lit

Такође погледајте: Lit, lít, līt, lit., &lit, -lit, lit-, и Lit.

Translingual

Symbol

lit

1. ISO 639-1 code 2&3, ISO 639-3 code lt (SIL)

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English

Pronunciation

• МФА^(кључ): /ˈlɪt/

• Audio (US)

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• Риме: -ɪt

Etymology 1

From Middle English lihte, from Old English līhtte, first and third person singular preterit of līhtan (“to light”). More at light.

Verb

lit

1. simple past tense and past participle of light (“illuminate; start a fire; etc”)
2. simple past tense and past participle of light (“alight: land, come down on”)
   • 1896, Florence Merriam Bailey, A-birding on a Bronco, strana 87:

Verb

lit

1. (US, dialectal) To run or light (alight).
   • 1988, April 8, “Grant Pick”, in Johnny Washington's Life‎^[1]:

Adjective

lit (comparative more lit, superlative most lit)

1. Illuminated.

   Синонимs: lighted, luminous, Thesaurus:illuminated, Thesaurus:shining

   He walked down the lit corridor.

2. (slang) Intoxicated or under the influence of drugs.

   Синонимs: stoned, Thesaurus:stoned, Thesaurus:drunk

3. (slang) Sexually aroused (usually of a female), especially visibly sexually aroused.

   Синоним: Thesaurus:randy

4. (slang) Exciting, captivating; fun.
   • 2017, Justin Allec, Adrian Lysenko, & Kirsti Salmi, "Sounds of the City: Part VI", The Walleye, November 2017, page 8:

     DJ sets so lit the dance floor's dripping with sweat?

   • 2018, James Courtney, "Music Picks", San Antonio Current, 4 July 2018, page 39:

     If indie punk, pop-punk, post-punk, and emo happen to be your bag, this early-week show at Paper Tiger is gonna be lit.

   • 2018, Shan Kekahuna, "Hau'oli Makahiki Hou!", MauiTime, 27 December 2018, page 17:

     New Year's Eve is once a year and it's gonna be lit.

   This party is gonna be lit.

5. (slang) Excellent, fantastic; cool.

   Синоним: Thesaurus:excellent

   • 2017, "Out with the old, in with the new", Dundrum Gazette, 8 June 2017, page 18:

     […] will keep your feet looking lit this summer thanks to the Trainer Exchange.

   • 2019, "Top 10 Plastic Surgeons in Manhattan", Art Bodega Magazine, December/January 2019:

     At his Upper East Side office, the talented doctor has a very lit and elegant office, where art canvasses the walls.

   • 2019, Alice Ridley, "Letter from the Editor", Connect Magazine, October 2019, page 4:

     The fourth article is all about autumnal leaf photography tips to get our Instagram photos looking lit.

   Those jeans are lit.

Derived terms

• gaslit, gas-lit
• half lit
• illlit, ill-lit

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• litty
• oil-lit

Translations

Lighted

• Czech: osvětlený (cs)
• Danish: tændt
• Finnish: valaistu (fi)
• French: allumé (fr)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• German: beleuchtet (de), angezündet (de)
• Italian: acceso (it)
• Portuguese: aceso (pt), iluminado (pt)
• Russian: освещённый (ru) (osveščónnyj)
• Spanish: encendido (es), alumbrado (es), iluminado (es), aluzado (es)

Intoxicated or under the influence of drugs; stoned

• Finnish: päihtynyt (fi)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Spanish: viajado (es) m, pasado (es) m, drogado (es) m, pedo (es), volado (es), puesto (es) m

Etymology 2

From Middle English lit, lut, from Old English lȳt (“little, few”), from Proto-Germanic *lūtilaz (“little, small”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewd- (“to cower, hunch over”). Cognate with Old Saxon lut (“little”), Middle High German lützen (“to make small or low, decrease”). More at little.

Adjective

lit (comparative litter or more lit, superlative littest or most lit)

1. (obsolete) Little.

Noun

lit (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) Little.

Related terms

• lite

Etymology 3

From Middle English lit, from Old Norse litr (“colour, dye, complexion, face, countenance”), from Proto-Germanic *wlitiz, *wlitaz (“sight, face”), from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to see”). Cognate with Icelandic litur (“colour”), Old English wlite (“brightness, appearance, form, aspect, look, countenance, beauty, splendor, adornment”), Old English wlītan (“to gaze, look, observe”).

Noun

lit (uncountable)

1. (UK dialectal) Colour; blee; dye; stain.

Derived terms

• lithouse
• litmus

Etymology 4

From Middle English litten, liten, from Old Norse lita (“to colour”), from litr (“colour”). See above.

Verb

lit

1. (transitive) To colour; dye.

Etymology 5

Short for literature.

Noun

lit (uncountable)

1. Clipping of literature.

   Do we have any lit homework tonight?

