eldertongue

Old English · noun

lira

Normalised līra

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
weak
IPA
/ˈliː.rɑ/
Syllables
ˈliː · rɑ (2 syllables)
Modern English
fleshylirebrawnmusclebone

Meaning

  1. fleshy part of the body without fat or bone; brawn; muscle

Declension

Declension of lira
SingularPlural
Nominative līralīran
Accusative līranlīran
Genitive līranlīrena
Dative līranlīrum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *lihwizô, *ligwizô (“thigh; groin”), from Proto-Indo-European *lekʷs-, *lewks- (“groin”). More at lire.

Descendants

lire

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lira · CC BY-SA 4.0 licence · Attribution