Old English · adjective
langlife
Normalised langlīfe
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈlɑnɡˌliː.fe/[ˈlɑŋɡˌliː.ve]
- Syllables
- ˈlɑnɡ · ˌliː · fe (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- long-lived
Meaning
-
long-lived: living a long time
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | langlīfe | langlīfulanglīfo | langlīfe |
| Accusative | langlīfne | langlīfe | langlīfe |
| Genitive | langlīfes | langlīfre | langlīfes |
| Dative | langlīfum | langlīfre | langlīfum |
| Instrumental | langlīfe | langlīfre | langlīfe |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | langlīfe | langlīfalanglīfe | langlīfulanglīfo |
| Accusative | langlīfe | langlīfalanglīfe | langlīfulanglīfo |
| Genitive | langlīfra | langlīfra | langlīfra |
| Dative | langlīfum | langlīfum | langlīfum |
| Instrumental | langlīfum | langlīfum | langlīfum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | langlīfa | langlīfe | langlīfe |
| Accusative | langlīfan | langlīfan | langlīfe |
| Genitive | langlīfan | langlīfan | langlīfan |
| Dative | langlīfan | langlīfan | langlīfan |
| Instrumental | langlīfan | langlīfan | langlīfan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | langlīfan | langlīfan | langlīfan |
| Accusative | langlīfan | langlīfan | langlīfan |
| Genitive | langlīfralanglīfena | langlīfralanglīfena | langlīfralanglīfena |
| Dative | langlīfum | langlīfum | langlīfum |
| Instrumental | langlīfum | langlīfum | langlīfum |
All forms (11)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *langalībijaz, equivalent to lang + -līfe. Cognate with Old High German langlībi and Old Norse langlífr (Icelandic langlífur).
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