L.
Labb, paw.
Labyrint, labyrinth.
Lack, sealing-wax; —a, to seal.
Lada, barn.
Ladda, to charge, to load.
Laddstock, gunstick, ramrod.
Ladugård, dairy, farm.
Laf, lichen.
Lafve, trough, lime-pit.
Lag, law; (hvarf) bed.
Laga (tillreda), to prepare; (reparera) to mend; (ställa till) to take care, to cause.
Lager (träd), laurel; (förråd) stock; (hvarf) stratum.
Laggiltig, valid, sanctioned by law, legal.
Lagkarl, lawyer.
Laglig, legal, lawful.
Laglös, lawless.
Lagning, mending.
Lagom, just enough.
Lagra, to store.
Lagstiftning, legislation.
Lagsökning, lawsuit.
Lakan, sheet.
Lakej, footman.
Lakrits, liquorice.
Lam, lame.
Lamm, lamb.
Lampa, lamp.
Lampveke, lamp-wick.
Land, land, country, ground.
Landskap, province.
Landstrykare, tramp, vagabond.
Landsväg, highway, highroad.
Landsätta, to land, to disembark.
Landtbruk, agriculture, husbandry.
Landtegendom, estate.
Landtmätare, land-surveyor.
Lans, lance.
Lapp, piece, patch, botch.
Lappa, to patch, to botch.
Lappri, trifle, bagatelle.
Larm, alarm, bustle, noise.
Larmklocka, alarm-clock.
Larv, caterpillar.
Lass, load.
Last (tyngd), burden, charge; (skepps-) cargo; (fel) vice.
Lastbar, vicious, wicked.
Lastgammal, very old; aged, over-old.
Lat, lazy, idle, sluggish.
Latin, Latin.
Latmansgöra, lazy work.
Lava, lava.
Lavemang, clyster.
Lavett, carriage, bed, mounting, frame.
Lax, salmon.
Laxera, to purge.
Le, to smile (at, on).
Led (stygg), odious; (slägt-) degree; (af soldater) rank; (fogning) joint; (i kedja) link.
Leda (en), disgust; (att) to lead, to conduct, to convey.
Ledamot, member, fellow.
Ledas, to dislike, to feel disgusted, to be bored.
Ledig, vacant; at leisure; (otvungen) free, easy.
Ledighet, vacancy, leisure.
Ledsaga, to guide, to conduct.
Ledsagare, guide.
Ledsam, tedious; tiresome.
Ledsen, weary (vid, of); sorry.
Ledsna, to get (ell. grow) tired (of).
Leende, smiling; smile.
Lefnad, life.
Lefnadssätt, way of life.
Lefva, to live; lef väl! farewell! lefve friheten! liberty for ever!
Lefvande, living, alive.
Lefver (en), liver.
Lefverne, life, course of life, behavior.
Lega, to hire.
Legitim, legitimate.
Lejon, lion.
Lek, sport, play, fun, game.
Leka, to play, to sport.
Lekamen, body.
Lekboll, plaything, play-ball.
Lekman, layman.
Lekplats, playing-ground.
Leksaker, playthings, toys.
Lektion, lesson.
Lem, limb, member.
Lemna, to leave; to deliver, to afford, to relinquish.
Lemning, residue, remnant.
Len, soft.
Lera, clay.
Lerkärl, earthen vessel.
Leta, to seek, to search.
Leverans, delivery.
Leverera, to deliver.
Lexa, lesson.
Lexikon, dictionary.
Liberal, liberal.
Lida, to suffer, to undergo.
Lidande, suffering.
Lidelse, passion.
Liderlig, dissolute.
Lif, life; (liflighet) vivacity; (midja) body, waist.
Lifförsäkring, life-insurance.
Liflig, lively, brisk.
Liflös, lifeless.
Lifnära sig, to get one’s livelihood.
Lifsfara, danger of life.
Lifsmedel, provision.
