eldertongue

Old English · noun

lifweg

Normalised līfweġ

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈliːfˌwej/
[ˈliːvˌwej]
Syllables
ˈliːf · ˌwej (2 syllables)
Modern English
lifewayleadsway of lifeone's

Meaning

  1. a way which leads to life; one's path in life; way of life

Declension

Declension of lifweg
SingularPlural
Nominative līfweġlīfwegas
Accusative līfweġlīfwegas
Genitive līfweġeslīfwega
Dative līfweġelīfwegum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From līf + weġ.

Descendants

lifeway

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