lítt
See also: litt and litt.
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liht/
- Rhymes: -iht
Adverb
lítt (comparative miður, superlative minnst)
- little, not very
- Móðir hans var lítt hrifin.
- His mother was not very pleased.
- Móðir hans var lítt hrifin.
Old Norse
Adverb
lítt (comparative minnr, superlative minnst)
- little, not very
- ek kann lítt til laga
- I know but little of the law
- wretchedly, poorly, badly
- (comparative degree) less
- (comparative degree, with dative) without
- hann er lífi minnr
- he is minus his life; he is lifeless, dead
- (superlative degree) least
Related terms
- lítill (adjective)
Declension
- Icelandic: lítt
- Norwegian Nynorsk: litt
- Norwegian Bokmål: litt
- Danish: lidt
References
- lítt in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- minnr in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- minnst in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press