lyse
English edit
Etymology edit
Back-formation from lysis.
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lyse (third-person singular simple present lyses, present participle lysing, simple past and past participle lysed)
- (biology) To burst or cut a cell or cell structure; to induce lysis.
- (biochemistry) To break down molecularly into smaller molecules; to induce lysis.
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Etymology edit
From lysë.
Noun edit
lyse f
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Danish edit
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Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse lýsa, from Proto-Germanic *liuhsijaną. Derived from *leuhsaz (“light”, adjective) and/or *leuhsą (“light”, noun).
Verb edit
lyse (imperative lys, infinitive at lyse, present tense lyser, past tense lyste, perfect tense har lyst)
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Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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lyse
French edit
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lyse f (plural lyses)
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lyse
- inflection of lyser:
Further reading edit
- “lyse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin edit
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lyse
Norwegian Bokmål edit
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lyse
Etymology 2 edit
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lyse (imperative lys, present tense lyser, passive lyses, simple past lyste, past participle lyst, present participle lysende)
- to light
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- “lyse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
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lyse (present tense lyser, past tense lyste, past participle lyst, passive infinitive lysast, present participle lysande, imperative lys)
- e-infinitive form of lysa
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lyse
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lyse n
- a light (lighting apparatus)
- cykellyse
- bicycle light
- Släck lyset!
- Turn off the light!
Declension edit
Declension of lyse | ||||
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Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | lyse | lyset | lysen | lysena |
Genitive | lyses | lysets | lysens | lysenas |