lýja
Icelandic
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Norse lýja, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (“to cut off, to separate”). Possible cognates include English loose, Latin luō (“to expiate, to pay”), Ancient Greek λῡ́ω (lū́ō, “to loosen”).
Verb
editlýja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative lúði, supine lúð)
- (transitive, with accusative) to tire, to wear out
- Synonym: þreyta
Conjugation
editThis entry needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editUnknown.
Noun
editlýja f (genitive singular lýju, nominative plural lýjur)
Declension
editdeclension of lýja
Derived terms
edit- hárlýja (“tuft of hair”)
Old Norse
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
editlýja (singular past indicative lúði, plural past indicative lúðu, past participle lúinn)
Conjugation
editConjugation of lýja — active (weak class 1)
infinitive | lýja | |
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present participle | lýjandi | |
past participle | lúinn | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | lý | lúða |
2nd-person singular | lýr | lúðir |
3rd-person singular | lýr | lúði |
1st-person plural | lýjum | lúðum |
2nd-person plural | lýið | lúðuð |
3rd-person plural | lýja | lúðu |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | lýja | lýða |
2nd-person singular | lýir | lýðir |
3rd-person singular | lýi | lýði |
1st-person plural | lýim | lýðim |
2nd-person plural | lýið | lýðið |
3rd-person plural | lýi | lýði |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | lý | |
1st-person plural | lýjum | |
2nd-person plural | lýið |
Conjugation of lýja — mediopassive (weak class 1)
infinitive | lýjask | |
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present participle | lýjandisk | |
past participle | lýzk | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | lýjumk | lúðumk |
2nd-person singular | lýsk | lúðisk |
3rd-person singular | lýsk | lúðisk |
1st-person plural | lýjumsk | lúðumsk |
2nd-person plural | lýizk | lúðuzk |
3rd-person plural | lýjask | lúðusk |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | lýjumk | lýðumk |
2nd-person singular | lýisk | lýðisk |
3rd-person singular | lýisk | lýðisk |
1st-person plural | lýimsk | lýðimsk |
2nd-person plural | lýizk | lýðizk |
3rd-person plural | lýisk | lýðisk |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | lýsk | |
1st-person plural | lýjumsk | |
2nd-person plural | lýizk |
Descendants
edit- Icelandic: lýja
References
edit- “lyja”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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