løb

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Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse hlaup. A noun derived from the verb løbe, Old Norse hlaupa (to run).

Pronunciation

Noun

løb n (singular definite løbet, plural indefinite løb)

  1. run, the act of running
  2. race
    cykelløb, væddeløb
  3. barrel (of a firearm)
    1. (by extension) the bore (interior of the barrel)
  4. course, channel (of a river or stream)
  5. tarsometatarsus, tarsus, shank (bone found in some dinosaurs)
Inflection

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Verb

løb

  1. imperative of løbe
  2. past of løbe