lystra

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See also: Lystra

Norwegian Bokmål

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lystra

  1. inflection of lystre:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Low German lusteren.

Verb

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lystra (present tense lystrar, past tense lystra, past participle lystra, passive infinitive lystrast, present participle lystrande, imperative lystra/lystr)

  1. to obey

Etymology 2

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From the noun lyster f.

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lystra (present tense lystrar, past tense lystra, past participle lystra, passive infinitive lystrast, present participle lystrande, imperative lystra/lystr)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, fishing) to leister

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Swedish

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Verb

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lystra (present lystrar, preterite lystrade, supine lystrat, imperative lystra)

  1. to notice and heed or respond (to a signal or command or the like)
    få hunden att lystra till sitt namn
    get the dog to respond to its name
    De lystrar till hans befallningar
    They obey his orders
  2. (idiomatic, in "lystra till namnet <name>") to be called, to have as one's name
    Synonym: heta
    Hon lystrar till namnet Britt-Marie
    Her name is Britt-Marie

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