lys
English
Noun
lys
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Afrikaans
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
lys (plural lyste, diminutive lysie)
Albanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
A variant of lis.
Verb
lys (aorist lysa, participle lysur)
- to pour
Derived terms
Related terms
Danish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Norse ljóss, from Proto-Germanic *leuhsaz.
Adjective
lys
Inflection
Inflection of lys | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | lys | lysere | lysest2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | lyst | lysere | lysest2 |
Plural | lyse | lysere | lysest2 |
Definite attributive1 | lyse | lysere | lyseste |
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. |
Etymology 2
From Old Norse ljós, from Proto-Germanic *leuhsą.
Noun
lys n (singular definite lyset, plural indefinite lys)
Inflection
See also
- lys on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
French
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
lys m (plural lys)
- Alternative spelling of lis (flower)
Further reading
- “lys”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English
Noun
lys
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Danish lys, from Old Danish [Term?], from Old Norse ljóss, Proto-Germanic *leuhsaz.
Pronunciation
Adjective
lys (neuter singular lyst, definite singular and plural lyse, comparative lysere, indefinite superlative lysest, definite superlative lyseste)
Adverb
lys
- light (in colour)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Danish lys, from Old Danish liūs, from Old Norse ljós, Proto-Germanic *leuhsą.
Noun
lys n (definite singular lyset, indefinite plural lys, definite plural lysa or lysene)
- (uncountable) light
- se dagens lys ― see the light of day (be born, begin to exist)
- (countable) a light
- levende lys, stearinlys ― a candle
Derived terms
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
lys
References
- “lys” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
From Danish lys, perhaps via Norwegian Bokmål lys, from Old Danish liūs, from Old Norse ljós, Proto-Germanic *leuhsą.
Pronunciation
Noun
lys n (definite singular lyset, indefinite plural lys, definite plural lysa)
- (uncountable) light
- (countable) a light
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Danish lys, perhaps via Norwegian Bokmål lys, from Old Danish [Term?], from Old Norse ljóss, Proto-Germanic *leuhsaz.
Adjective
lys (neuter lyst, definite singular and plural lyse, comparative lysare, indefinite superlative lysast, definite superlative lysaste)
- bright
- Det er vorte lyst nok ute no.
- It's gotten bright enough outside now.
Derived terms
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
lys
- imperative of lysa
References
- “lys” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -yːs
Verb
lys
- (deprecated template usage) imperative of lysa.
Anagrams
Welsh
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-N" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /lɨːs/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "cy-S" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /liːs/
Noun
lys
- Soft mutation of llys.
Mutation
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