"lygen" meaning in Old English

See lygen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈly.jen/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *lugin, from Proto-Germanic *luginaz (“lying”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ- (“to tell lies, swear, bemoan”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*lugin}} Proto-West Germanic *lugin, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*luginaz|t=lying}} Proto-Germanic *luginaz (“lying”), {{der|ang|ine-pro|*lewgʰ-||to tell lies, swear, bemoan}} Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ- (“to tell lies, swear, bemoan”) Head templates: {{ang-adj|head=lyġen}} lyġen Inflection templates: {{ang-adecl|lyġen}} Forms: lyġen [canonical], strong [table-tags], lyġen [masculine, nominative, singular], lyġen [feminine, nominative, singular], lyġen [neuter, nominative, singular], lyġenne [accusative, masculine, singular], lyġene [accusative, feminine, singular], lyġen [accusative, neuter, singular], lyġenes [genitive, masculine, singular], lyġenre [feminine, genitive, singular], lyġenes [genitive, neuter, singular], lyġenum [dative, masculine, singular], lyġenre [dative, feminine, singular], lyġenum [dative, neuter, singular], lyġene [instrumental, masculine, singular], lyġenre [feminine, instrumental, singular], lyġene [instrumental, neuter, singular], lyġene [masculine, nominative, plural], lyġena [feminine, nominative, plural], lyġene [feminine, nominative, plural], lyġen [neuter, nominative, plural], lyġene [accusative, masculine, plural], lyġena [accusative, feminine, plural], lyġene [accusative, feminine, plural], lyġen [accusative, neuter, plural], lyġenra [genitive, masculine, plural], lyġenra [feminine, genitive, plural], lyġenra [genitive, neuter, plural], lyġenum [dative, masculine, plural], lyġenum [dative, feminine, plural], lyġenum [dative, neuter, plural], lyġenum [instrumental, masculine, plural], lyġenum [feminine, instrumental, plural], lyġenum [instrumental, neuter, plural], weak [table-tags], lyġena [masculine, nominative, singular], lyġene [feminine, nominative, singular], lyġene [neuter, nominative, singular], lyġenan [accusative, masculine, singular], lyġenan [accusative, feminine, singular], lyġene [accusative, neuter, singular], lyġenan [genitive, masculine, singular], lyġenan [feminine, genitive, singular], lyġenan [genitive, neuter, singular], lyġenan [dative, masculine, singular], lyġenan [dative, feminine, singular], lyġenan [dative, neuter, singular], lyġenan [instrumental, masculine, singular], lyġenan [feminine, instrumental, singular], lyġenan [instrumental, neuter, singular], lyġenan [masculine, nominative, plural], lyġenan [feminine, nominative, plural], lyġenan [neuter, nominative, plural], lyġenan [accusative, masculine, plural], lyġenan [accusative, feminine, plural], lyġenan [accusative, neuter, plural], lyġenra [genitive, masculine, plural], lyġenena [genitive, masculine, plural], lyġenra [feminine, genitive, plural], lyġenena [feminine, genitive, plural], lyġenra [genitive, neuter, plural], lyġenena [genitive, neuter, plural], lyġenum [dative, masculine, plural], lyġenum [dative, feminine, plural], lyġenum [dative, neuter, plural], lyġenum [instrumental, masculine, plural], lyġenum [feminine, instrumental, plural], lyġenum [instrumental, neuter, plural]
  1. lying, false Derived forms: unlyġen Related terms: unġelyġen
    Sense id: en-lygen-ang-adj-ang:adjective Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈly.jen/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *luginu, from Proto-Germanic *luginō, *lugį̄ (“lie, falsehood”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ- (“to tell lies, swear, bemoan”). Cognate with Old Saxon lugina (“falsehood”), Danish løgn (“lie”), Norwegian lygn (“lie”). More at lie. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*luginu}} Proto-West Germanic *luginu, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*luginō}} Proto-Germanic *luginō, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*lewgʰ-||to tell lies, swear, bemoan}} Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ- (“to tell lies, swear, bemoan”), {{cog|osx|lugina||falsehood}} Old Saxon lugina (“falsehood”), {{cog|da|løgn||lie}} Danish løgn (“lie”), {{cog|no|lygn||lie}} Norwegian lygn (“lie”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=lyġen|sort=}} lyġen f, {{ang-noun|f|head=lyġen}} lyġen f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-o-f|lyġenn|nomsg=lyġen}}, {{ang-decl-noun|lyġen|lyġenna,lyġenne|lyġenne|lyġenna,lyġenne|lyġenne|lyġenna|lyġenne|lyġennum|num=|title=|type=strong ō-stem}} Forms: lyġen [canonical, feminine], strong [table-tags], lyġen [nominative, singular], lyġenna [nominative, plural], lyġenne [nominative, plural], lyġenne [accusative, singular], lyġenna [accusative, plural], lyġenne [accusative, plural], lyġenne [genitive, singular], lyġenna [genitive, plural], lyġenne [dative, singular], lyġennum [dative, plural]
  1. lie, falsehood
    Sense id: en-lygen-ang-noun-ang:noun
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "args": {
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lyġen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "lyġene",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lyġena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenum",
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        "dative",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ang-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "lyġene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "lyġen"
      },
      "expansion": "lyġen",
      "name": "ang-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lyġen"
      },
      "name": "ang-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "68 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "85 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "unlyġen"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lying, false"
      ],
      "id": "en-lygen-ang-adj-ang:adjective",
      "links": [
        [
          "lying",
          "lying"
        ],
        [
          "false",
          "false"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "unġelyġen"
        }
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "ang:adjective"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈly.jen/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lygen"
}

{
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "liȝe",
            "3": "lighe",
            "4": "leghe",
            "5": "lie"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: liȝe, lighe, leghe, lie",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "likely having merged with descendants of Old English <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"ang\">lyġe</i>"
          },
          "expansion": "(likely having merged with descendants of Old English lyġe)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: liȝe, lighe, leghe, lie (likely having merged with descendants of Old English lyġe)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
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          },
          "expansion": "English: lie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: lie"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
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            "3": "lie"
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          "expansion": "Scots: ley, lie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: ley, lie"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*luginu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *luginu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
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        "3": "*luginō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *luginō",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
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        "3": "*lewgʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to tell lies, swear, bemoan"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*luginō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *luginō",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*lewgʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to tell lies, swear, bemoan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ- (“to tell lies, swear, bemoan”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "lugina",
        "3": "",
        "4": "falsehood"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon lugina (“falsehood”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "løgn",
        "3": "",
        "4": "lie"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish løgn (“lie”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "lygn",
        "3": "",
        "4": "lie"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian lygn (“lie”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *luginu, from Proto-Germanic *luginō, *lugį̄ (“lie, falsehood”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ- (“to tell lies, swear, bemoan”). Cognate with Old Saxon lugina (“falsehood”), Danish løgn (“lie”), Norwegian lygn (“lie”). More at lie.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lyġen",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-o-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ō-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġenne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyġennum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "lyġen",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "lyġen f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "head": "lyġen"
      },
      "expansion": "lyġen f",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lyġenn",
        "nomsg": "lyġen"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-o-f"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lyġen",
        "2": "lyġenna,lyġenne",
        "3": "lyġenne",
        "4": "lyġenna,lyġenne",
        "5": "lyġenne",
        "6": "lyġenna",
        "7": "lyġenne",
        "8": "lyġennum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "strong ō-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lie, falsehood"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lie",
          "lie"
        ],
        [
          "falsehood",
          "falsehood"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "ang:noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈly.jen/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lygen"
}

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