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Old English · verb

liþigian

Normalised līþigian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈliː.θi.ɡi.ɑn/
[ˈliː.ði.ɣi.ɑn]
Syllables
ˈliː · θi · ɡi · ɑn (4 syllables)
Modern English
assuageyielding

Meaning

  1. to assuage, calm

  2. to make soft or yielding

Conjugation

Conjugation of liþigian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular līþigiġelīþigode
2nd singular līþigastlīþigodest
3rd singular līþigaþlīþigode
Plural līþigiaþlīþigodon
Subjunctive
Singular līþigiġelīþigode
Plural līþigiġenlīþigoden
Non-finite forms of liþigian
Form
Infinitive līþigian
Inflected infinitive līþigienne
Imperative singular līþiga
Imperative plural līþigiaþ
Present participle līþigiende
Past participle līþigodġelīþigod

All forms (15)

Etymology

From līþe + -gian, by surface analysis, līþiġ + -ian.

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