Lifsstraff, capital punishment, vid —, on pain of death.
Lifstid, lifetime.
Lifstycke, corset.
Ligga, to lie.
Lik (ett), corpse, dead body; (liknande) similar; (till utseende) like, alike; (till antal) equal.
Lika, alike; —ledes, likewise.
Like, equal, match.
Likgiltig, indifferent; —het, indifference.
Likhet, resemblance.
Likkista, coffin.
Likmätig, conformable, in conformity with.
Likna, to resemble.
Liknelse, allegory, parable.
Liknöjd, careless, indifferent.
Liksom, as; — om, as if.
Likstäld, equal (with), on par (with).
Liktorn, corn.
Liktydig, synonymous.
Liktåg, funeral train.
Likvagn, hearse.
Likväl, yet, however.
Lilja, lily.
Lim, glue.
Limpa, loaf.
Lin, flax.
Lina, line, rope.
Lind, lime-tree.
Linda, to swaddle, to wrap.
Lindebarn, infant in arms.
Lindra, to soften, to mitigate.
Lindring, ease, relief.
Lineal, ruler.
Linie, line.
Linne, linen.
Liqvid, payment.
Liqvidera, to pay.
Lisa, relief, to relieve.
List (slughet), fraud, wile, artifice; (kant) list.
Lista, list, catalogue.
Listig, cunning, sly.
Lit, trust, faith, confidence.
Lita (på), to depend (upon), to rely (on); to confide (in).
Liten, little, small, short; litet, a little.
Ljud, sound, noise; —lig, loud.
Ljuf, sweet, delightful.
Ljuga, to lie; —re, liar.
Ljum, lukewarm.
Ljung, heath, ling, heather.
Ljunga, to lighten, to flash.
Ljus (klar), light, bright, clear; (sken) light; (talg-, stearin-) candle; (vax-) taper.
Ljusblå, light blue.
Ljusbrun, light brown.
Ljusglimt, glimpse of light.
Ljushårig, light-haired, blonde.
Ljussax, a pair of snuffers.
Ljusstake, candlestick.
Ljusstöpare, chandler.
Ljuta, to make, to pour; — döden, to perish.
Lock (gryt-), lid, cover; (hår-) lock, curl.
Locka, to allure, to entice.
Lockig, curled, curly.
Lockmat, bait, lure.
Lod, weight, lead.
Lodjur, lynx.
Lodlina, lead-line, sounding-line.
Lodrät, perpendicular.
Lof (tillåtelse), leave; (skol-) holiday; (beröm) praise.
Lofva, to promise; to praise.
Loflig, permissible, allowable.
Lofsjunga, to sing the praise of.
Lofsång, hymn of praise.
Loge (lada), barn.
Lopp, course, career.
Loppa, flea.
Lossa, to loosen, to slacken; to discharge; to unload.
Lots, pilot.
Lott, lot, share, portion.
Lotteri, lottery.
Lottsedel, ticket.
Lucka, shutter, wicket; (dörr-) slider.
Lucker, mellow, loose.
Luden, hairy, shaggy.
Luft, air.
Lufttom, void of air.
Lufttryck, atmospheric pressure.
Lugn, calm, quiet.
Lugna sig, to calm one’s self.
Lukt, smell, scent; —a, to smell.
Lummig, leafy, dense.
Lumpor, rags.
Lumpsamlare, ragman, ragpicker.
Lund, grove.
Lunga, lung; (djur-) light.
Lungsot, consumption.
Lur (sömn), nap, doze; (försåt) ambush.
Lurfvig, rough, rugged, shaggy.
Lus, louse; löss, lice.
Lust, mind, fancy.
Lustig, merry; pleasant.
Lustspel, comedy.
Lut, lye; (tvätt-) buck, lye.
Luta, to lean, to stoop.
Lutning, inclination.
Lycka, fortune, chance, luck, happiness, success.
Lyckas, to succeed.
Lycklig, happy, successful.
