leiðast

Icelandic

Etymology

From the verb leiða (“to lead”) + -st (“a suffix which turns verbs into middle voice verbs”). See also the appendix about the Icelandic middle voice verbs.

Verb

leiðast

1. (impersonal) to be bored

   Mér leiðist.

   I'm bored.

2. to hold hands, to walk hand in hand

   Eigum við að leiðast?

   Do you want to hold hands?/Shall we hold hands?

Synonyms

• (to hold hands): haldast í hendur

Derived terms

• drepleiðast
• leiðast út í eitthvað