lýða

See also: lyda and Lyda

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hlýða.

Verb

lýða (third person singular past indicative lýddi, third person plural past indicative lýddu, supine lýtt)

  1. to listen (to) (with preposition á)
  2. to obey

Conjugation

Conjugation of (group v-3)
infinitive
supine lýtt
present past
first singular lýði lýddi
second singular lýðir lýddi
third singular lýðir lýddi
plural lýða lýddu
participle (a18)1 lýðandi lýddur
imperative
singular lýð!
plural lýðið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈliːða]
  • Rhymes: -iːða
    Homophones: líða

Noun

lýða m

  1. indefinite genitive plural of lýður

Old Norse

Noun

lýða

  1. genitive plural of lýðr