forlyste
Danish
Etymology
Equivalent to for- (“off”) + lyste (“to enjoy”), after Middle Low German vorlusten.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɔrløstə/, [fʌˈløsd̥ə]
Verb
forlyste (past tense forlystede, past participle forlystet)
- (transitive) to amuse, entertain
- (reflexive) to divert onself, have one's pleasure
Inflection
Inflection of forlyste
| present | past | |
|---|---|---|
| simple | forlyster | forlystede |
| perfect | har forlystet | havde forlystet |
| passive | forlystes | forlystedes |
| participle | forlystende | forlystet |
| imperative | forlyst | — |
| infinitive | forlyste | — |
| auxiliary verb | have | — |
| gerund | forlysten | — |
Derived terms
- forlystelse
References
- “forlyste” in Den Danske Ordbog