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Old English · verb

leanian

Normalised lēanian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈlæ͜ɑː.ni.ɑn/
Syllables
ˈlæ͜ɑː · ni · ɑn (3 syllables)

Meaning

  1. to reward

Conjugation

Conjugation of leanian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular lēaniġelēanode
2nd singular lēanastlēanodest
3rd singular lēanaþlēanode
Plural lēaniaþlēanodon
Subjunctive
Singular lēaniġelēanode
Plural lēaniġenlēanoden
Non-finite forms of leanian
Form
Infinitive lēanian
Inflected infinitive lēanienne
Imperative singular lēana
Imperative plural lēaniaþ
Present participle lēaniende
Past participle lēanodġelēanod

All forms (15)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *launōną. Cognate with Old Frisian lānia, Old Saxon lōnon, Old High German lōnōn and Old Norse launa. Equivalent to lēan + -ian.

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