lysten

• IPA^(key): /løstən/, [ˈløsd̥ən]

Derived from lyst (“desire, lust”) or maybe a conversion of lystende, the present participle of lyste (“to feel like, want, wish”).

lysten

1. lascivious, lustful
2. voluptuous (suggestive of or characterized by full, generous, pleasurable sensation)

A loosely related morpheme "-lysten" exists in compounds, and has the meaning "with great desire to do or achieve something", e.g. eventyrlysten (“adventurous”) and stridslysten (“eager to fight”).

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• liderlig
• vellystig

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

lysten c

1. definite singular of lyst

• lysta

lysten m or f

1. definite masculine singular of lyst

From Old Swedish lyste, from Old Swedish lust (“lust”). Compare Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) and German lüstern.

lysten (comparative lystnare, superlative lystnast)

1. covetous, desirous

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• lystnad

• lysten in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• lysten in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• lysten in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• lystne, lytens, sylten