See leggja in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to add",
"translation": "to add",
"word": "leggja aftrat"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to leave behind",
"translation": "to leave behind",
"word": "leggja eftir [sær]"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to resign",
"translation": "to resign",
"word": "leggja frá sær"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to notice",
"translation": "to notice",
"word": "leggja merki til"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to post online",
"translation": "to post online",
"word": "leggja út"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to get involved in",
"translation": "to get involved in",
"word": "leggja seg út í"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "non",
"3": "leggja"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse leggja",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*lagjaną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *lagjaną",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Norse leggja, from Proto-Germanic *lagjaną.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "legði",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "løgdu",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"past",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "lagt",
"tags": [
"supine"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "l-self",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "leggja",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "lagt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"supine"
]
},
{
"form": "leggi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "legði",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leggur",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "legði",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leggur",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "legði",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "leggja",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "løgdu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "leggjandi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "lagdur",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "leggj!",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leggjið!",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"10": "løgdu",
"11": "supine",
"12": "lagt",
"2": "verb",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "third person singular past indicative",
"8": "legði",
"9": "third person plural past indicative",
"f3request": "1",
"f4request": "1",
"f5request": "1",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "leggja (third person singular past indicative legði, third person plural past indicative løgdu, supine lagt)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "legði",
"2": "løgdu",
"3": "lagt"
},
"expansion": "leggja (third person singular past indicative legði, third person plural past indicative løgdu, supine lagt)",
"name": "fo-verb"
}
],
"lang": "Faroese",
"lang_code": "fo",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to lay, to put, to place"
],
"id": "en-leggja-fo-verb-QuVhe1n1",
"links": [
[
"lay",
"lay"
],
[
"put",
"put"
],
[
"place",
"place"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "24 76",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"give birth, bear, bring forth, whelp, farrow, etc."
],
"id": "en-leggja-fo-verb-uVRhksv3",
"links": [
[
"give birth",
"give birth"
],
[
"bear",
"bear"
],
[
"bring forth",
"bring forth"
],
[
"whelp",
"whelp"
],
[
"farrow",
"farrow"
]
],
"qualifier": "about animals",
"raw_glosses": [
"(about animals) give birth, bear, bring forth, whelp, farrow, etc."
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɛt͡ʃːa/"
}
],
"word": "leggja"
}
{
"categories": [
"Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
"Faroese lemmas",
"Faroese terms derived from Old Norse",
"Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse",
"Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Faroese verbs",
"Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
"Old Norse non-lemma forms",
"Old Norse noun forms",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "to add",
"translation": "to add",
"word": "leggja aftrat"
},
{
"english": "to leave behind",
"translation": "to leave behind",
"word": "leggja eftir [sær]"
},
{
"english": "to resign",
"translation": "to resign",
"word": "leggja frá sær"
},
{
"english": "to notice",
"translation": "to notice",
"word": "leggja merki til"
},
{
"english": "to post online",
"translation": "to post online",
"word": "leggja út"
},
{
"english": "to get involved in",
"translation": "to get involved in",
"word": "leggja seg út í"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "non",
"3": "leggja"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse leggja",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*lagjaną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *lagjaną",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Norse leggja, from Proto-Germanic *lagjaną.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "legði",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "løgdu",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"past",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "lagt",
"tags": [
"supine"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "l-self",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "leggja",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "lagt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"supine"
]
},
{
"form": "leggi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "legði",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leggur",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "legði",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leggur",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "legði",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "leggja",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "løgdu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "leggjandi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "lagdur",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "leggj!",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "leggjið!",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"10": "løgdu",
"11": "supine",
"12": "lagt",
"2": "verb",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "third person singular past indicative",
"8": "legði",
"9": "third person plural past indicative",
"f3request": "1",
"f4request": "1",
"f5request": "1",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "leggja (third person singular past indicative legði, third person plural past indicative løgdu, supine lagt)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "legði",
"2": "løgdu",
"3": "lagt"
},
"expansion": "leggja (third person singular past indicative legði, third person plural past indicative løgdu, supine lagt)",
"name": "fo-verb"
}
],
"lang": "Faroese",
"lang_code": "fo",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to lay, to put, to place"
],
"links": [
[
"lay",
"lay"
],
[
"put",
"put"
],
[
"place",
"place"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"give birth, bear, bring forth, whelp, farrow, etc."
],
"links": [
[
"give birth",
"give birth"
],
[
"bear",
"bear"
],
[
"bring forth",
"bring forth"
],
[
"whelp",
"whelp"
],
[
"farrow",
"farrow"
]
],
"qualifier": "about animals",
"raw_glosses": [
"(about animals) give birth, bear, bring forth, whelp, farrow, etc."
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɛt͡ʃːa/"
}
],
"word": "leggja"
}
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