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líta

líta

See also: lita, Lita, litá, and -lita

Faroese

Verb

líta (third person singular past indicative leit, third person plural past indicative litu, supine litið)

  1. to look
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From Old Norse hlíta.

Verb

líta (third person singular past indicative leit, third person plural past indicative litu, supine litið)

  1. to be responsible
Conjugation

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse líta, from Proto-Germanic *wlītaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliːta/
  • Rhymes: -iːta
  • Homophone: lýta

Verb

líta (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative leit, third-person plural past indicative litu, supine litið)

  1. (intransitive) look
  2. (transitive) see

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wlītaną, cognate with Old English wlītan (see, look at), Gothic 𐍅𐌻𐌹𐍄𐍃 (wlits, looks, appearance).

Verb

líta

  1. look
  2. see

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