eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for liable

5 headwords match “liable”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; handscyldig ranks first.

  1. 1

    handscyldig

    score 13

    adjective

    liable — liable to lose a hand

  2. 2

    deaþlicnes

    score 9

    noun

    liable — mortality, liable to death

  3. 3

    gyltig

    score 8

    adjective

    liable — guilty; culpable

  4. 4

    scyldig

    score 6

    adjective

    liable — guilty (+ genitive or instrumental of a crime or offense)

  5. 5

    underþeodan

    score 3

    verb

    liable — to subjugate, make subject (beneath or under) (+ under)

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