lega
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɛːɣa/
- Rhymes: -ɛːɣa
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈle.ɡa/
- Rhymes: -eɡa
- Hyphenation: lé‧ga
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
lega f (plural leghe)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
lega
- inflection of legare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈleː.ɡaː/, [ˈɫ̪eːɡäː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈle.ɡa/, [ˈlɛːɡä]
References
- lega in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Livonian
Alternative forms
- liegā (Courland)
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *lika. Cognates include Finnish lika.
Norwegian Bokmål
Norwegian Nynorsk
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈl͈ʲeɣa/
Old Norse
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Declension
References
- lega in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.ɡa/
- Rhymes: -ɛɡa
- Syllabification: le‧ga
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
lega f
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Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Further reading
- lega in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Verb
lega
- inflection of legar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Romanian
Etymology
Inherited from Latin ligāre, present active infinitive of ligō, from Proto-Indo-European *leyǵ- (“to bind”).
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Verb
a lega (third-person singular present leagă, past participle legat) 1st conj.
Conjugation
infinitive | a lega | ||||||
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gerund | legând | ||||||
past participle | legat | ||||||
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person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | leg | legi | leagă | legăm | legați | leagă | |
imperfect | legam | legai | lega | legam | legați | legau | |
simple perfect | legai | legași | legă | legarăm | legarăți | legară | |
pluperfect | legasem | legaseși | legase | legaserăm | legaserăți | legaseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să leg | să legi | să lege | să legăm | să legați | să lege | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | leagă | legați | |||||
negative | nu lega | nu legați |
Derived terms
Samoan
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *renga, from Proto-Oceanic *renga. Cognate with Hawaiian lena, Tahitian reʻa, Tongan enga and Maori rengarenga (“Arthropodium cirratum”).[1]
Usage notes
Before being cooked, it is called ago.
References
- “Renga”, in Te Māra Reo, Benson Family Trust, 2022
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈleɡa/ [ˈle.ɣ̞a]
- Rhymes: -eɡa
- Syllabification: le‧ga
Verb
lega
- inflection of legar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Conjugation
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Swedish
Etymology 1
From Old Swedish legha, lægha, from Old Norse lega, from Proto-Germanic *ligjaną (“to lie; to rest”), from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (“to lie”). Doublet of lager and läger.
Usage notes
Common in hunting to describe a mammal's place of rest.
Declension
Declension of lega | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | lega | legan | legor | legorna |
Genitive | legas | legans | legors | legornas |
Derived terms
- daglega
- nattlega
Etymology 2
From Old Swedish lēgha, from Old Norse leiga (“hire, rent, pay”), from Proto-Germanic *laigǭ (“loan”), from Proto-Indo-European *leykʷ- (“to leave”). Cognate of Danish leie. Doublet of lån and län.
Declension
Declension of lega | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | lega | legan | legor | legorna |
Genitive | legas | legans | legors | legornas |
Derived terms
- legoavtal
- legoarbete
- legohjon
- legoknekt
- legosoldat
- legostämma
- saklega
- tjänstelega
Related terms
References
- lega in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- lega in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- lega in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- lega in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- legha in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket, del 1: A-L
- lägha in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket, del 1: A-L