lilie – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of lilie

Noun: lilie
Sg.lilie
Pl.lilies

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like lilie

schimeringe, synger, serche, sengle, snoute, saucer, sauter, sapour, saphir, sachel, sculle, scrape, scrowe, scisme, sclate, schyfe, schyve, schole, schere, schave, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Old English lilie, from Latin līlia, plural of līlium, from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion), from Fayyumic Coptic ϩⲗⲏⲣⲓ (hlēri) (compare Sahidic Coptic ϩⲣⲏⲣⲉ (hrēre)), from Demotic Egyptian (ḥrry, “flower”), from Egyptian ḥrrt (“flower”). See: Old English Nouns 'lilie', Latin Nouns 'līlia', Ancient Greek Nouns 'λείριον'.

Verbs referencing "lilie"

English Nouns lily.

Translations