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lygte

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Danish lyktæ, borrowed from Middle Low German lūchte, from Proto-Germanic *liuhtijô, cognate with German Leuchte. Derived from Proto-Germanic *leuhtą (“light”), cf. English light and German Licht.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lygte c (singular definite lygten, plural indefinite lygter)

  1. torch, flashlight
  2. headlight, rear light (of a car)
  3. street lamp

Declension

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Declension of lygte
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lygte lygten lygter lygterne
genitive lygtes lygtens lygters lygternes
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