leen

leen c

1. definite singular of le

• IPA^(key): /leːn/

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• Hyphenation: leen
• Rhymes: -eːn

From Middle Dutch leen, from Old Dutch *lēn, from Proto-Germanic *laihną.

leen n (plural lenen, diminutive leentje n)

1. fief, feudal estate

   Synonym: feudum

2. (obsolete) loan

   Synonym: lening

• lenen

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

leen

1. inflection of lenen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

• lene

leen

1. genitive singular of lee

leen

1. inflection of lear:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative

• IPA^(key): /ˈleːn/

leen

1. alone

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

From Old Norse lœna.

leen

1. A piece of grassy land in a moor or by a river, a meadow, freq. of a pasture of natural grass.

• IPA^(key): /ˈleen/ [ˈle.ẽn]
• Rhymes: -een
• Syllabification: le‧en

leen

1. third-person plural present indicative of leer

leen

1. you (second-person plural object pronoun)
2. them (third-person plural object pronoun)

From Middle English lyne, from Old English līne, from Proto-West Germanic *līnā.

• IPA^(key): /liːn/
• Homophones: ling, llean

leen

1. line

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 52