"lið" meaning in Old Norse

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlið/ (note: 12th century Icelandic)
Etymology: Either from Proto-Germanic *lidą (“followers, flock”) or derived from líða (“to pass, go by”). Etymology templates: {{der|non|gem-pro|*lidą||followers, flock}} Proto-Germanic *lidą (“followers, flock”) Head templates: {{head|non|nouns|g=n|g2=|head=|sort=|tr=}} lið n, {{non-noun|n|liðs|lið}} lið n (genitive liðs, plural lið) Inflection templates: {{non-decl-n-a|lið|lið}}, {{non-decl-blank-full|apd=liðin|api=lið|asd=liðit|asi=lið|dpd=liðunum|dpi=liðum|dsd=liðinu|dsi=liði|g=neuter|gpd=liðanna|gpi=liða|gsd=liðsins|gsi=liðs|notes=|npd=liðin|npi=lið|nsd=liðit|nsi=lið|stem=strong a-stem|title=lið}}, {{non-decl-cell|lið|nsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|liðit|nsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|lið|npi}}, {{non-decl-cell|liðin|npd}}, {{non-decl-cell|lið|asi}}, {{non-decl-cell|liðit|asd}}, {{non-decl-cell|lið|api}}, {{non-decl-cell|liðin|apd}}, {{non-decl-cell|liði|dsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|liðinu|dsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|liðum|dpi}}, {{non-decl-cell|liðunum|dpd}}, {{non-decl-cell|liðs|gsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|liðsins|gsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|liða|gpi}}, {{non-decl-cell|liðanna|gpd}} Forms: liðs [genitive], lið [plural], strong [table-tags], lið [indefinite, nominative, singular], liðit [definite, nominative, singular], lið [indefinite, nominative, plural], liðin [definite, nominative, plural], lið [accusative, indefinite, singular], liðit [accusative, definite, singular], lið [accusative, indefinite, plural], liðin [accusative, definite, plural], liði [dative, indefinite, singular], liðinu [dative, definite, singular], liðum [dative, indefinite, plural], liðunum [dative, definite, plural], liðs [genitive, indefinite, singular], liðsins [definite, genitive, singular], liða [genitive, indefinite, plural], liðanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. host, folk, people Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-lið-non-noun-LISlK2tb
  2. family, household Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-lið-non-noun-Ggus2w84
  3. army, host Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-lið-non-noun-2JqL8gpT
  4. aid, assistance Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-lið-non-noun-tMJR6yGU Categories (other): Old Norse entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old Norse entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 5 1 2 27 1 1 1 18 14 4 1 1 1 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: líða (english: to pass, go by), liði (english: follower)
Derived forms: liðdráttr (english: assembling troops), liðdrjugr (english: strong, powerful), liðfár (english: short of men), liðfæð (english: scarcity of men), liðfœrr (english: able-bodied), liðgóðr (english: good at doing), liðhenda, liðhending (english: kind of metre), liðliga (english: adroitly, handily), liðligr (english: adroit, handy), liðlítill (english: having few men), liðmannliga (english: adroitly, handily), liðmannligr (english: adroit, handy), liðmargr (english: having many men), liðmikill (english: having many men), liðmjúkr (english: lithe, limber), liðrækr (english: rejected from the host), liðsafli (english: forces, troops), liðsamligr (english: likely to be helpful), liðsamnaðr (english: gathering of troops), liðsamr (english: ready to help), liðsbeini (english: assistance), liðsbón (english: prayer for help), liðsdráttr (english: assembling troops), liðsemd (english: assistance), liðsfjǫldi (english: greathost), liðshǫfðingi (english: captain of a host), liðsinna (english: to assist), liðsinni (english: assistance), liðsinnismaðr (english: helper), liðskortr (english: lack of men), liðskostr (english: military force), liðskylfr (english: requirig many people), liðslaun (english: reward for help), liðsmaðr (english: follower, warrior), liðsmenn (english: the men of one's army), liðsmunr (english: odds), liðssamnaðr (english: gathering of troops), liðsþurfi (english: in need of help), liðþurft, liðþǫrf (english: need of help), liðvani (english: lacking men), liðvaskr (english: doughty, valiant), liðveizla (english: support), liðveizlumaðr (english: supporter)

Inflected forms

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "assembling troops",
      "word": "liðdráttr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "strong, powerful",
      "word": "liðdrjugr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "short of men",
      "word": "liðfár"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "scarcity of men",
      "word": "liðfæð"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "able-bodied",
      "word": "liðfœrr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "good at doing",
      "word": "liðgóðr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "liðhenda"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "kind of metre",
      "word": "liðhending"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "adroitly, handily",
      "word": "liðliga"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "adroit, handy",
      "word": "liðligr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "having few men",
      "word": "liðlítill"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "adroitly, handily",
      "word": "liðmannliga"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "adroit, handy",
      "word": "liðmannligr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "having many men",
      "word": "liðmargr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "having many men",
      "word": "liðmikill"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "lithe, limber",
      "word": "liðmjúkr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "rejected from the host",
      "word": "liðrækr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "forces, troops",
      "word": "liðsafli"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "likely to be helpful",
