lengþu
Old English
Alternative forms
- lengþ, lengoþu, lengþo
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *langiþō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlenɡ.θu/, [ˈleŋɡ.θu]
Noun
lengþu f
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lengþu | lengþa, lengþe |
| accusative | lengþe | lengþa, lengþe |
| genitive | lengþe | lengþa |
| dative | lengþe | lengþum |
Synonyms
Descendants
- Middle English: lengthe, leinþ, lencþe, length, lengþe, lenkthe, lenkþe, lenth, lenthe, lenþe, leynþe, lenght, lenghte, lenghthe, lenȝte, lenȝth (especially Northern), lencth, lenketh, lenkethe, lenkith (Late Middle English, Northern), lengðe (Early Middle English)
- English: length
- Scots: lenth, lainth