legg

See also: Legg

Lombard

Etymology

From Latin lex, legem (“law”).

Pronunciation

• (Western) IPA^(key): /ˈleːdʒ/, [leːtʃ]

Noun

legg f (invariable)

1. Alternative form of lege (“law”)

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Maltese

Etymology

From English leg.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɛk/

Noun

legg m (plural leggs)

1. leg (a game played in a tournament)

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse leggr.

Noun

legg m (definite singular leggen, indefinite plural legger, definite plural leggene)

1. (anatomy) lower leg from the knee to the ankle, including the calf and shin.

Etymology 2

Verb

legg

1. imperative of legge

References

• “legg” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse leggr.

Noun

legg m (definite singular leggen, indefinite plural legger or leggar, definite plural leggene or leggane)

1. (anatomy) lower leg from the knee to the ankle, including the calf and shin.

Etymology 2

From leggje, legge (“to lay”).

Noun

legg n (definite singular legget, indefinite plural legg, definite plural legga)

1. the act of laying
2. something laid
3. a collection of sheets in a manuscript

Etymology 3

Clipping of legitimasjon.

Noun

legg n (definite singular legget, indefinite plural legg, definite plural legga)

1. (slang) ID, identification

   Du må ha med legg når du skal på polet.

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

legg

1. inflection of legga, legge, leggja and leggje:
   1. present tense
   2. imperative

References

• “legg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Old Norse

Verb

legg

1. inflection of leggja:
   1. first-person singular present active indicative
   2. second-person singular present active imperative