lysa

See also: lysá, lýsa, łysa, and łysą

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Verb

lysa

  1. third-person singular past historic of lyser

Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

lysa n

  1. definite plural of lys

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse lýsa.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²lyːsɑ/

Verb

lysa (present tense lyser, past tense lyste, past participle lyst, passive infinitive lysast, present participle lysande, imperative lys)

  1. to shine (emit light)
  2. to announce, pronounce, declare
    Han vart lyst fredlaus.
    He was declared an outlaw.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlyːsɑ/

Noun

lysa n

  1. definite plural of lys

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish lȳsa, from Old Norse lýsa. Compare dialectal ljusa, Norwegian lyse.

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Verb

lysa (present lyser, preterite lyste or lös, supine lyst, imperative lys)

  1. to shine, shed light, beam
  2. to call out and make known, advertise, publish banns

Conjugation

Conjugation of lysa (weak)
active passive
infinitive lysa lysas
supine lyst lysts
imperative lys
imper. plural1 lysen
present past present past
indicative lyser lyste lyses lystes
ind. plural1 lysa lyste lysas lystes
subjunctive2 lyse lyste lyses lystes
present participle lysande
past participle lyst

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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