Lyckträff, lucky chance.
Lyckönska, to congratulate.
Lyckönskan, congratulation.
Lyda, to obey, to comply with; det lyder så, it runs thus.
Lydig, obedient; dutiful.
Lydkonung, tributary king.
Lydnad, obedience.
Lyfta, to lift.
Lykta, (en), lantern; (att) to end.
Lymmel, knave, rogue, rascal.
Lynne, humor, temper.
Lyra, lyre.
Lysa, to light; to shine.
Lysning, bans (of marriage).
Lyssna, to listen, to hearken.
Lyte, defect, blemish.
Lyx, luxury.
Låda, box; drawer.
Låg, low, humble, mean, base.
Låga, flame; to flame.
Lågmält, low-voiced, low, subdued.
Lågsinnad, low-minded, mean, base.
Lån, loan.
Låna (af), to borrow (from); (till) to lend (to), to loan, — ut mot ränta, to loan on interest.
Lång, long, tall, high.
Långsam, slow, tardy.
Långsynt, far-sighted.
Långsökt, far-fetched, strained.
Långt, long, much, far.
Lår, thigh, buttock, leg.
Lås, lock; låsa, to lock.
Låta, (tillåta), to let, to allow, to suffer, to permit; (föranleda) to get, to cause.
Låtsa, to make as if, to feign.
Läcker, delicate, dainty.
Läckerhet, delicacy.
Läder, leather.
Läge, situation, position.
Lägenhet, opportunity.
Läger, camp.
Lägga, to lay, to put, to place.
Läglig, seasonable, proper, fit, opportune.
Lägre, lower; lägst, lowest.
Läka, to heal, to cure.
Läkare, physician, doctor.
Läkemedel, medicine, remedy.
Lämpa, to adjust, to suit.
Lämplig, applicable, fit, proper, appropriate.
Län, county, shire.
Lända, to serve (to), to tend (to).
Längd, length.
Länge, long; — sedan, long ago, long since; längre, longer.
Längs efter, along, lengthwise.
Längta, to long, to desire.
Länk, link.
Läns, empty, dry, free.
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Länstol, easy chair.
Läpp, lip; läppja, to lip.
Lära, to teach; — sig, to learn; — utantill, to learn by heart; — (en) doctrine; (yrke) apprenticeship.
Läraktig, docile.
Lärare, teacher, master.
Lärd, learned, scholar.
Lärdom, learning, erudition.
Lärft, linen.
Lärgosse, apprentice.
Lärjunge, disciple, pupil.
Lärka, lark, sky-lark.
Lärling, apprentice.
Lärorik, instructive.
Lärotid, apprenticeship.
Läsa, to read; läsare, reader; (sekt) pietist.
Läska, to refresh, to cool.
Läskpapper, blotting-paper.
Läslig, legible, readable.
Läspa, to lisp.
Läst (skomakare-), last.
Läte, cry, sound.
Lätt, light, (att göra) easy; easily.
Lättfärdig, wanton, frivolous.
Lätthet, facility.
Lättja, laziness, idleness.
Lättrogen, credulous.
Lättrogenhet, credulity.
Lättrörd, sensible.
Lättsinnig, frivolous.
Lättsinnighet, levity.
Löda, to solder.
Lödder, lather.
Löf, leaf, foliage.
Löfsal, bower.
Löfte, vow, promise.
Lögn, lie.
Löje, laughter.
Löjlig, ridiculous, comical.
Löjtnant, lieutenant.
Lök, onion, (stånd) garlic.
Lömsk, malicious.
Lön, salary, pay, wages; (belöning), reward, recompense.
Löna, to reward.
Lönn (träd), maple, mapletree.
Lönnmördare, assassin.
Löpa, to run.
Lördag, Saturday.
Lös, loose, free, slack.
Lösa, to loose, to untie.
Lösdrifvare, vagabond, tramp.
Löspenningar, small money, change.