legeme

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse lík(h)ami, lík(h)amr, from Proto-Germanic *līkahamô, cognate with Swedish lekamen, German Leichnam (“dead body”), Dutch lichaam.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /lɛːɣəmə/, [ˈlɛːɪmə], [ˈlɛːmə]

Noun

legeme n (singular definite legemet, plural indefinite legemer)

  1. (formal) body (of animals, including humans)
    Synonym: krop
  2. (algebra) field
  3. (physics) body
    Den vil ikke rotere som et stift legeme.
    It will not rotate as a rigid body.

Declension
Declension of legeme
neuter
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative legeme legemet legemer legemerne
genitive legemes legemets legemers legemernes

Derived terms
  • astrallegeme
  • banelegeme
  • blodlegeme
  • fremmedlegeme
  • frugtlegeme
  • himmellegeme
  • legemlig
  • legemsbygning
  • legemsdel
  • legemsdel
  • legemshøjde
  • legemsstor
  • legemsstørrelse
  • legemstemperatur
  • legemsvægt
  • legemsøvelser
  • luksuslegeme
  • menneskelegeme
  • skinnelegeme
  • svulmelegeme
  • varmelegeme

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Danish legeme; compare with Old Norse líkami.

Noun

legeme n (definite singular legemet, indefinite plural legemer, definite plural legema or legemene)

  1. a body (human or animal, alive or dead)
  2. also a body in other senses.

Derived terms

See also

References
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