lætta
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse létta, from Proto-Germanic *linhtijaną.
Verb
lætta (third person singular past indicative lætti, third person plural past indicative lættu, supine lætt)
- to lighten (make less heavy)
- to lift or raise a little
- to make easier; to ease; to relieve; to alleviate
Conjugation
| Conjugation of lætta (group v-9) | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | lætta | |
| supine | lætt | |
| participle (a5)1 | lættandi | lættur |
| present | past | |
| first singular | lætti | lætti |
| second singular | lættir | lætti |
| third singular | lættir | lætti |
| plural | lætta | lættu |
| imperative | ||
| singular | lætt! | |
| plural | lættið! | |
| 1Only the past participle being declined. | ||
Related terms
- lættur