See lith on Wiktionary
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"Scots terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Scots verbs"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "enm",
"3": "lyth"
},
"expansion": "Middle English lyth",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "ang",
"3": "liþ"
},
"expansion": "Old English liþ",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*liþuz"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *liþuz",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English lyth, from Old English liþ, from Proto-Germanic *liþuz.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "liths",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "lithin",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "lithit",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "lithit",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"10": "lithit",
"2": "verbs",
"3": "third-person singular simple present",
"4": "liths",
"5": "present participle",
"6": "lithin",
"7": "simple past",
"8": "lithit",
"9": "past participle",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "lith (third-person singular simple present liths, present participle lithin, simple past lithit, past participle lithit)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "liths",
"2": "lithin",
"3": "lithit",
"4": "lithit"
},
"expansion": "lith (third-person singular simple present liths, present participle lithin, simple past lithit, past participle lithit)",
"name": "sco-verb"
}
],
"lang": "Scots",
"lang_code": "sco",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to disjoint, sever the joints of, dislocate"
],
"links": [
[
"disjoint",
"disjoint"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to wring a hen's neck"
],
"links": [
[
"wring",
"wring"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[lɪθ]"
}
],
"word": "lith"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yap",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "lith",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Yapese",
"lang_code": "yap",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Yapese entries with incorrect language header",
"Yapese lemmas",
"Yapese verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"to cook"
],
"links": [
[
"cook",
"cook"
]
]
}
],
"word": "lith"
}
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