lysta

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse lysta, Proto-Germanic *lustijaną.

Verb

lysta (third person singular past indicative lysti, third person plural past indicative lyst, supine lyst)

  1. to desire

Conjugation

Conjugation of (group v-9st)
infinitive
supine lyst
present past
first singular lysti lysti
second singular lystir lysti
third singular lystir lysti
plural lysta lystu
participle (a5)1 lystandi lystur
imperative
singular lyst!
plural lystið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic

Noun

lysta

  1. indefinite genitive plural of lyst

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Noun

lysta m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of lyst

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Verb

lysta

  1. inflection of lyste:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle