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Noun [Old English]

IPA: /le͜oːθ/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *leuþ, from Proto-Germanic *leuþą, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₁w-. Cognate with Old High German liod (German Lied), Old Saxon lioð (Dutch lied), Old Norse ljóð (“verse, song”), Latin laus (“praise”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*leuþ}} Proto-West Germanic *leuþ, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*leuþą}} Proto-Germanic *leuþą, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*leh₁w-}} Proto-Indo-European *leh₁w-, {{cog|goh|liod}} Old High German liod, {{cog|de|Lied}} German Lied, {{cog|osx|lioð}} Old Saxon lioð, {{cog|nl|lied}} Dutch lied, {{cog|non|ljóð|t=verse, song}} Old Norse ljóð (“verse, song”), {{cog|la|laus|t=praise}} Latin laus (“praise”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=lēoþ|head2=|sort=}} lēoþ n, {{ang-noun|n|head=lēoþ}} lēoþ n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|lēoþ}}, {{ang-decl-noun|lēoþ|lēoþ|lēoþ|lēoþ|lēoþes|lēoþa|lēoþe|lēoþum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: lēoþ [canonical, neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], lēoþ [nominative, singular], lēoþ [nominative, plural], lēoþ [accusative, singular], lēoþ [accusative, plural], lēoþes [genitive, singular], lēoþa [genitive, plural], lēoþe [dative, singular], lēoþum [dative, plural], lēoð [alternative]
  1. poem
    Sense id: en-leoþ-ang-noun-ZEnPb-g9 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Music, Poetry Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Music: 50 50 Disambiguation of Poetry: 96 4
  2. song
    Sense id: en-leoþ-ang-noun-Y~dciQsF Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Music Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Music: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fūslēoþ (english: death-song, dirge), lēoþcræft [poetry, writing, journalism, literature, communications, publishing, media], lēoþcwide, lēoþere (english: poet), lēoþġidding, lēoþlīċ [poetic], lēoþsang (english: poetic song), lēoþword, lēoþwyrhta (english: poet), līclēoþ (english: dirge, elegy) Related terms: fitt, ġiedd, meterwyrhta, sċop (english: poet), wōþbora
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      "word": "lēoþsang"
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      "word": "līclēoþ"
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        "title": "",
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      "word": "ġiedd"
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      "word": "meterwyrhta"
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      "word": "sċop"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        {
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          "_dis": "50 50",
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          "text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy\nIċ onġiete þæt iċ þē hæbbe āþrotenne mid þȳ langan spelle, for þon þē lyst nū lēoða.",
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      "id": "en-leoþ-ang-noun-Y~dciQsF",
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/le͜oːθ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leoþ"
}
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    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English neuter a-stem nouns",
    "Old English neuter nouns",
    "Old English nouns",
    "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",
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    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "english": "death-song, dirge",
      "word": "fūslēoþ"
    },
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        "writing",
        "journalism",
        "literature",
        "communications",
        "publishing",
        "media"
      ],
      "word": "lēoþcræft"
    },
    {
      "word": "lēoþcwide"
    },
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      "word": "lēoþere"
    },
    {
      "word": "lēoþġidding"
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    },
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      "english": "poetic song",
      "word": "lēoþsang"
    },
    {
      "word": "lēoþword"
    },
    {
      "english": "poet",
      "word": "lēoþwyrhta"
    },
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      "english": "dirge, elegy",
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          "name": "desc"
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    },
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    {
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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      "word": "fitt"
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    {
      "word": "ġiedd"
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      "english": "poet",
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        {
          "english": "I see I've bored you with that long argument, since you want poems now.",
          "text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy\nIċ onġiete þæt iċ þē hæbbe āþrotenne mid þȳ langan spelle, for þon þē lyst nū lēoða.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "poem"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "poem",
          "poem"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "song"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "song",
          "song"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/le͜oːθ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leoþ"
}

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