lýja
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈliːja/
- Rhymes: -iːja
Etymology 1
From 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
lýja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative lúði, supine lúð)
Conjugation
This entry needs an inflection-table template.
Etymology 2
Unknown.
Noun
lýja f (genitive singular lýju, nominative plural lýjur)
Declension
Derived terms
- hárlýja (“tuft of hair”)
Old Norse
Etymology
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Conjugation
Conjugation 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
- Icelandic: lýja
References
- “lyja”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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