Part of speech: verb
Verb type: weak verb (3)
to live, be, exist
Etymology
[Mod E LIVE ← Prot-Germ *libjanan; Goth liban; O Sax libbian; O Fris libba; Dt leven; OHG lebên (Mod G leben); Icel lifa; Sw leva]
Paradigm
4.2.3. - 3rd class weak verbs
III class | infinitive | past tense singular |
to have; to possess | habban | hæfde |
to say | secȝan | sæȝde, sǽde |
to live, exist | libban | lifde |
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