*liþugaz
Runic: ᛚᛁᚦᚢᚷᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈli.θu.ɣɑz/adjective · a-stem
Meanings
flexible, free, unoccupied
Etymology
Presumably from *liþuz (‘joint, member’) + *-gaz (forms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a sense of “being, having or doing”).
Declension
Strong declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | liþugaz | liþugō | liþugą, -atō | liþugai | liþugôz | liþugō |
| Acc. | liþuganǭ | liþugǭ | liþugą, -atō | liþuganz | liþugōz | liþugō |
| Gen. | liþugas, -is | liþugaizōz | liþugas, -is | liþugaizǫ̂ | liþugaizǫ̂ | liþugaizǫ̂ |
| Dat. | liþugammai | liþugaizōi | liþugammai | liþugaimaz | liþugaimaz | liþugaimaz |
| Inst. | liþuganō | liþugaizō | liþuganō | liþugaimiz | liþugaimiz | liþugaimiz |
Weak declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | liþugô | liþugǭ | liþugô | liþuganiz | liþugōniz | liþugōnō |
| Acc. | liþuganų | liþugōnų | liþugô | liþuganunz | liþugōnunz | liþugōnō |
| Gen. | liþuginiz | liþugōniz | liþuginiz | liþuganǫ̂ | liþugōnǫ̂ | liþuganǫ̂ |
| Dat. | liþugini | liþugōni | liþugini | liþugammaz | liþugōmaz | liþugammaz |
| Inst. | liþuginē | liþugōnē | liþuginē | liþugammiz | liþugōmiz | liþugammiz |
Descendants
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liþiġ (Old English)
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lethi (Middle English)
- lithy (English)
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lethi (Middle English)
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lethoch (Old Frisian)
- leedich (Saterland Frisian)
- liddich, leeg (West Frisian)
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lethech (Old Frisian)
- leedich (Saterland Frisian)
- liddich, leeg (West Frisian)
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lethich (Old Frisian)
- leedich (Saterland Frisian)
- liddich, leeg (West Frisian)
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*lithig (Old Saxon)
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ledich (Middle Low German)
- ledig (Danish)
- leddig (German Low German)
- ledig (Norwegian)
- lädich (Plautdietsch)
- ledig (Swedish)
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ledich (Middle Low German)
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*lithig (Frankish)
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*lithig (Old Dutch)
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lēdich (Middle Dutch)
- leidig, laeg (Limburgish)
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lēdich (Middle Dutch)
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*lithig (Old Dutch)
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*lithig (Frankish)
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*lithig (Old Dutch)
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lēdich (Middle Dutch)
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leeg, ledig, leêg (Dutch)
- leeg, ledig (Afrikaans)
- leeg (Negerhollands)
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leeg, ledig, leêg (Dutch)
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lēdich (Middle Dutch)
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*lithig (Old Dutch)
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*lithig (Frankish)
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*lithig (Old Dutch)
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lēdich (Middle Dutch)
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leeg, ledig, leêg (Dutch)
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leigi (Sranan Tongo)
- leigi (Aukan)
- légi (Caribbean Javanese)
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leigi (Sranan Tongo)
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leeg, ledig, leêg (Dutch)
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lēdich (Middle Dutch)
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*lithig (Old Dutch)
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*lithig (Frankish)
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liege, lige (Old French)
- liege (English)
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liege, lige (Old French)
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*lidig (Old High German)
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lëdec, lëdic, leidec (Middle High German)
- ledig (German)
- ליידיק (leydik) (Yiddish)
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lëdec, lëdic, leidec (Middle High German)
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*lidig (Old High German)
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lëdec, lëdic, leidec (Middle High German)
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leddig, lääch, lädig (Central Franconian)
- lettich (Hunsrik)
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leddig, lääch, lädig (Central Franconian)
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lëdec, lëdic, leidec (Middle High German)
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liðugr (Old Norse)
- liðugur (Faroese)
- liðugur (Icelandic)
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liðugr (Old Norse)
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lidhugher (Old Swedish)
- ledig (Swedish)
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lidhugher (Old Swedish)