laígaíôn, legion; Mk. V, 9. 15. [< λεγεών, legion.]

laikan, rv. ([179]), to leap, leap for joy. [OE. lâcan, to leap, play, ME. lake, to play.]

laíktjô ([57]), f. (always in the margin, in B, opposit the passage to be red in church); II. Cor. III, 4. V, 11. [< L. lectio, a reading.]

laílôt, prt. of lêtan.

laílôun, prt. of lauan.

lais ([30]), prt.-prs. ([197]), I know. [Cp. laisareis, laisjan.]

laisareis, m. ([92]), teacher, master; Mk. IV, 38. V, 35. Lu. II, 46. Skeir. VII, a. [< *laisa (= OE. lâr, f., a teaching, ME. lare, lore, NE. lore) < lais. OHG. lêrari, MHG. lêrære, lêrer, NHG. lehrer, teacher.]

laiseins, f. ([103], n. 1), a teaching, doctrin; Mk. I, 22. 27. IV, 2. [< laisjan + suff. -ei-ni-.]

laisjan ([30]), wv. ([188]; 197), to teach, ([1]) abs.; Mk. IV, 1. ([2]) w. acc. of pers.; Mt. V, 19. Mk. I, 21. 22. II, 13; and acc. of th.; Mk. IV, 2. [Caus. of lais. OE. læ̂ran, to teach, ME. lere, to teach, lern, NE. lear (obs.). OHG. MHG. lêren, to teach, lern (rare), NHG. lehren, to teach.]

laistjan, wv. ([188]), to follow, follow after, w. afar w. dat.; Mk. I, 18. III, 7. [< laists (< lais + suff. -ti- = OE. lâst, m. o-stem, ME. last, lest, NE. last), m., foot-print, track. OE. læ̂stan, to perform (by following a track), stand by, ME. laste, leste, NE. last.]