læn

See also: laen and län

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *laihną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /læːn/

Noun

lǣn n

  1. loan; grant; gift
  2. (in relation to land) lease; fee; fief

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative lǣn lǣn
accusative lǣn lǣn
genitive lǣnes lǣna
dative lǣne lǣnum

Derived terms

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