Old English · adjective
liþe
Normalised līþe
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈliː.θe/[ˈliː.ðe]
- Syllables
- ˈliː · θe (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- gentlelithemild
Meaning
-
gentle, mild; pleasant
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | līþe | līþulīþo | līþe |
| Accusative | līþne | līþe | līþe |
| Genitive | līþes | līþre | līþes |
| Dative | līþum | līþre | līþum |
| Instrumental | līþe | līþre | līþe |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | līþe | līþalīþe | līþulīþo |
| Accusative | līþe | līþalīþe | līþulīþo |
| Genitive | līþra | līþra | līþra |
| Dative | līþum | līþum | līþum |
| Instrumental | līþum | līþum | līþum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | līþa | līþe | līþe |
| Accusative | līþan | līþan | līþe |
| Genitive | līþan | līþan | līþan |
| Dative | līþan | līþan | līþan |
| Instrumental | līþan | līþan | līþan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | līþan | līþan | līþan |
| Accusative | līþan | līþan | līþan |
| Genitive | līþralīþena | līþralīþena | līþralīþena |
| Dative | līþum | līþum | līþum |
| Instrumental | līþum | līþum | līþum |
All forms (11)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *linþ(ī), from Proto-Germanic *linþaz.
Descendants
lithe
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