það var lítið in Icelandic

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Etymology: Literally, “that was little” (also, "no big deal"). Similar to Swedish and Norwegian det var så lite, Faroese tað var so lítið and Danish det var så lidt. Etymology templates: {{m-g|that was little}} “that was little”, {{lit|that was little}} Literally, “that was little”, {{cog|no|det var så lite}} Norwegian det var så lite, {{cog|fo|tað var so lítið}} Faroese tað var so lítið, {{cog|da|det var så lidt}} Danish det var så lidt Head templates: {{head|is|phrase}} það var lítið

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        "1": "that was little"
      },
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    },
    {
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      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “that was little”",
      "name": "lit"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "det var så lite"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian det var så lite",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "tað var so lítið"
      },
      "expansion": "Faroese tað var so lítið",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "da",
        "2": "det var så lidt"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish det var så lidt",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Literally, “that was little” (also, \"no big deal\"). Similar to Swedish and Norwegian det var så lite, Faroese tað var so lítið and Danish det var så lidt.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Don't mention it. (in response to \"thank you\" etc.)"
      ],
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          "Don't mention it",
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}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "that was little"
      },
      "expansion": "“that was little”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "that was little"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “that was little”",
      "name": "lit"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "det var så lite"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian det var så lite",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "tað var so lítið"
      },
      "expansion": "Faroese tað var so lítið",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "det var så lidt"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish det var så lidt",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “that was little” (also, \"no big deal\"). Similar to Swedish and Norwegian det var så lite, Faroese tað var so lítið and Danish det var så lidt.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Don't mention it. (in response to \"thank you\" etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Don't mention it",
          "don't mention it"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "það var lítið"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Icelandic dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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"það var lítið" meaning in Icelandic

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