lyse
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Back-formation from lysis.
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
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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AlbanianEdit
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EtymologyEdit
From lysë.
NounEdit
lyse f
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DanishEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Old Norse lýsa, from Proto-Germanic *liuhsijaną. Derived from *leuhsaz (“light”, adjective) and/or *leuhsą (“light”, noun).
VerbEdit
lyse (imperative lys, infinitive at lyse, present tense lyser, past tense lyste, perfect tense har lyst)
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Etymology 2Edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
AdjectiveEdit
lyse
FrenchEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
lyse f (plural lyses)
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VerbEdit
lyse
- inflection of lyser:
Further readingEdit
- “lyse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
LatinEdit
NounEdit
lyse
Norwegian BokmålEdit
Etymology 1Edit
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
lyse
Etymology 2Edit
VerbEdit
lyse (imperative lys, present tense lyser, passive lyses, simple past lyste, past participle lyst, present participle lysende)
- to light
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ReferencesEdit
- “lyse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian NynorskEdit
Etymology 1Edit
VerbEdit
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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Etymology 2Edit
AdjectiveEdit
lyse