- wiþlicgan
- sv/t5 3rd pres wiþligeþ past wiþlæg/wiþlǽgon ptp wiþlegen to oppose, resist
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
licgan — licgan1 sv/i5 3rd pres ligeð past læg/lǽgon ptp is gelegen to lie, be situated, be at rest, remain, be; lie down, lie low, yield, subside, fall, lie prostrate, fail, lie dead; lead, extend to; flow, go, run; belong to; lie along, border?; licgan… … Old to modern English dictionary
lig — [20] The verb lig, meaning ‘freeload, sponge’, and its derivative ligger, achieved a particular prominence in late 20th century British English. But in fact its roots go back far into the past. In origin it is simply a variant version of the verb … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
lie — {{11}}lie (n.1) an untruth, O.E. lyge lie, falsehood, from P.Gmc. *lugiz (Cf. O.N. lygi, Dan. lègn, O.Fris. leyne (fem.), Du. leugen (fem.), O.H.G. lugi, Ger. Lüge, Goth. liugn a lie ), from the root of … Etymology dictionary
legh- — legh English meaning: to put down; to lie down Deutsche Übersetzung: originally only punktuell aoristisch “(sich) legen”, Lateer durative “liegen” Material: Gk. λέχεται κοιμᾶται Hes., λέξομαι, λέκτο, ἐλέξατο ‘sich lay, place (to… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
lig — [20] The verb lig, meaning ‘freeload, sponge’, and its derivative ligger, achieved a particular prominence in late 20th century British English. But in fact its roots go back far into the past. In origin it is simply a variant version of the verb … Word origins
un|der|lie — «UHN dwa>r LY», transitive verb, lay, lain, ly|ing. 1. to lie under; be beneath; subtend. 2. Figurative. to be at the basis; form the foundation of, especially: a) to give rise to; be the reason behind or origin of: »What underlies that rem … Useful english dictionary
Laid — Lay Lay (l[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid} (l[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. To cause to lie down,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lain — Lie Lie, v. i. [imp. {Lay} (l[=a]); p. p. {Lain} (l[=a]n), ({Lien} (l[imac] [e^]n), Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lying}.] [OE. lien, liggen, AS. licgan; akin to D. liggen, OHG. ligen, licken, G. liegen, Icel. liggja, Sw. ligga, Dan. ligge, Goth. ligan … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lay — (l[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid} (l[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. To cause to lie down, to be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lay — Lie Lie, v. i. [imp. {Lay} (l[=a]); p. p. {Lain} (l[=a]n), ({Lien} (l[imac] [e^]n), Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lying}.] [OE. lien, liggen, AS. licgan; akin to D. liggen, OHG. ligen, licken, G. liegen, Icel. liggja, Sw. ligga, Dan. ligge, Goth. ligan … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English