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Verb [Danish]

IPA: /lyːnə/, [ˈlyːnə] Forms: lyn [imperative], at lyne [infinitive], lyner [present], lynede [past], er [perfect], har lynet [perfect]
Etymology: See lyn (“lightning”) Head templates: {{head|da|verbs|imperative|lyn|infinitive|at lyne|present tense|lyner|past tense|lynede|perfect tense|er/har lynet|f1request=1|f3request=1|f4request=1|f5request=1|head=}} lyne (imperative lyn, infinitive at lyne, present tense lyner, past tense lynede, perfect tense er/har lynet), {{da-verb|lyn|lyne|lyner|lynede|er/har|lynet}} lyne (imperative lyn, infinitive at lyne, present tense lyner, past tense lynede, perfect tense er/har lynet)
  1. zip (to close with a zip fastener)
    Sense id: en-lyne-da-verb-IIuQAWLG Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Danish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 21 3 7 7 1 13 15 3 0 1 3 4 3 3 3 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 2 4 5 1 16 18 2 0 1 2 2 2 2 2 17 Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 88 12
  2. lighten, lightning (to produce lightning)
    Sense id: en-lyne-da-verb-~bvPsKWM

Noun [English]

Forms: lynes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} lyne (countable and uncountable, plural lynes)
  1. Obsolete form of line (“path, rope, etc.”). Tags: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Alternative form of: line (extra: (“path, rope, etc.”).)
    Sense id: en-lyne-en-noun-lxtIfATB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
  2. Alternative form of line (“(obsolete) flax, linen”). Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: line (extra: (“(obsolete) flax, linen”))
    Sense id: en-lyne-en-noun-sKPXcO0P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Flax Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Flax: 13 87

Adjective [Middle English]

Forms: lyn [alternative], line [alternative], lin [alternative], lynye [alternative], lyny [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective|var=1}} lyne
  1. alternative form of lynnen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: lynnen
    Sense id: en-lyne-enm-adj-ftLzl0VX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /liːn/, /lin/ Forms: lyn [alternative], line [alternative], lin [alternative], lynye [alternative], lyny [alternative]
Rhymes: -iːn Etymology: From Old English līne, from Proto-West Germanic *līnā, from Proto-Germanic *līnǭ (“line, rope, flaxen cord, thread”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|līne}} Old English līne, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*līnā}} Proto-West Germanic *līnā, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*līnǭ||line, rope, flaxen cord, thread}} Proto-Germanic *līnǭ (“line, rope, flaxen cord, thread”) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} lyne, {{enm-noun|-}} lyne (uncountable)
  1. A plant of the genus Linum, especially Linum usitatissimum, which has a single, slender stalk, about a foot and a half high, with blue flowers. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-lyne-enm-noun-Tl9vi8xZ
  2. The fibers of Linum usitatissimum, grown and spun for use in textiles. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-lyne-enm-noun-jsRHemfM Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Fibers Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 2 30 39 13 4 2 9 Disambiguation of Fibers: 3 19 57 15 1 3 2
  3. Cloth woven from flax; linen. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-lyne-enm-noun-ZGlnfnLF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flex
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Middle English]

Forms: lyn [alternative], line [alternative], lin [alternative], lynye [alternative], lyny [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|var=1}} lyne
  1. alternative form of loyne (“loins”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: loyne (extra: loins)
    Sense id: en-lyne-enm-noun-lBPm6Qq1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Middle English]

Forms: lyn [alternative], line [alternative], lin [alternative], lynye [alternative], lyny [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|var=1}} lyne
  1. alternative form of lynde Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: lynde
    Sense id: en-lyne-enm-noun-rMimU5JU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb [Middle English]

Forms: lyn [alternative], line [alternative], lin [alternative], lynye [alternative], lyny [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|var=1}} lyne
  1. alternative form of linnen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: linnen
    Sense id: en-lyne-enm-verb-Gh4iv0Wx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Verb [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /²lyː.nə/ Forms: lyner [present], lynte [past], lynt [participle, past], lynast [infinitive, passive], lynande [participle, present], lyn [imperative], ljona [alternative], lyna [alternative]
Etymology: From lyn n (“lightning”). Head templates: {{nn-verb-2}} lyne (present tense lyner, past tense lynte, past participle lynt, passive infinitive lynast, present participle lynande, imperative lyn)
  1. (impersonal, intransitive) to produce lightning Tags: impersonal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-lyne-nn-verb-mM1E3L-M
  2. (intransitive) to emit one or more flashes, to gleam Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-lyne-nn-verb-dICOdmyW
  3. (intransitive, of eyes, idiomatic) to light up (in rage) Tags: idiomatic, intransitive
    Sense id: en-lyne-nn-verb-aunlUFqL
  4. (intransitive) to flash; to move very fast Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-lyne-nn-verb-LWCsUx3E
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /²lyː.nə/ Forms: lynar [present], lyna [past], lyna [participle, past], lynast [infinitive, passive], lynande [participle, present], lyne [imperative], lyn [imperative], lyna [alternative]
Etymology: From the adjective ly (“lew, tepid”). Head templates: {{nn-verb-1}} lyne (present tense lynar, past tense lyna, past participle lyna, passive infinitive lynast, present participle lynande, imperative lyne/lyn)
  1. (ergative) to lew Tags: ergative
    Sense id: en-lyne-nn-verb-e3ofUlj~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "Noſce teipſum of Thales: Noſce tempus of Pittacus: Nihil nimis of Cleobulus; which notwithſtanding to ſpeake indifferently, are but vulgar precepts in Morality, carrying with them nothing above the lyne, or beyond the extemporall ſententioſity of common conceits with us.",
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        "to produce lightning"
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        "to emit one or more flashes, to gleam"
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        "(intransitive) to emit one or more flashes, to gleam"
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        "to light up (in rage)"
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        "(intransitive, of eyes, idiomatic) to light up (in rage)"
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        "of eyes"
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        "idiomatic",
        "intransitive"
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        "to flash; to move very fast"
      ],
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        "(intransitive) to flash; to move very fast"
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}

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    "Pages with entries"
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}

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