leiden
Dutch
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Proto-West Germanic *laidijan, from Proto-Germanic *laidijaną.
Verb
leiden
Inflection
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Derived terms
German
Etymology
From Middle High German līden, from Old High German līdan, from Proto-West Germanic *līþan, from Proto-Germanic *līþaną. Cognate with Dutch lijden, English lithe. The sense developed from “go, travel” via “endure” to “suffer”. This happened under the influence of Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Proto-West Germanic *laiþijan, and also the originally unrelated noun Leid (“sorrow”), which is cognate with English loath.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlaɪ̯dən/, [ˈlaɪ̯dn̩]
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Verb
leiden (class 1 strong, third-person singular present leidet, past tense litt, past participle gelitten, auxiliary haben)
- (intransitive) to suffer, to experience pain, sorrow, etc.
- Lerne leiden ohne zu klagen.
- Learn to suffer without complaining.
- (transitive) to suffer, bear, endure, undergo, experience (some hardship)
- Er litt höllische Qualen.
- He suffered hellish torment.
- to suffer from (a disease or condition) [+ an (object)]
- Die Gefangenen leiden an Unterernährung.
- The prisoners suffer from malnutrition.
- 2012 April 20, Die Welt, archived from the original on 12 April 2013, page 22:
- Durch Passivrauchen steigt bei Kindern das Risiko, dass sie als Erwachsene an einer chronisch-obstruktiven Lungenerkrankung leiden.
- By passive smoking, the risk increases in children that they suffer from chronic obstructive lung disease as adults.
- (transitive) to like, tolerate (usually in negative contexts)
- Ich kann ihn einfach nicht leiden!
- I just can't stand him!
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Derived terms
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Middle High German līden, from Old High German līdan, from Proto-West Germanic *līþan, from Proto-Germanic *līþaną.
Cognate with Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), Dutch lijden, English lithe, Icelandic líða. Related to leeden.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɑɪ̯dən/
- Rhymes: -ɑɪdən
Conjugation
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Derived terms
Related terms
Middle Dutch
Etymology 1
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Proto-West Germanic *laidijan, from Proto-Germanic *laidijaną.
Inflection
| Weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | leiden | |
| 3rd sg. past | — | |
| 3rd pl. past | — | |
| Past participle | — | |
| Infinitive | leiden | |
| In genitive | leidens | |
| In dative | leidene | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | leide | — |
| 2nd singular | leits, leides | — |
| 3rd singular | leit, leidet | — |
| 1st plural | leiden | — |
| 2nd plural | leit, leidet | — |
| 3rd plural | leiden | — |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | leide | — |
| 2nd singular | leits, leides | — |
| 3rd singular | leide | — |
| 1st plural | leiden | — |
| 2nd plural | leit, leidet | — |
| 3rd plural | leiden | — |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | leit, leide | |
| Plural | leit, leidet | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | leidende | — |
Alternative forms
Descendants
Etymology 2
From Old Dutch *Lagiþon, of Germanic origin, from a derivative of Proto-West Germanic *lagu (“water”).[1] Not related to Lugdunum, which it is sometimes erroneously connected to.
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Dutch: Leiden
References
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “leiden2”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
Further reading
- “leiden (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- “leiden (III)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “leiden (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *laidijan, from Proto-Germanic *laidijaną.
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- “lēden”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012