-lian
See also: Appendix:Variations of "lian"
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *-lōn, from Proto-Germanic *-lōną, perhaps related to Proto-Germanic *-ulaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /li.ɑn/
Suffix
-lian
- frequentative verbal suffix; indicating repetition
Conjugation
Conjugation of -lian (weak, class 2)
| infinitive | -lian | -lienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | -liġe | -lode |
| second person singular | -last | -lodest |
| third person singular | -laþ | -lode |
| plural | -liaþ | -lodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | -liġe | -lode |
| plural | -liġen | -loden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | -la | |
| plural | -liaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| -liende | -lod | |