"lette" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Adjective

Head templates: {{head|nb|adjective form}} lette
  1. definite singular of lett Tags: definite, form-of, singular Form of: lett
    Sense id: en-lette-nb-adj-IrT4H7HP
  2. plural of lett Tags: form-of, plural Form of: lett
    Sense id: en-lette-nb-adj-soEbLUSb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: lett [imperative], letter [present], lettes [passive], letta [participle, past], letta [past], lettet [participle, past], lettet [past], lettende [participle, present]
Etymology: From Old Norse létta. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|létta}} Old Norse létta Head templates: {{head|nb|verb|imperative|lett|present tense|letter|passive|lettes|simple past and past participle|letta|or|lettet|present participle|lettende}} lette (imperative lett, present tense letter, passive lettes, simple past and past participle letta or lettet, present participle lettende)
  1. to ease, relieve, lessen, lighten
    Sense id: en-lette-nb-verb-uQc7zPf7
  2. to take off (of a plane, bird)
    Sense id: en-lette-nb-verb-kAo~rLZc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lettelse
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Head templates: {{head|nb|verb form}} lette
  1. simple past of leite Tags: form-of, past Form of: leite
    Sense id: en-lette-nb-verb-vD5ys2BN
  2. simple past of lete Tags: form-of, past Form of: lete
    Sense id: en-lette-nb-verb-6iwLIDrp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: leita (alt: of leite), leitet, leitte
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for lette meaning in Norwegian Bokmål (2.8kB)

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