lih

See also: líh and -lih

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *līk. Compare Old Saxon līk, Old English līc, Old Norse lík, Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺 (leik).

Noun

līh f or n

  1. (anatomy) body

Declension

Declension of līh (feminine i-stem)
case singular plural
nominative līh līhi
accusative līh līhi
genitive līhi līho
dative līhi līhim, līhen
Declension of līh (neuter a-stem)
case singular plural
nominative līh līh
accusative līh līh
genitive līhes līho
dative līhe līhum
instrumental līhu

Descendants

  • Middle High German: lîch, lîche, leich