Reconstruction:Old Dutch/lian

This Old Dutch entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Dutch

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Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *līhwaną.

Verb

*līan

to lend

Conjugation

Conjugation of *līan (strong class 1 irregular, Verner alternation)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	*līan
1st person singular	līo, līon	*lēg
2nd person singular	līes, līest	ligi, ligis
3rd person singular	*līet	*lēg
1st person plural	*līon	*ligun
2nd person plural	*līet	*ligut
3rd person plural	*līont	*ligun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	*līe	*ligi
2nd person singular	līes, līest	ligi, ligis
3rd person singular	*līe	*ligi
1st person plural	*līen	*ligin
2nd person plural	*līet	*ligit
3rd person plural	*līen	*ligin
imperative	present
singular	*līg
plural	*līet
participle	present	past
	*līandi	ligan, giligan

Descendants

Middle Dutch: liën