lysning

Danish

Etymology 1

From lyse (“to shine, declare”) / lysne (“to brighten”) + -(n)ing (“act of”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlysneŋ]

Noun

lysning c (singular definite lysningen, plural indefinite lysninger)

1. glade (open spot in a forest)
2. (architecture) opening (in a building)
3. light, dawn
4. improvement

Declension

Declension of lysning

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lysning	lysningen	lysninger	lysningerne
genitive	lysnings	lysningens	lysningers	lysningernes

Etymology 2

From lyse (“to shine, declare”) +‎ -ning (“act of”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlyːsneŋ]

Noun

lysning c (singular definite lysningen, plural indefinite lysninger)

1. public declaration

Declension

Declension of lysning

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lysning	lysningen	lysninger	lysningerne
genitive	lysnings	lysningens	lysningers	lysningernes

References

• “lysning” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “lysning” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog