lauslæti

Icelandic

Etymology

From laus (“loose”) +‎ læti (“behaviour”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈløyːsˌlaiːtɪ/

Noun

lauslæti n (genitive singular lauslætis, no plural)

1. promiscuity, dissolution, looseness

   Synonyms: lausung, léttúð, gjálífi

Declension

declension of lauslæti

n-s	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	lauslæti	lauslætið
accusative	lauslæti	lauslætið
dative	lauslæti	lauslætinu
genitive	lauslætis	lauslætisins

Related terms

• lauslátur (“promiscuous, dissolute, loose”)