Contionary:light
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Skundavisk
Etymology 1
From Middle Skundavisk light, lieght, from Old Skundavisk liuht, leuht, from Halmisk ᛚᛖᚢᚻᛏ (leuht), ᛚᛖᚢᚻᛏᛖ (leuhte), from Proto-Germanic *leuhtą.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /lɪçt/ or /lixt/
Noun
light n. (class 3c, genitive lights, plural lighte)
- light (radiation)
- Kant thou thet light afmaken ?
- Can you shut out the light ?
- Kant thou thet light afmaken ?
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Etymology 2
From Middle Skundavisk light, from Old Skundavisk līhta, from Halmisk līhta, līhtaŕ, from Proto-Germanic *linhtaz.
Pronunciation
IPA: /lɪçt/
Adjective
light (comparative lighter, superlative lightest)
- light (not heavy)
- Mijne kiste was tæmlijk light.
- My suitcase was quite light.
- Mijne kiste was tæmlijk light.
Inflection
number and gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | hi is light | si is light | hit is light | si sind light | |
strong declension | common | light | lighte | light | lighte |
genitive | lightes | lighter | lightes | lighter | |
weak declension | common | lighte | lighte | lighte | lighten |
genitive | lighten | lighten | lighten | lighten |