tyte

See also: tytë

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse þjóta.

Verb

tyte (imperative tyt, present tense tyter, passive tytes, simple past tytte or tøt or tøyt, past participle tytt, present participle tytende)

1. to filter, ooze, seep, leak, trickle

References

• “tyte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “tyte_3” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• tyta (a infinitive)

Etymology

From Old Norse þjóta (“to sound, rush”) and heavily influenced by German.

Verb

tyte (present tense tyt, past tense taut, supine tote, past participle toten, present participle tytande, imperative tyt)

1. (intransitive) to filter, ooze, seep, leak, trickle
2. to emit a sound
   1. (intransitive) to cry, howl
   2. (intransitive) to nag, whine
   3. (intransitive) to murmur
   4. (of birds) to cackle
   5. (of insects) to hum, zoom
3. (intransitive) to protrude

Verb

tyte (present tense tyter, past tense tytte, past participle tytt, passive infinitive tytast, present participle tytande, imperative tyt)

1. (intransitive) to filter, ooze, seep, leak, trickle
2. (intransitive) to protrude

Noun

tyte f (definite singular tyta, indefinite plural tyter, definite plural tytene)

1. a knot or lump in the skin
2. a pimple
3. a hard rock inside a softer stone

References

• “tyte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.