lysu

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *lasiwą (“weakness, vice”), from Proto-Germanic *lasiwaz (“weak, unreliable, false”), from Proto-Indo-European *leh₁s- (“weak, slack, limp”). Akin to Old English lyswen (“corrupt, purulent”), Old English lēas (“false, lax”), Old Norse lasinn (“limpy, weak”), las in lasmeyr (“wretched, frail”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈly.su/, [ˈly.zu]

Noun

lysu n

  1. an evil deed

Declension
Declension of lysu (strong wa-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative lysu lysu
accusative lysu lysu
genitive lyswes lyswa
dative lyswe lyswum

Adjective

lysu

  1. evil; base, corrupt
  2. false

Declension
Declension of lysu — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative lysu, lyso lysu, lyso lysu, lyso
Accusative lysone lyswe lysu, lyso
Genitive lyswes lysore lyswes
Dative lyswum lysore lyswum
Instrumental lyswe lysore lyswe
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative lyswe lyswa, lyswe lysu, lyso
Accusative lyswe lyswa, lyswe lysu, lyso
Genitive lysora lysora lysora
Dative lyswum lyswum lyswum
Instrumental lyswum lyswum lyswum
Declension of lysu — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative lyswa lyswe lyswe
Accusative lyswan lyswan lyswe
Genitive lyswan lyswan lyswan
Dative lyswan lyswan lyswan
Instrumental lyswan lyswan lyswan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative lyswan lyswan lyswan
Accusative lyswan lyswan lyswan
Genitive lysora, lyswena lysora, lyswena lysora, lyswena
Dative lyswum lyswum lyswum
Instrumental lyswum lyswum lyswum
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