Meaning of lysne | Babel Free

Definitions

1. for light to emerge or increase in intensity (either from dawn or from removal of clouds)
   impersonal
2. for the situation to become more fortuitous
   broadly, impersonal

Equivalents

Examples

“Det lysnede i øst, og det lysnede i van Dreusen, ...”

Light broke in the east, and light broke in van Dreusen

“Det lysnede udenfor.”

Outside, it became bright.

“Nu ville planen kunne føres ud i livet, så jeg glædede mig til at kunne fortælle christianitterne, at nu var alle strabadser ovre, og det lysnede.”

Now, the plan would be able to be launched, so I looked forward to telling the Christiania-dwellers that now, all troubles were over, and dawn was happening.

“Der fulgte et par uhyggelige dage, der var bl.a. generalstrejke, så lysnede det; sådan som jeg husker det.”

A couple of scare days followed, amongst other things there was a general strike, then things brightened; as I remember it.

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