lengu
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Old English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *langį̄. Cognate with Old Frisian lendze, lentze, Old High German lengi, Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌴𐌹 (laggei). Equivalent to lang + -u.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lenġu f
Usage notes
[edit]- Like other former īn-stems, often treated as indeclinable except in the dative and genitive plural.
Declension
[edit]Declension of lengu (strong ō-stem)
Declension of lengu (indeclinable)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | lenġu | lenġu |
accusative | lenġu | lenġu |
genitive | lenġu | lenġa |
dative | lenġu | lenġum |
Synonyms
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- Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms suffixed with -u
- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old English lemmas
- Old English nouns
- Old English feminine nouns
- Old English ō-stem nouns