leit
التعريفات والمعاني
== Aragonese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
llet (Ribagorçan, Benasquese)
let (Belsetan)
=== Etymology ===
Akin to Occitan lèit, Catalan llet, Spanish leche, Italian latte, from Latin lac.
=== Noun ===
leit
milk
== Bourguignon ==
=== Etymology ===
From a variation of Old French lit, from Latin lectus.
=== Noun ===
leit m (plural leits)
bed
== Icelandic ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /leiːt/
Rhymes: -eiːt
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Noun ====
leit f (genitive singular leitar, nominative plural leitir)
search, look
roundup of sheep
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
atvinnuleit (“job hunt, job search”)
fjársjóðsleit (“treasure hunt”)
lóðleit (“depth-first search”)
páskaeggjaleit (“Easter egg hunt”)
===== Related terms =====
leita (“to search”)
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
leit
first/third-person singular past indicative of líta
== Luxembourgish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /lɑɪ̯t/
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inflected form of leiden.
==== Verb ====
leit
inflection of leiden:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person plural present indicative
second-person singular/plural imperative
=== Etymology 2 ===
Inflected form of leien.
==== Verb ====
leit
inflection of leien:
second-person plural present indicative
second-person plural imperative
== Middle English ==
=== Noun ===
leit
alternative form of leyt
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Adjective ===
leit
neuter singular of lei
=== Verb ===
leit
imperative of leite
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Norse leit.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /lɛɪːt/
==== Noun ====
leit (indeclinable?)
search; a look for
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
leit
past of lita
imperative of leita
=== References ===
“leit” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
== Old Norse ==
=== Verb ===
leit
first/third-person singular past active indicative of líta
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic лиꙗти (lijati), from Proto-Slavic *lijati (“to pour”), from *liti (“to pour”). The meaning was "as if poured into a mold", hence its derivation from "to pour".
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /leˈit/
=== Adjective ===
leit m or n (feminine singular leită, masculine plural leiți, feminine/neuter plural leite)
alike, identical
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“leit”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026