lyd

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See also: LYD, lýð-, and -lyd

Danish

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Danish liud, from Old Norse hljóð (a sound).

Noun

lyd c (singular definite lyden, plural indefinite lyde)

  1. sound
  2. noise
Inflection

Etymology 2

See lyde (to sound) or lyde (to obey).

Verb

lyd

  1. imperative of lyde

Middle English

Noun

lyd

  1. Alternative form of lid

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Danish lyd, from Old Norse hljóð (a sound).

Noun

lyd m (definite singular lyden, indefinite plural lyd or lyder, definite plural lydene)

  1. sound
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse lýðr (people).

Noun

lyd m (definite singular lyden, indefinite plural lyder, definite plural lydene)

  1. (a group of) people

Etymology 3

Verb

lyd

  1. imperative of lyde

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

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From Norwegian Bokmål lyd m (a sound), from Danish lyd, from Proto-Germanic *hleuþą, whence also Old Norse hljóð n and Norwegian Nynorsk ljod m or n.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

lyd m (definite singular lyden, indefinite plural lydar, definite plural lydane)

  1. sound
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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From Old Norse hljóð n (a sound) with i-mutation from the j (cf. sny from snjór). Influenced by Danish lyd in many areas.

Pronunciation

Noun

lyd m or n (definite singular lyden or lydet, indefinite plural lydar or lyd, definite plural lydane or lyda)

  1. (dialectal) alternative form of ljod (sound)

Etymology 3

From Old Norse lýðr m (people), from Proto-Germanic *liudiz m or f, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁léwdʰis m (people), from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁lewdʰ- (to grow (up)). Germanic cognates include Icelandic lýður m, German Leute pl, Dutch lieden pl, and Old English lēod m. Indo-European cognates include Lithuanian liáudis f (people), Polish ludzie m pl, and Russian люди (ljudi).

Pronunciation

Noun

lyd m (definite singular lyden, indefinite plural lydar, definite plural lydane)

  1. (a group of) people
Derived terms

Etymology 4

From Old Norse hljóðr (silent, taciturn).

Pronunciation

Adjective

lyd (neuter lydt, definite singular and plural lyde, comparative lydare, indefinite superlative lydast, definite superlative lydaste)

  1. audible, clear, intelligible
  2. not having adequate sound isolation
  3. silent
Derived terms

Etymology 5

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Verb

lyd

  1. imperative of lyda

References

Swedish

Verb

lyd

  1. imperative of lyda

Welsh

Pronunciation

Noun

lyd

  1. Soft mutation of llyd (passion).

Mutation

Mutated forms of llyd
radical soft nasal aspirate
llyd lyd unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.