lieg
See also: Lieg
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch liegen, from Middle Dutch liegen, from Old Dutch liogan, from Proto-Germanic *leuganą, from Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liχ/
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Verb
lieg (present lieg, present participle liegende, past participle gelieg)
- to lie (to tell a mistruth)
Brooke's Point Palawano
Noun
lieg
- (anatomy) neck
Dibabawon Manobo
Noun
lìeg
- (anatomy) neck
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ix
Verb
lieg
- first-person singular present indicative of liegen
- imperative of liegen
Anagrams
- geil
Kagayanen
Noun
lieg
- (anatomy) neck
Old English
Alternative forms
- līġ, lēġ
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *laugiz. Cognate with Old Norse leygr and logi ( > Danish lue, English low). Related to Latin lūx (“light”), Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liːy̯j/
Noun
līeġ m
- flame
- fire; lightning
Declension
Declension of lieg (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | līeġ | līeġas |
| accusative | līeġ | līeġas |
| genitive | līeġes | līeġa |
| dative | līeġe | līeġum |
Related terms
- līġet
- līġetu