orlege

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *uzlugi-, from Proto-Germanic *uz- (out) + *lugi-, a derivative of *leuganą (to lie, tell a lie). Akin to Old Frisian orloch, Old Saxon urlogi, Old High German urluogi, urliugi "war", Dutch oorlog "war", Old English lēogan "to lie"

Noun

orlege n

  1. war, strife; hostility

Declension

Derived terms

  • orlegnīþ
  • orlegstund
  • orlegsceaft
  • orlegċēap
  • orlegfrom
  • orleghwīl
  • orlegweorc
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