-lysten

Danish

Etymology

From the noun lysten.

Suffix

-lysten

  1. great desire to do or achieve what the first word indicates

Inflection

Inflection of -lysten
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular -lysten mere -lysten mest -lysten2
indefinite neuter singular -lystent mere -lysten mest -lysten2
plural -lystne mere -lysten mest -lysten2
definite attributive1 -lystne mere -lysten mest -lystne

1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Derived terms

Danish terms suffixed with -lysten
hævnlysten

References

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