liden

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse lítill, from Proto-Germanic *lītilaz, cognate of Swedish liten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liːðən/, [ˈliðð̩n]

Adjective

liden (neuter lidet, definite singular lille, plural små, comparative mindre, superlative mindst)

  1. (archaic, poetic) little, small

Usage notes

  • Replaced in the modern language with lille.

Antonyms

References

Galician

Verb

liden

  1. inflection of lidar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch līthan, from Proto-Germanic *līþaną.

Verb

liden

  1. (intransitive) to go, to pass
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to pass by, to go by
  3. (transitive, intransitive) to pass, to go by (time)
  4. (transitive) to endure, to bear, to tolerate
  5. (transitive) to suffer, to undergo

Inflection

Strong class 1
Infinitive liden
3rd sg. past lêet
3rd pl. past lēden
Past participle gelēden
Infinitive liden
In genitive lidens
In dative lidene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular lide lêet
2nd singular lijts, lides lēets, lēdes
3rd singular lijt, lidet lêet
1st plural liden lēden
2nd plural lijt, lidet lēet, lēdet
3rd plural liden lēden
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular lide lēde
2nd singular lijts, lides lēdes
3rd singular lide lēde
1st plural liden lēden
2nd plural lijt, lidet lēdet
3rd plural liden lēden
Imperative Present
Singular lijt, lide
Plural lijt, lidet
Present Past
Participle lidende gelēden

Descendants

  • Dutch: lijden
    • Afrikaans: ly
    • Negerhollands: lyd, lyden, lijden, leiden
  • Limburgish: lieje

Further reading

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • lidd (past participle)

Etymology

Past participle of li, lida and lide.

Adjective

liden (neuter lide, definite singular and plural lidne, comparative lidnare, indefinite superlative lidnast, definite superlative lidnaste)

  1. (especially about time) gone

Verb

liden (masculine and feminine liden, neuter lide, definite singular and plural lidne)

  1. past participle of li
  2. past participle of lida
  3. past participle of lide

Derived terms

References

Anagrams

Swedish

Participle

liden

  1. past participle of lida

Noun

liden

  1. definite singular of lid

Anagrams

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