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Verb [Old English]

IPA: /ˈlij.jɑn/, [ˈlid.d͡ʒɑn]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *liggjan, Proto-Germanic *ligjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-. Compare Old Frisian lidzia, Old Saxon liggian, Old High German liggen, Old Norse liggja, Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 (ligan). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*liggjan}} Proto-West Germanic *liggjan, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*ligjaną}} Proto-Germanic *ligjaną, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*legʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-, {{cog|ofs|lidzia}} Old Frisian lidzia, {{cog|osx|liggian}} Old Saxon liggian, {{cog|goh|liggen}} Old High German liggen, {{cog|non|liggja}} Old Norse liggja, {{cog|got|𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽}} Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 (ligan) Head templates: {{ang-verb|liċġan}} liċġan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|liċġan<s5>}} Forms: liċġan [canonical], strong [table-tags], liċġan [infinitive], liċġenne [infinitive], liċġe [first-person, present, singular], læġ [first-person, past, singular], liġst [present, second-person, singular], lǣge [past, second-person, singular], lāge [past, second-person, singular], liġþ [present, singular, third-person], læġ [past, singular, third-person], liċġaþ [plural, present], lǣgon [past, plural], lāgon [past, plural], liċġe [present, singular], lǣge [past, singular], lāge [past, singular], liċġen [plural, present], lǣgen [past, plural], lāgen [past, plural], liġe [imperative, past, present, singular], liċġaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], liċġende [imperative, present], leġen [imperative, past], ġeleġen [imperative, past]
  1. to lie (be in a horizontal position)
    Sense id: en-licgan-ang-verb-wK8EVPlL
  2. to lie down
    Sense id: en-licgan-ang-verb-K7h4AUpm
  3. to be located somewhere (often translated with "to be")
    Sense id: en-licgan-ang-verb-qWWr~SIo Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 25 19 41 8 8
  4. to lead (e.g. of a road or a river)
    Sense id: en-licgan-ang-verb-dT~gD2KO
  5. to lay
    Sense id: en-licgan-ang-verb-B~dAhMrV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: beliċġan, forliċġan, ymbliċġan Related terms: leċġan, lōg, lōgian, leġer, ġeliġre

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "beliċġan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "forliċġan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ymbliċġan"
    }
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "lien",
            "noalts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: lien\nEnglish: lie, lig\nScots: lie\nYola: lee, lidge",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: lien\nEnglish: lie, lig\nScots: lie\nYola: lee, lidge"
    }
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  "etymology_templates": [
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "lidzia"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian lidzia",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "liggian"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon liggian",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "liggen"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German liggen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "liggja"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse liggja",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 (ligan)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *liggjan, Proto-Germanic *ligjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-.\nCompare Old Frisian lidzia, Old Saxon liggian, Old High German liggen, Old Norse liggja, Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 (ligan).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "liċġan",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "5",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liċġan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liċġenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "liċġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "læġ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liġst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lǣge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lāge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liġþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læġ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liċġaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lǣgon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lāgon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liċġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lǣge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lāge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liċġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lǣgen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lāgen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liċġaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liċġende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeleġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "liċġan<s5>"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "leċġan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lōg"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lōgian"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "leġer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ġeliġre"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Then saw she the child lying in the bin, where the ox and the ass usually seek food.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"Sermon on the Nativity of Our Lord\"\nÞā ġeseah hēo þæt cild licgan on binne, ðǣr sē oxa and sē assa ġewunelīce fōdan sēcað.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to lie (be in a horizontal position)"
      ],
      "id": "en-licgan-ang-verb-wK8EVPlL",
      "links": [
        [
          "lie",
          "lie"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to lie down"
      ],
      "id": "en-licgan-ang-verb-K7h4AUpm",
      "links": [
        [
          "lie down",
          "lie down"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 19 41 8 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be located somewhere (often translated with \"to be\")"
      ],
      "id": "en-licgan-ang-verb-qWWr~SIo"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to lead (e.g. of a road or a river)"
      ],
      "id": "en-licgan-ang-verb-dT~gD2KO",
      "links": [
        [
          "lead",
          "lead"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Then lay there a cripple, lame from childhood, who was daily carried to the 'Beautiful' Gate, that he might receive alms from those entering.",
          "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, \"Chair of Saint Peter\"\n...þā læġ þǣr sum creopere lama fram cildhāde sē wæs dæġhwāmlīce ġeboren tō þām beorhtan ġete þæt hē ælmessan underfencge æt þām infarendum...",
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        }
      ],
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        "to lay"
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          "lay",
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        ]
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlij.jɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlid.d͡ʒɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "licgan"
}
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    "Old English class 5 strong verbs",
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Old English verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
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      "word": "beliċġan"
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    {
      "word": "forliċġan"
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          "name": "desctree"
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      "name": "cog"
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      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "goh",
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      "expansion": "Old High German liggen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "expansion": "Old Norse liggja",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽"
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *liggjan, Proto-Germanic *ligjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-.\nCompare Old Frisian lidzia, Old Saxon liggian, Old High German liggen, Old Norse liggja, Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 (ligan).",
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      "form": "liċġan",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
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    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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    {
      "form": "liċġan",
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      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
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    {
      "form": "liċġenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "infinitive"
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        "present",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "læġ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liġst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lǣge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lāge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liġþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "liċġaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lǣgon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lāgon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liċġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lǣge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "lāge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liċġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lǣgen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lāgen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liċġaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liċġende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeleġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liċġan"
      },
      "expansion": "liċġan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liċġan<s5>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "leċġan"
    },
    {
      "word": "lōg"
    },
    {
      "word": "lōgian"
    },
    {
      "word": "leġer"
    },
    {
      "word": "ġeliġre"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Then saw she the child lying in the bin, where the ox and the ass usually seek food.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"Sermon on the Nativity of Our Lord\"\nÞā ġeseah hēo þæt cild licgan on binne, ðǣr sē oxa and sē assa ġewunelīce fōdan sēcað.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to lie (be in a horizontal position)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lie",
          "lie"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to lie down"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lie down",
          "lie down"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be located somewhere (often translated with \"to be\")"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to lead (e.g. of a road or a river)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lead",
          "lead"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Then lay there a cripple, lame from childhood, who was daily carried to the 'Beautiful' Gate, that he might receive alms from those entering.",
          "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, \"Chair of Saint Peter\"\n...þā læġ þǣr sum creopere lama fram cildhāde sē wæs dæġhwāmlīce ġeboren tō þām beorhtan ġete þæt hē ælmessan underfencge æt þām infarendum...",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to lay"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lay",
          "lay"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlij.jɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlid.d͡ʒɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "licgan"
}

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