lægð

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See also: lægd

Icelandic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *lēgiþō (“area where the ground is lower”).

Pronunciation

Noun

lægð f (genitive singular lægðar, nominative plural lægðir)

  1. hollow, depression
  2. area of low pressure

Declension

    Declension of lægð
f-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lægð lægðin lægðir lægðirnar
accusative lægð lægðina lægðir lægðirnar
dative lægð lægðinni lægðum lægðunum
genitive lægðar lægðarinnar lægða lægðanna

Synonyms

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *lēgiþō. Akin to lágr +‎ -ð.

Noun

lægð f

  1. a hollow, low place
  2. lowness
  3. degradation

Declension

  Declension of lægð (strong i-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lægð lægðin lægðir lægðirnar
accusative lægð lægðina lægðir lægðirnar
dative lægð lægðinni lægðum lægðunum
genitive lægðar lægðarinnar lægða lægðanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: lægð
  • Faroese: lægd
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: lægd

References

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