lytta

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek λύττα (lútta), variant of λύσσα (lússa, “lyssa, rabies”), then "sign of rabies under the tongue"; compare French lysses. === Noun === lytta (plural lyttae) (anatomy, archaic) A fibrous muscular band lying within the longitudinal axis of the tongue in many mammals, such as the dog. === Anagrams === Talty == Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek λύττα (lútta), variant of λύσσα (lússa, “lyssa, rabies”), then "sign of rabies under the tongue." === Noun === lytta f (genitive lyttae); first declension A worm said to cause madness to dogs ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. === References === “lytta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “lytta”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === lyttet === Verb === lytta inflection of lytte: simple past past participle == Swedish == === Adjective === lytta inflection of lytt: definite singular plural