      "word": "liðsamligr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "gathering of troops",
      "word": "liðsamnaðr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "ready to help",
      "word": "liðsamr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "assistance",
      "word": "liðsbeini"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "prayer for help",
      "word": "liðsbón"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "assembling troops",
      "word": "liðsdráttr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "assistance",
      "word": "liðsemd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "greathost",
      "word": "liðsfjǫldi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "captain of a host",
      "word": "liðshǫfðingi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to assist",
      "word": "liðsinna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "assistance",
      "word": "liðsinni"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "helper",
      "word": "liðsinnismaðr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "lack of men",
      "word": "liðskortr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "military force",
      "word": "liðskostr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "requirig many people",
      "word": "liðskylfr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "reward for help",
      "word": "liðslaun"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "follower, warrior",
      "word": "liðsmaðr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "the men of one's army",
      "word": "liðsmenn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "odds",
      "word": "liðsmunr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "gathering of troops",
      "word": "liðssamnaðr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "in need of help",
      "word": "liðsþurfi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "liðþurft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "need of help",
      "word": "liðþǫrf"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "lacking men",
      "word": "liðvani"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "doughty, valiant",
      "word": "liðvaskr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "support",
      "word": "liðveizla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "supporter",
      "word": "liðveizlumaðr"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "lið",
            "g": "n"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: lið n",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: lið n"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "lið",
            "g": "n"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: lið n",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: lið n"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "liþ",
            "g": "n"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: liþ n",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: liþ n"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*lidą",
        "4": "",
        "5": "followers, flock"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *lidą (“followers, flock”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Either from Proto-Germanic *lidą (“followers, flock”) or derived from líða (“to pass, go by”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "liðs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lið",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-n-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liði",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðinu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liða",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "n",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "lið n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "liðs",
        "3": "lið"
      },
      "expansion": "lið n (genitive liðs, plural lið)",
      "name": "non-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lið",
        "2": "lið"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-n-a"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "apd": "liðin",
        "api": "lið",
        "asd": "liðit",
        "asi": "lið",
        "dpd": "liðunum",
        "dpi": "liðum",
        "dsd": "liðinu",
        "dsi": "liði",
        "g": "neuter",
        "gpd": "liðanna",
        "gpi": "liða",
        "gsd": "liðsins",
        "gsi": "liðs",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "liðin",
        "npi": "lið",
        "nsd": "liðit",
        "nsi": "lið",
        "stem": "strong a-stem",
        "title": "lið"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-blank-full"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lið",
        "2": "nsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðit",
        "2": "nsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lið",
        "2": "npi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðin",
        "2": "npd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lið",
        "2": "asi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðit",
        "2": "asd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lið",
        "2": "api"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðin",
        "2": "apd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liði",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðinu",
        "2": "dsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðum",
        "2": "dpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðunum",
        "2": "dpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðs",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðsins",
        "2": "gsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liða",
        "2": "gpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðanna",
        "2": "gpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to pass, go by",
      "word": "líða"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "follower",
      "word": "liði"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It is time for the dwarfs / of Dwalin's folk […]",
