laþian
Old English
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *laiþōną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɑːðiɑn/
Verb
lāþian
- to loathe
Conjugation
Conjugation of lāþian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | lāþian | tō lāþienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | lāþie lāþiġe | lāþode |
| 2nd-person singular | lāþast | lāþodest |
| 3rd-person singular | lāþaþ | lāþode |
| plural | lāþiaþ lāþiġaþ | lāþodon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | lāþie lāþiġe | lāþode |
| plural | lāþien lāþiġen | lāþoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | lāþa | |
| plural | lāþiaþ lāþiġaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| lāþiende lāþiġende | (ġe)lāþod | |
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *laþōną (“to call”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɑðiɑn/
Verb
laþian
- to call, invite
Conjugation
Conjugation of laþian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | laþian | tō laþienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | laþie laþiġe | laþode |
| 2nd-person singular | laþast | laþodest |
| 3rd-person singular | laþaþ | laþode |
| plural | laþiaþ laþiġaþ | laþodon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | laþie laþiġe | laþode |
| plural | laþien laþiġen | laþoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | laþa | |
| plural | laþiaþ laþiġaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| laþiende laþiġende | (ġe)laþod | |
Descendants
- Middle English: lathen
- English: lathe, laith