lieden

See also: -lieden

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Dutch liede, originally a singular collective noun. From Old Dutch liudī, from Proto-West Germanic *liud(i), from Proto-Germanic *liudiz.

Cognate with English lede and leud, and German Leute.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -idən

Noun

lieden pl (plural only)

  1. men; people

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Finnish

Noun

lieden

  1. genitive singular of liesi

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Equivalent to lēad +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈli͜yː.den/

Adjective

līeden

  1. (relational) lead

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: leden, leaden

Plautdietsch

Verb

lieden

  1. to suffer