Participles
| Present | līemende |
| Past | (ġe)līemed |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | līeme |
| 2nd sing. | līemest; līemst |
| 3rd sing. | līemeþ; līemþ |
| 1st plur. | līemaþ |
| 2nd plur. | līemaþ |
| 3rd plur. | līemaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | līemde |
| 2nd sing. | līemdest |
| 3rd sing. | līemde |
| 1st plur. | līemdon |
| 2nd plur. | līemdon |
| 3rd plur. | līemdon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | līeme |
| 2nd sing. | līeme |
| 3rd sing. | līeme |
| 1st plur. | līemen |
| 2nd plur. | līemen |
| 3rd plur. | līemen |
Past
| 1st sing. | līemde |
| 2nd sing. | līemde |
| 3rd sing. | līemde |
| 1st plur. | līemden |
| 2nd plur. | līemden |
| 3rd plur. | līemden |
Imperative
| Singular | līem |
| Plural | līemaþ |
Verbs similar to 'lieman'
flieman,
gieman,
liefan,
liesan,
tieman,
ademan,
aliefan,
aliesan,
biegan,
biemian,
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *liuhmijan, from Proto-Germanic *leuhmô (“light, shine”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“light; to shine”), equivalent to lēoma + -an. Compare Old Norse ljóma (“to radiate, shine”).
Sample Sentences
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