lystre

From Middle Low German lüstern (“hear, listen”).

lystre (imperative lystr, infinitive at lystre, present tense lystrer, past tense lystrede, perfect tense lystret)

1. to obey

lystre c

1. indefinite plural of lyster

• “lystre” in Den Danske Ordbog

From Middle Low German lusteren (sense 1), and lyster (“fishing spear”) (English leister) (sense 2).

lystre (imperative lystr or lystre, present tense lystrer, passive lystres, simple past and past participle lystra or lystret, present participle lystrende)

1. to obey
2. to catch fish with a spear

• “lystre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “lystre_3” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
• “lystre_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

From Middle Low German lusteren, probably via Danish. Related to Old Norse hlusta.

• lystra

lystre (present tense lystrar, past tense lystra, past participle lystra, passive infinitive lystrast, present participle lystrande, imperative lystre/lystr)

1. to obey

From lyster, from Old Norse ljósta, from Proto-Germanic *leustaną. Cognate with English leister.

• lystra, ljostra, ljostre

lystre (present tense lystrar, past tense lystra, past participle lystra, passive infinitive lystrast, present participle lystrande, imperative lystre/lystr)

1. to leister, to catch fish with a leister

• lysterkorg (“an iron basket with burning rushlights, used for fishing with spear at night time”)

• “lystre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
• “lystre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.