lei/ða v (acc) (-ddi, -tt)
1. (~~ við hönd) lead, take by the hand
2. (~~ eftir rörum) pipe
~~ vatn í hús
pipe water into a house
3. (leggja raflögn) wire
~~ rafmagn í hús
wire a house for electricity
4. (flytja rafmagn eða hita) conduct (electricity, etc)
5. impers
af því ~ðir
it follows from that
6. refl
við ~ddumst
we walked hand in hand
7. pp
vera langt ~ddur
1) be at death's door
2) be far gone
8. phrases
~~ hugann að e-u
think about sth
~~ líkur að e-u
produce evidence for sth
~~ tal að e-u
bring sth up
~~ e-ð af sér
result in sth
~~ e-n afvega
lead sby astray
~~ e-ð hjá sér
ignore sth
~~ e-m e-ð fyrir sjónir
make sby understand sth
~~ e-n í freistni
lead sby into temptation
~~ í ljós
show, bring to light
~~ til e-s
lead to sth
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