Contionary:ljór

Enventian

Etymology

Ffrom Old Enventian liôð, either from Old English lēoð or Old Norse ljóð, both from Proto-Germanic *leuþą. Doublet of lör and léd.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈʎu(ː)ɾ]

Noun

ljór n

1. narration, story

   Synonym: sögen

   Ik scall än ljór ré joutstelhan.

   I will tell you a story

2. traditional sung story
3. (archaic) poem
4. (archaic) song

Inflection

6th (l, r stem) Declension, masculine
case	singular	plural
Nominative	ljór	ljóre
Accusative	ljór	ljóres
Genitive	ljórs	ljóre
Dative	ljóre	ljóru
Instrumental1	ljóru	ljóru

¹Rare, only used in some set phrases