låta
See also: Appendix:Variations of "lata"
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Noun
[edit]låta f
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Norse láta, from Proto-Germanic *lētaną. Doublet of la.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]låta (present tense læt, past tense lét, supine låte, past participle låten, present participle låtande, imperative låt)
- a-infinitive form of låte
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]låta
References
[edit]- “låta” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- “låta”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
- “låta” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring
Anagrams
[edit]Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish lāta, from Old Norse láta, from Proto-Germanic *lētaną, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₁d- (“to let (go), be tired”). The sense “to sound” was also present in Old Norse and can be derived from the sense “to let (sound) go”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]låta (present låter, preterite lät, supine låtit, imperative låt)
- to make sound
- Det pianot låter förfärligt! ― That piano sounds awful!
- Det låter som om det behöver stämmas. ― It sounds like it needs tuning.
- to sound; to seem; to appear
- Det låter som en bra idé! ― That sounds like a good idea!
- Hon lät inte glad. ― She didn't sound happy.
- to allow; to let
- Låter du honom se på tv så här sent? ― Do you let him watch TV this late?
- Låt den rätte komma in. ― Let the right one in.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of låta (class 7 strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | låta | låtas | ||
| Supine | låtit | låtits | ||
| Imperative | låt | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | låten | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | låter | lät | låts, låtes | läts |
| Ind. plural1 | låta | läto | låtas | lätos |
| Subjunctive2 | låte | läte | låtes | lätes |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | låtande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- låta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- låta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- låta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams
[edit]Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Bokmål noun forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leh₁d-
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Nynorsk doublets
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk class 7 strong verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk noun forms
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Swedish lemmas
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