ligen

See also: Ligen

Middle High German

Etymology

From Old High German ligan, liggan, from Proto-Germanic *ligjaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliɡən/

Verb

ligen (third-person singular present līt or liget, singular preterite lac, plural preterite lāgen, past participle gelëgen or gelein)

  1. to lie, be in a horizontal position

Old English

Etymology 1

From līġ (flame, fire, lightning) + -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliː.jen/

Adjective

līġen

  1. flaming, fiery
Declension

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈli.jen/

Verb

liġen

  1. past participle of lēon
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