          "ref": "Vǫluspá, verse 14, lines 1-2, in 1860, T. Möbius, Edda Sæmundar hins fróða: mit einem Anhang zum Theil bisher ungedruckter Gedichte. Leipzig, page 3",
          "text": "Mál er dverga / í Dvalins liði […]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "host, folk, people"
      ],
      "id": "en-lið-non-noun-LISlK2tb",
      "links": [
        [
          "host",
          "host"
        ],
        [
          "folk",
          "folk"
        ],
        [
          "people",
          "people"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "[…] so he had no household with him, as in the last winter, […]",
          "ref": "Egils saga 18, in 1809, G. Magnússon, Egils-saga: sive Egilli Skallagrimii vita. Copenhagen, page 77",
          "text": "[…] hafdi þá ok ecki færa lid med fer, en hina fyrri vetr, […]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "family, household"
      ],
      "id": "en-lið-non-noun-Ggus2w84",
      "links": [
        [
          "family",
          "family"
        ],
        [
          "household",
          "household"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "King Eric had six or seven longships, all well-equipped, and there was also a large host of peasants.",
          "ref": "Egils saga 57, in 1809, G. Magnússon, Egils-saga: sive Egilli Skallagrimii vita. Copenhagen, page 341",
          "text": "Eiríkr konúngr hafdi VI lángſkip edr VII, ok öll vel ſkiput, þar var ok mikit lid af bændum."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "army, host"
      ],
      "id": "en-lið-non-noun-2JqL8gpT",
      "links": [
        [
          "army",
          "army"
        ],
        [
          "host",
          "host"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 1 5 1 2 27 1 1 1 18 14 4 1 1 1 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Now he needs to provide a fee to the prosecution or to [his own] aid, […]",
          "ref": "Grágás, in 1829, J. F. W. Schlegel, Hin forna lögbok islendinga sem nefnist Gragas, Volume I. Copenhagen, page 144",
          "text": "Nu þarf hann at leggia fe til socnar eþa gefa til liþs, […]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "aid, assistance"
      ],
      "id": "en-lið-non-noun-tMJR6yGU",
      "links": [
        [
          "aid",
          "aid"
        ],
        [
          "assistance",
          "assistance"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlið/",
      "note": "12th century Icelandic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lið"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Norse lemmas",
    "Old Norse neuter a-stem nouns",
    "Old Norse neuter nouns",
    "Old Norse nouns",
    "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old Norse terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "assembling troops",
      "word": "liðdráttr"
    },
    {
      "english": "strong, powerful",
      "word": "liðdrjugr"
    },
    {
      "english": "short of men",
      "word": "liðfár"
    },
    {
      "english": "scarcity of men",
      "word": "liðfæð"
    },
    {
      "english": "able-bodied",
      "word": "liðfœrr"
    },
    {
      "english": "good at doing",
      "word": "liðgóðr"
    },
    {
      "word": "liðhenda"
    },
    {
      "english": "kind of metre",
      "word": "liðhending"
    },
    {
      "english": "adroitly, handily",
      "word": "liðliga"
    },
    {
      "english": "adroit, handy",
      "word": "liðligr"
    },
    {
      "english": "having few men",
      "word": "liðlítill"
    },
    {
      "english": "adroitly, handily",
      "word": "liðmannliga"
    },
    {
      "english": "adroit, handy",
      "word": "liðmannligr"
    },
    {
      "english": "having many men",
      "word": "liðmargr"
    },
    {
      "english": "having many men",
      "word": "liðmikill"
    },
    {
      "english": "lithe, limber",
      "word": "liðmjúkr"
    },
    {
      "english": "rejected from the host",
      "word": "liðrækr"
    },
    {
      "english": "forces, troops",
      "word": "liðsafli"
    },
    {
      "english": "likely to be helpful",
      "word": "liðsamligr"
    },
    {
      "english": "gathering of troops",
      "word": "liðsamnaðr"
    },
    {
      "english": "ready to help",
      "word": "liðsamr"
    },
    {
      "english": "assistance",
      "word": "liðsbeini"
    },
    {
      "english": "prayer for help",
      "word": "liðsbón"
    },
    {
      "english": "assembling troops",
      "word": "liðsdráttr"
    },
    {
      "english": "assistance",
      "word": "liðsemd"
    },
    {
      "english": "greathost",
      "word": "liðsfjǫldi"
    },
    {
      "english": "captain of a host",
      "word": "liðshǫfðingi"
    },
    {
      "english": "to assist",
      "word": "liðsinna"
    },
    {
      "english": "assistance",
      "word": "liðsinni"
    },
    {
      "english": "helper",
      "word": "liðsinnismaðr"
    },
    {
      "english": "lack of men",
      "word": "liðskortr"
    },
    {
      "english": "military force",
      "word": "liðskostr"
    },
    {
      "english": "requirig many people",
      "word": "liðskylfr"
    },
    {
      "english": "reward for help",
      "word": "liðslaun"
    },
    {
      "english": "follower, warrior",
      "word": "liðsmaðr"
    },
    {
      "english": "the men of one's army",
      "word": "liðsmenn"
    },
    {
      "english": "odds",
      "word": "liðsmunr"
    },
    {
      "english": "gathering of troops",
      "word": "liðssamnaðr"
    },
    {
      "english": "in need of help",
      "word": "liðsþurfi"
    },
    {
      "word": "liðþurft"
    },
    {
      "english": "need of help",
      "word": "liðþǫrf"
    },
    {
      "english": "lacking men",
      "word": "liðvani"
    },
    {
      "english": "doughty, valiant",
      "word": "liðvaskr"
    },
    {
      "english": "support",
      "word": "liðveizla"
    },
    {
      "english": "supporter",
      "word": "liðveizlumaðr"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "lið",
