leit

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See also: Leit and lèit

Bourguignon

Etymology

From a variation of Old French lit, from Latin lectus.

Noun

leit m (plural leits)

  1. bed

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Noun

leit f (genitive singular leitar, nominative plural leitir)

  1. search, look
  2. roundup of sheep

Declension

declension of leit
f-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative leit leitin leitir leitirnar
accusative leit leitina leitir leitirnar
dative leit leitinni leitum leitunum
genitive leitar leitarinnar leita leitanna

Derived terms

Related terms

Verb

Template:is-verb form

  1. first/third-person singular past indicative of líta

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inflected form of leiden.

Verb

leit

  1. inflection of leiden:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person plural present indicative
    3. second-person singular/plural imperative

Etymology 2

Inflected form of leien.

Verb

leit

  1. inflection of leien:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Middle English

Noun

leit

  1. Alternative form of leyt

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

leit

  1. neuter singular of lei

Verb

leit

  1. imperative of leite

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse leit.

Pronunciation

Noun

leit (indeclinable?)

  1. search; a look for
    Kva er du på leit etter?
    What are you looking for?

Etymology 2

Verb

leit

  1. (deprecated template usage) past tense of lita
  2. (deprecated template usage) imperative of leita

References

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

  • (Umeå) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "gmq-bot" is not valid. See WT:LOL.
  • (Burträsk) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "gmq-bot" is not valid. See WT:LOL.
  • (Skellefteå) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "gmq-bot" is not valid. See WT:LOL.
    Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "gmq-bot" is not valid. See WT:LOL.

Etymology 1

Like Old Norse -leitt, -leitr, leit and the below word derived from Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "gmq-bot" is not valid. See WT:LOL. See also Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "gmq-bot" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E..

Noun

Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "gmq-bot" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.

  1. appearance and fineness of face and flesh; complexion, skin colour
  2. colour in general

Etymology 2

From Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "gmq-bot" is not valid. See WT:LOL., from Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "gmq-bot" is not valid. See WT:LOL..

Verb

Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "gmq-bot" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.

  1. to look for, seek, search for
    lejt koȯm
    to search for (the) cows
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