leanian
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *launōną. Cognate with Old Frisian lānia, Old Saxon lōnon, Old High German lōnōn and Old Norse launa. Equivalent to lēan + -ian.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
lēanian
- to reward
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of lēanian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | lēanian | lēanienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | lēaniġe | lēanode |
| second person singular | lēanast | lēanodest |
| third person singular | lēanaþ | lēanode |
| plural | lēaniaþ | lēanodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | lēaniġe | lēanode |
| plural | lēaniġen | lēanoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | lēana | |
| plural | lēaniaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| lēaniende | (ġe)lēanod | |
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Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Middle English: lēnen