ligyþ

Old English

Alternative forms

lēġȳþ, līeġȳþ
līġȳð – edh spelling

Etymology

Equivalent to līġ +‎ ȳþ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈliː.jyːθ/

Noun

līġȳþ f (nominative plural līġȳþa)

a wave of flame

Declension

Declension of ligyþ (strong i-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	līġȳþ	līġȳþe, līġȳþa
accusative	līġȳþ, līġȳþe	līġȳþe, līġȳþa
genitive	līġȳþe	līġȳþa
dative	līġȳþe	līġȳþum

References

LĪĠȲÞ in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

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