, definite singular and plural lye, comparative lyare, indefinite superlative lyast, definite superlative lyaste)
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