lilie
See also: Lilie
Czech
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Czech lilie/lilijě, borrowed from Latin lilium.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editlilie f
- lily
- čistý jako lilie ― pure as a lily
Declension
editFurther reading
editMiddle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old English lilie, from Latin līlia, plural of līlium, from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion), from Fayyumic Coptic ϩⲗⲏⲣⲓ (hlēri) (compare Sahidic Coptic ϩⲣⲏⲣⲉ (hrēre)), from Demotic (ḥrry, “flower”), from Egyptian ḥrrt (“flower”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editlilie (plural lilies)
- Lilium candidum, its flower, or a similar plant (often used medicinally)
- A pure, good, and holy individual (e.g. Jesus, the Virgin Mary)
- (rare) A representation of a lily; a fleur-de-lis.
- (rare) Whiteness; the colour of a lily.
Derived terms
editDescendants
editReferences
edit- “lilīe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-09-26.
Old English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editlilie f
- a lily
Declension
editDeclension of lilie (weak)
Descendants
editReferences
editJoseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “lilie”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Romanian
editEtymology
editNoun
editlilie f (plural lilii)
Declension
editDeclension of lilie
References
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- cs:Flowers
- cs:Liliales order plants
- Middle English terms inherited from Old English
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