legg
See also: Legg
Lombard
Etymology
From Latin lex, legem (“law”).
Pronunciation
Noun
legg f (invariable)
- alternative form of lege (“law”)
Maltese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɛk/
Noun
legg m (plural leggs)
- leg (a game played in a tournament)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Noun
legg m (definite singular leggen, indefinite plural legger, definite plural leggene)
Etymology 2
Verb
legg
- imperative of legge
References
- “legg” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Noun
legg m (definite singular leggen, indefinite plural legger or leggar, definite plural leggene or leggane)
Etymology 2
From leggje, legge (“to lay”).
Noun
legg n (definite singular legget, indefinite plural legg, definite plural legga)
- the act of laying
- something laid
- a collection of sheets in a manuscript
Etymology 3
Clipping of legitimasjon.
Noun
legg n (definite singular legget, indefinite plural legg, definite plural legga)
- (slang) ID, identification
- Du må ha med legg når du skal på polet.
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Etymology 4
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
legg
References
- “legg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse
Verb
legg
- inflection of leggja:
- first-person singular present active indicative
- second-person singular present active imperative
Swedish
Noun
legg n
- (colloquial) alternative form of leg (“ID”)
Usage notes
Appears to be much less common compared to leg on Google.
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | legg | leggs |
| definite | legget | leggets | |
| plural | indefinite | legg | leggs |
| definite | leggen | leggens |
Derived terms
- falsklegg (“fake ID”)