ljá
See also: ljå
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse léa, ljá, from Proto-Germanic *līhwaną.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editljá (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative léði, supine léð)
- (ditransitive, dated) to lend
- Hann ljær henni bókina.
- He lends her the book.
Conjugation
editThis verb needs an inflection-table template.
Jamtish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse lé, from Proto-Germanic *lewô.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editljá m
Old Norse
editEtymology 1
editFrom earlier léa, from Proto-Germanic *līhwaną (“to lend”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *leykʷ- (“to leave”).
Verb
editljá (singular past indicative léði, plural past indicative léðu, past participle léðr)
- (ditransitive, with genitive and dative) to lend
- (ditransitive, with genitive and dative) to grant, give
Usage notes
editValency is described as "ljá e-m e-s", or ljá something (genitive) to someone (dative).
Conjugation
editThis verb needs an inflection-table template.
Related terms
editDescendants
editEtymology 2
editProbably related to lé m (“scythe”).
Noun
editljá f (genitive ljár)
Etymology 3
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
editljá
References
edit- ljá in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
Scanian
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse lé, from Proto-Germanic *lewô.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editljá m
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