lybesn

Old English

Alternative forms

  • lyfesn, lybsen

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *lubisnō, from *lubją +‎ *-snō. Equivalent to lybb (“drug, medicine, poison”) +‎ -sn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈly.besn/, [ˈly.bezn]

Noun

lybesn f (nominative plural lybesna or lybesne)

  1. charm, amulet

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative lybesn lybesna, lybesne
accusative lybesne lybesna, lybesne
genitive lybesne lybesna
dative lybesne lybesnum
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