            "g": "n"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: lið n",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: lið n"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "lið",
            "g": "n"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: lið n",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: lið n"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "liþ",
            "g": "n"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: liþ n",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: liþ n"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*lidą",
        "4": "",
        "5": "followers, flock"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *lidą (“followers, flock”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Either from Proto-Germanic *lidą (“followers, flock”) or derived from líða (“to pass, go by”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "liðs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lið",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-n-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liði",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðinu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liða",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liðanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "n",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "lið n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "liðs",
        "3": "lið"
      },
      "expansion": "lið n (genitive liðs, plural lið)",
      "name": "non-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lið",
        "2": "lið"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-n-a"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "apd": "liðin",
        "api": "lið",
        "asd": "liðit",
        "asi": "lið",
        "dpd": "liðunum",
        "dpi": "liðum",
        "dsd": "liðinu",
        "dsi": "liði",
        "g": "neuter",
        "gpd": "liðanna",
        "gpi": "liða",
        "gsd": "liðsins",
        "gsi": "liðs",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "liðin",
        "npi": "lið",
        "nsd": "liðit",
        "nsi": "lið",
        "stem": "strong a-stem",
        "title": "lið"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-blank-full"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lið",
        "2": "nsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðit",
        "2": "nsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lið",
        "2": "npi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðin",
        "2": "npd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lið",
        "2": "asi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðit",
        "2": "asd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lið",
        "2": "api"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðin",
        "2": "apd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liði",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðinu",
        "2": "dsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðum",
        "2": "dpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðunum",
        "2": "dpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðs",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðsins",
        "2": "gsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liða",
        "2": "gpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liðanna",
        "2": "gpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "to pass, go by",
      "word": "líða"
    },
    {
      "english": "follower",
      "word": "liði"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It is time for the dwarfs / of Dwalin's folk […]",
          "ref": "Vǫluspá, verse 14, lines 1-2, in 1860, T. Möbius, Edda Sæmundar hins fróða: mit einem Anhang zum Theil bisher ungedruckter Gedichte. Leipzig, page 3",
          "text": "Mál er dverga / í Dvalins liði […]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "host, folk, people"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "host",
          "host"
        ],
        [
          "folk",
          "folk"
        ],
        [
          "people",
          "people"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "[…] so he had no household with him, as in the last winter, […]",
          "ref": "Egils saga 18, in 1809, G. Magnússon, Egils-saga: sive Egilli Skallagrimii vita. Copenhagen, page 77",
          "text": "[…] hafdi þá ok ecki færa lid med fer, en hina fyrri vetr, […]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "family, household"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "family",
          "family"
        ],
        [
          "household",
          "household"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "King Eric had six or seven longships, all well-equipped, and there was also a large host of peasants.",
          "ref": "Egils saga 57, in 1809, G. Magnússon, Egils-saga: sive Egilli Skallagrimii vita. Copenhagen, page 341",
          "text": "Eiríkr konúngr hafdi VI lángſkip edr VII, ok öll vel ſkiput, þar var ok mikit lid af bændum."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "army, host"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "army",
          "army"
        ],
        [
          "host",
          "host"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Now he needs to provide a fee to the prosecution or to [his own] aid, […]",
          "ref": "Grágás, in 1829, J. F. W. Schlegel, Hin forna lögbok islendinga sem nefnist Gragas, Volume I. Copenhagen, page 144",
          "text": "Nu þarf hann at leggia fe til socnar eþa gefa til liþs, […]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "aid, assistance"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "aid",
          "aid"
        ],
        [
          "assistance",
          "assistance"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlið/",
      "note": "12th century Icelandic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lið"
}

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