[leóht], st. n., light, brilliance: nom. sg., [569], [728], [1751] (?); acc. sg. sunnan leóht, [649]; godes leóht geceás (chose God's light, died), [2470]; dat. sg. tô leóhte, [95].—Comp.: æfen-, fýr-, morgen-leóht.
[a]leóht], adj., luminous, bright: instr. sg. leóhtan sweorde, [2493].
[leóma], w. m.: 1) light, splendor: nom. sg., [311], [2770]; acc. sg. leóman, [1518]; sunnan and mônan leóman (light of sun and moon), [95].—2) (as beadu- and hilde-leóma), the glittering sword: nom. sg. lixte se leóma (the blade-gleam flashed), [1571].
[leósan], st. v., = amitti, in
be-leósan, to deprive, be deprived of: pres. part. (heó) wearð beloren leófum bearnum and brôðrum (was deprived of her dear children and brethren), [1074].
for-leósan, with dat. instr., to lose something: pret. sg. þær he dôme for-leás, ellen-mærðum (there lost he the glory, the repute, of his heroic deeds), [1471]; pret. sg. for pl. þâm þe ær his elne for-leás (to him who, before, had lost his valor), [2862]; part. pret. nealles ic þâm leánum for-loren häfde (not at all had I lost the rewards), [2146].
[libban], w. v., to live, be, exist: pres. sing. III. lifað, [3169]; lyfað, [945]; leofað, [975], [1367], [2009]; subj. pres. sg. II. lifige, [1225]; pres. part. lifigende, [816], [1954], [1974], [2063]; dat. sg. be þe lifigendum (in thy lifetime), [2666]; pret. sg. lifde, [57], [1258]; lyfde, [2145]; pret. pl. lifdon, [99]. See [unlifigende].
[licgan], st. v.: 1) to lie, lie down or low: pres. sg. nu seó hand ligeð (now the hand lies low), [1344]; nu se wyrm ligeð, [2746], so [2904]; inf. licgan, [3130]; licgean, [967], [3083]; pret. sg. läg, [40], [552], [2078]; syððan Heardrêd läg (after Heardrêd had fallen), [2389]; pret. pl. lâgon, [3049]; lægon, [566].—2) to lie prostrate, rest, fail: pret. sg. næfre on ôre läg wîd-cûðes wîg (never failed the far-famed one's valor at the front), [1042]; syððan wiðer-gyld läg (after vengeance failed, or, when Withergyld lay dead, if W. is a proper name), [2052].
â-licgan, to succumb, fail, yield: inf. [2887]; pret. sg. þät his dôm â-läg (that its power failed it), [1529].
ge-licgan, to rest, lie still: pret. sg. wind-blond geläg, [3147].