"leit" meaning in Icelandic

See leit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /leiːt/
Rhymes: -eiːt Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} leit f (genitive singular leitar, nominative plural leitir) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|f}} Forms: leitar [genitive, singular], leitir [nominative, plural], feminine [table-tags], leit [indefinite, nominative, singular], leitin [definite, nominative, singular], leitir [indefinite, nominative, plural], leitirnar [definite, nominative, plural], leit [accusative, indefinite, singular], leitina [accusative, definite, singular], leitir [accusative, indefinite, plural], leitirnar [accusative, definite, plural], leit [dative, indefinite, singular], leitinni [dative, definite, singular], leitum [dative, indefinite, plural], leitunum [dative, definite, plural], leitar [genitive, indefinite, singular], leitarinnar [definite, genitive, singular], leita [genitive, indefinite, plural], leitanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. search, look Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-leit-is-noun-trlVnZqS
  2. roundup of sheep Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-leit-is-noun-5yxUFGdR
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: atvinnuleit (english: job hunt, job search), fjársjóðsleit (english: treasure hunt), lóðleit (english: depth-first search), páskaeggjaleit (english: Easter egg hunt) Related terms: leita (english: to search)
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /leiːt/
Rhymes: -eiːt Head templates: {{head|is|verb form}} leit
  1. first/third-person singular past indicative of líta Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, past, singular, third-person Form of: líta
    Sense id: en-leit-is-verb-wNNVR0z6 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 30 21 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "job hunt, job search",
      "word": "atvinnuleit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "treasure hunt",
      "word": "fjársjóðsleit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "depth-first search",
      "word": "lóðleit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "Easter egg hunt",
      "word": "páskaeggjaleit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leitar",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitir",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feminine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitirnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitirnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitinni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitarinnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leita",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "leit f (genitive singular leitar, nominative plural leitir)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to search",
      "word": "leita"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "search, look"
      ],
      "id": "en-leit-is-noun-trlVnZqS",
      "links": [
        [
          "search",
          "search"
        ],
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "roundup of sheep"
      ],
      "id": "en-leit-is-noun-5yxUFGdR",
      "links": [
        [
          "roundup",
          "roundup"
        ],
        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leiːt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eiːt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leit"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "leit",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 21 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "líta"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "first/third-person singular past indicative of líta"
      ],
      "id": "en-leit-is-verb-wNNVR0z6",
      "links": [
        [
          "líta",
          "líta#Icelandic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leiːt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eiːt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leit"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic feminine nouns",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic non-lemma forms",
    "Icelandic nouns",
    "Icelandic terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Icelandic verb forms",
    "Pages with 9 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːt",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːt/1 syllable"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "job hunt, job search",
      "word": "atvinnuleit"
    },
    {
      "english": "treasure hunt",
      "word": "fjársjóðsleit"
    },
    {
      "english": "depth-first search",
      "word": "lóðleit"
    },
    {
      "english": "Easter egg hunt",
      "word": "páskaeggjaleit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leitar",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitir",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feminine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitirnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitirnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitinni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitarinnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leita",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leitanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "leit f (genitive singular leitar, nominative plural leitir)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "to search",
      "word": "leita"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "search, look"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "search",
          "search"
        ],
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "roundup of sheep"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "roundup",
          "roundup"
        ],
        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leiːt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eiːt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leit"
}

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    "Icelandic non-lemma forms",
    "Icelandic verb forms",
    "Pages with 9 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːt",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːt/1 syllable"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "leit",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "líta"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "first/third-person singular past indicative of líta"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "líta",
          "líta#Icelandic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leiːt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eiːt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leit"
}

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