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lyst
lyst
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /løst/, [løsd̥]
Noun
lyst c (singular definite lysten, plural indefinite lyster)
Inflection
Inflection of lyst
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See lys (“bright, clear, light”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lyst/, [lysd̥]
Adjective
lyst
- neuter singular of lys
Etymology 3
See lyse (“to shine, give out light”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lyːst/, [lyːˀsd̥]
Verb
lyst
- past participle of lyse
Etymology 4
See lyste (“want, desire”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /løst/, [løsd̥]
Verb
lyst
- (rare) imperative of lyste
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪst
- Homophone: list
Noun
lyst f (genitive singular lystar, nominative plural lystir)
Declension
declension of lyst
| f-s2 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | lyst | lystin | lystir | lystirnar |
| accusative | lyst | lystina | lystir | lystirnar |
| dative | lyst | lystinni | lystum | lystunum |
| genitive | lystar | lystarinnar | lysta | lystanna |
Synonyms
- (desire): löngun
Derived terms
- lystarlaus
- lystugur
- matarlyst