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lyse

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See also: lysé, lysë, łyse, and -lyse

English

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Etymology

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Back-formation from lysis.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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lyse (third-person singular simple present lyses, present participle lysing, simple past and past participle lysed)

  1. (biology) To burst or cut a cell or cell structure; to induce lysis.
  2. (biochemistry) To break down molecularly into smaller molecules; to induce lysis.
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Anagrams

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From lysë.

Noun

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lyse f

  1. stream
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Danish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lyːsə/, [ˈlyːsə]

Etymology 1

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From Old Norse lýsa, from Proto-Germanic *liuhsijaną. Derived from *leuhsaz (light, adjective) and/or *leuhsą (light, noun).

Verb

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lyse (imperative lys, infinitive at lyse, present tense lyser, past tense lyste, perfect tense har lyst)

  1. to shine
  2. to give out light
  3. to register
  4. (religion) to declare (a wedding or a ban)
Conjugation
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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lyse

  1. definite singular of lys
  2. plural of lys

French

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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lyse f (plural lyses)

  1. (chemistry) lysis
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Verb

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lyse

  1. inflection of lyser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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Latin

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Noun

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lyse

  1. ablative singular of lysis

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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  • (Fredrikstad dialect) IPA(key): [ˈlŷː.sɛ̝]

Adjective

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lyse

  1. definite singular of lys
  2. plural of lys

Etymology 2

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From Old Norse lýsa.

Verb

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lyse (imperative lys, present tense lyser, passive lyses, simple past lyste, past participle lyst, present participle lysende)

  1. to light
Derived terms
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References

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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lyse (present tense lyser, past tense lyste, past participle lyst, passive infinitive lysast, present participle lysande, imperative lys)

  1. e-infinitive form of lysa
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Adjective

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lyse

  1. definite singular of lys
  2. plural of lys

Etymology 3

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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Noun

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lyse n (definite singular lyset, uncountable)

  1. unboiled rotten fish liver oil

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Old English

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlyː.se/, [ˈlyː.ze]

Verb

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lȳse

  1. inflection of lȳsan:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. singular present subjunctive

Swedish

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Noun

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lyse n

  1. a light (lighting apparatus)
    cykellyse
    bicycle light
    Släck lyset!
    Turn off the light!

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