Lehen
See also: lehen
Basque
Etymology
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Proper noun
Lehen anim
- A mythological sea serpent.
- 1834, Agosti Xaho, Azti-Beguia:
- Orhit düzia Lehen-Süge hura ikhusirik, jinkoilluaren harra bere khokotsian bezala, bere egongiak lürpian edo ifernietan obratzen […]
- You who saw the snake Lehen, do you remember how it built its underground residence […] like a male butterfly its cocoon?
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Declension
| Declension of Lehen (animate, ending in consonant) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
| absolutive | Lehen | — | — |
| ergative | Lehenek | — | — |
| dative | Leheni | — | — |
| genitive | Lehenen | — | — |
| comitative | Lehenekin | — | — |
| causative | Lehenengatik | — | — |
| benefactive | Lehenentzat | — | — |
| instrumental | Lehenez | — | — |
| inessive | Lehenengan | — | — |
| locative | — | — | — |
| allative | Lehenengana | — | — |
| terminative | Lehenenganaino | — | — |
| directive | Lehenenganantz | — | — |
| destinative | Lehenenganako | — | — |
| ablative | Lehenengandik | — | — |
| partitive | Lehenik | — | — |
| prolative | Lehentzat | — | — |
German
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *laihną.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -eːən
Noun
Lehen n (strong, genitive Lehens, plural Lehen)
Declension
Related terms
Further reading
- “Lehen” in Duden online
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