Derived terms

• chick lit
• lit crit
• litfan
• misery lit
• quit lit

Anagrams

• 'til, TIL, TLI, til ^{(alphagram ilt)}

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Faroese

Etymology

From the verb líta (‘to view’)

Pronunciation

• МФА^(кључ): [liːt]

Noun

lit n (genitive singular lits, uncountable)

1. short wink, view, look

Synonyms

• eygnabrá (wink)

Derived terms

• andlit (face)
• álit (trust)
• eftirlit (control)
• fyrilit (caution)
• innlit (insight)
• útlit (outlook)
• yvirlit (overview, summary)

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French

Etymology

From Old French lit, from Латински lectus.

Pronunciation

• МФА^(кључ): /li/

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• Homophone: lits

Noun

lit m (plural lits)

1. bed

   Où est-il? Il dort dans son lit. ― Where is he? He's sleeping in his bed.

Derived terms

• aller au lit
• au lit
• cloué au lit
• comme on fait son lit on se couche
• faire le lit
• femme qui rit, à moitié dans son lit
• femme qui rit, à moitié dans ton lit
• lit à baldaquin
• lit de camp
• lit de justice
• lit de mort
• lit de sangle
• lit pliant
• lit superposé
• mouiller son lit
• punaise des lits

 

Verb

lit

1. треће лице једнине презента индикатива of lire

   Jean lit très souvent. ― Jean reads very often.

Further reading

• “lit” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Icelandic

Noun

lit

1. неодређеног вида акузатива/датива једнине of litur

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Lashi

Pronunciation

• МФА^(кључ): /lit/

Noun

lit

1. air

References

• Шаблон:R:lsi:Luk:2017

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Middle English

Noun

lit

1. Alternative form of light

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Norman

Noun

lit m (plural lits)

1. Alternative form of llit (“bed”)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• МФА^(кључ): /liːt/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse hlít

Noun

1. trust

   Eg set min lit til Gud.

   I put my trust in God.

Etymology 2

Verb

lit

1. презента tense of lite
2. императива of lite

Etymology 3

lìt m (definite singular lìten, indefinite plural lìter or lìtir, definite plural lìterne or lìtine)

1. form removed with the spelling reform of 1917; superseded by let

References

• Шаблон:R:ND

Anagrams

• ilt, til ^{(alphagram ilt)}

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Old French

Etymology

From Латински lectus.

Pronunciation

• МФА^(кључ): /lit/

Noun

lit m (oblique plural liz or litz, nominative singular liz or litz, nominative plural lit)

1. bed

Descendants

• French: lit

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Old Norse

Noun

lit n

1. vision
2. sight
3. vision

Related terms

• líta (“to see”)

References

• J.Fritzners ordbok over Det gamle norske sprog, dvs. norrøn ordbok ("J.Fritnzer's dictionary of the old Norwegian language, i.e. Old Norse dictionary"), on lit.

Anagrams

• til

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Polish

Pronunciation

• МФА^(кључ): /lʲit/

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• Риме: -it
• Syllabification: lit

Etymology 1

Позајмљено од New Latin lithium, from Антички Грчки λίθος (líthos).

Noun

Хемијски елемент
Li
Претходни: hel (He)
Следећи: beryl (Be)

lit m inan

1. lithium
2. (informal) lithium carbonate, a drug used in the treatment of bipolar disorder

Declension

declension of lit

	singular
nominative	lit
genitive	litu
dative	litowi
accusative	lit
instrumental	litem
locative	licie
vocative	licie

Etymology 2

Позајмљено од Lithuanian litas.

Noun

lit m anim

1. litas Галицијски

Declension

declension of lit

	singular	plural
nominative	lit	lity
genitive	lita	litów
dative	litowi	litom
accusative	lita	lity
instrumental	litem	litami
locative	licie	litach
vocative	licie	lity

Further reading

• lit in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• lit in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Scottish Gaelic

Noun

lit f

1. генитива једнине of lite

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Sumbawa

Noun

lit

1. sea

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Swedish

Noun

lit c

1. trust

Synonyms

• tillit

See also

• lita

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Volapük

Etymology

Borrowed from Немачки Licht and Енглески light.

Noun

lit (nominative plural lits)

1. light
2. illumination

Declension

declension of lit

	singular	plural
nominative	lit	lits
genitive	lita	litas
dative	lite	lites
accusative	liti	litis
predicative	litu	litus
vocative	o lit!	o lits!

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Westrobothnian

Verb

1. trust, obey, follow someone’s advice

   Lit meg; ji val int ångerköft

   Follow my advice, you will not regret the purchase.

Verb

1. be expensive, heavy; strain

   Hä lit på tulumodä

   It tries the patience.

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Zay

Noun

lit

1. tree-bark

References

• Initial SLLE Survey of the Zway Area by Klaus Wedekind and Charlotte Wedekind