liof

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *leub.

Adjective

liof

1. dear, beloved

Declension

Declension of liof

Strong declension
gender	masculine		neuter		feminine
case	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	liof	liove	liof	liovu	liof	liove
accusative	liovana	liove	liof	liovu	liova	liove
genitive	lioves	liovarō	lioves	liovarō	liovaro	liovarō
dative	liovumu	liovum	liovumu	liovum	liovaro	liovum
Weak declension
gender	masculine		neuter		feminine
case	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	liovo	liovu	liova	liovu	liova	liovu
accusative	liovun	liovun	liova	liovun	liovun	liovun
genitive	liovun	liovonō	liovun	liovonō	liovun	liovonō
dative	liovun	liovum	liovun	liovum	liovun	liovum

Descendants

• Middle Low German: lief, lêf
  • German Low German: leev, leiw
  • Plautdietsch: leef