lëben – Middle High German verb conjugation

Middle High German verb forms of lëben

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: lëben
Past Participle: gelëb(e)t
Present participle: lëbende

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

ichlëbe
dulëbest
ërlëbet
wirlëben
irlëbet
sielëbent

Past

ichlëbete; lëbte
dulëbetest; lëbtest
ërlëbete; lëbte
wirlëbeten; lëbten
irlëbetet; lëbtet
sielëbeten; lëbten

Subjunctive

Present

ichlëbe
dulëbest
ërlëbet
wirlëben
irlëbet
sielëben

Past

ichlëbete; lëbte
dulëbetest; lëbtest
ërlëbete; lëbte
wirlëbeten; lëbten
irlëbetet; lëbtet
sielëbeten; lëbten

Imperative

dulëbes
wirlëben
irlëbet


(du)

(wir)
(ihr)

Etymology

Verbs referencing "lëben"

German, old spelling leben, Alemannic German läbe.

Verbs conjugated like 'lëben'

erbarmen, lëben, lônen, machen, salben, wachen,

Verbs similar to 'lëben'

gëben, lësen, wëben, blîben, haben, heben, jëhen, jësen, jëten, klîben,

Nibelungen Lied References

  • (Nibelungenlied 17a:2) sît lebete diu vile guote. vile manigen lieben tac. And many a day the maiden / lived right happily,
  • (Nibelungenlied 42a:1) sît daz noch beide lebeten. Sigemunt unde Sigelint. While that they both were living, / Siegmund and Siegelind,
  • (Nibelungenlied 68a:2) lebete iemen übermüeter des en was niht nôt. It were a task all bootless / to seek for knights more bold
  • (Nibelungenlied 1306a:4) unde wile iu iemer dienen. die wîle wir beide leben megen. "And to the end I'll ever / thus faithful unto thee remain.
  • (Nibelungenlied 1315a:2) den boten soliche gâbe. daz si wole mohten leben.
  • (Nibelungenlied 1400a:4) man gesach nie küninges degene. sô rehte vroelîche leben. Right merrily the warriors / of the monarch saw ye live.
  • (Nibelungenlied 1417a:3) noch decheiniu tiurer lebete. des jach man ir vüre wâr. That gave with freer bounty, / that held they without fear.
  • (Nibelungenlied 1449a:2) si vuoren guotes rîche. unde mohten schône leben. "Here might ye guests and kinsmen / in plenty long maintain
  • (Nibelungenlied 2315a:3) durch Rüedegêres liebe. daz lebete noch sîn lîp. And if the faithful Ruediger / still his life might keep,
  • (Nibelungenlied 2358a:2) dô ne lebete ouch nû niht mêre. der Dietrîches manne. Of Dietrich's men no longer / lived there ever one.