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Definition 2024
læt
læt
Old English
Adjective
læt
Declension
Declension of læt — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | læt | latu | læt |
| Accusative | lætne | late | læt |
| Genitive | lates | lætre | lates |
| Dative | latum | lætre | latum |
| Instrumental | late | lætre | late |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | late | lata, -e | latu, -e |
| Accusative | late | lata, -e | latu, -e |
| Genitive | lætra | lætra | lætra |
| Dative | latum | latum | latum |
| Instrumental | latum | latum | latum |
Declension of læt — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | lata | late | late |
| Accusative | latan | latan | late |
| Genitive | latan | latan | latan |
| Dative | latan | latan | latan |
| Instrumental | latan | latan | latan |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | latan | latan | latan |
| Accusative | latan | latan | latan |
| Genitive | lætra, latena | lætra, latena | lætra, latena |
| Dative | latum | latum | latum |
| Instrumental | latum | latum | latum |
Related terms
Descendants
- English: late
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *lētaz (“servant, slave”), from Proto-Indo-European *lē-. Akin to Middle Dutch laet (Dutch laat), Old High German laz (“half-freedman, serf”), Old Frisian lethar (“freedman”), Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌻𐌴𐍄𐍃 (fralēts). More at allegiance, liege.
Noun
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