How to say “I love you” in Middle High German

The most common way to say “i love you” in Middle High German. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.

ich hân dich liep

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How do you say "I love you" in Middle High German?

"I love you" in Middle High German is "ich hân dich liep". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.

How is "ich hân dich liep" written in Middle High German?

"ich hân dich liep" is the standard written form in Middle High German, rendered left-to-right.

How do you pronounce "ich hân dich liep" in Middle High German?

Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "ich hân dich liep" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.

What does "ich hân dich liep" mean in English?

"ich hân dich liep" is the Middle High German way of saying "I love you" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.

Are there formal or informal ways to say "I love you" in Middle High German?

Many languages — including Middle High German — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "ich hân dich liep" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.

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