"leka" meaning in Icelandic

See leka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈlɛːka/
Rhymes: -ɛːka Etymology: From Old Norse leka, from Proto-Germanic *lekaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|leka}} Old Norse leka, {{inh|is|gem-pro|*lekaną}} Proto-Germanic *lekaną Head templates: {{head|is|verb|strong verb||third-person singular past indicative|lak|third-person plural past indicative|láku|supine|lekið|cat2=strong verbs|head=}} leka (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative lak, third-person plural past indicative láku, supine lekið) Forms: lak [indicative, past, singular, third-person], láku [indicative, past, plural, third-person], lekið [supine], no-table-tags [table-tags], lekinn [masculine, nominative, singular], lekin [feminine, nominative, singular], lekið [neuter, nominative, singular], leknir [masculine, nominative, plural], leknar [feminine, nominative, plural], lekin [neuter, nominative, plural], lekinn [accusative, masculine, singular], lekna [accusative, feminine, singular], lekið [accusative, neuter, singular], lekna [accusative, masculine, plural], leknar [accusative, feminine, plural], lekin [accusative, neuter, plural], leknum [dative, masculine, singular], lekinni [dative, feminine, singular], leknu [dative, neuter, singular], leknum [dative, masculine, plural], leknum [dative, feminine, plural], leknum [dative, neuter, plural], lekins [genitive, masculine, singular], lekinnar [feminine, genitive, singular], lekins [genitive, neuter, singular], lekinna [genitive, masculine, plural], lekinna [feminine, genitive, plural], lekinna [genitive, neuter, plural], lekni [masculine, nominative, singular], lekna [feminine, nominative, singular], lekna [neuter, nominative, singular], leknu [masculine, nominative, plural], leknu [feminine, nominative, plural], leknu [neuter, nominative, plural], lekna [accusative, masculine, singular], leknu [accusative, feminine, singular], lekna [accusative, neuter, singular], leknu [accusative, masculine, plural], leknu [accusative, feminine, plural], leknu [accusative, neuter, plural], lekna [dative, masculine, singular], leknu [dative, feminine, singular], lekna [dative, neuter, singular], leknu [dative, masculine, plural], leknu [dative, feminine, plural], leknu [dative, neuter, plural], lekna [genitive, masculine, singular], leknu [feminine, genitive, singular], lekna [genitive, neuter, singular], leknu [genitive, masculine, plural], leknu [feminine, genitive, plural], leknu [genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. (intransitive) to drip Tags: intransitive, strong, verb Synonyms: drjúpa
    Sense id: en-leka-is-verb-TSRT7l1k
  2. (intransitive) to leak Tags: intransitive, strong, verb Synonyms: vera lekur
    Sense id: en-leka-is-verb-pUmw6fAU Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 41 59

Inflected forms

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      "form": "lak",
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      "form": "láku",
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "lekið",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "lekinn",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "lekin",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lekið",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leknir",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "leknar",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lekin",
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      "form": "lekna",
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      "form": "lekið",
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    {
      "form": "leknar",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "lekin",
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
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    {
      "form": "leknum",
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        "masculine",
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    {
      "form": "lekinni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "leknum",
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    {
      "form": "leknum",
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lekins",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lekinnar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "lekins",
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      "form": "lekinna",
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    {
      "form": "lekinna",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "lekinna",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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      "form": "lekni",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "lekna",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "lekna",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "leknu",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "lekna",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
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      "form": "leknu",
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        "neuter",
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      "form": "lekna",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "leknu",
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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      "form": "lekna",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "leknu",
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        "plural"
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        "6": "lak",
        "7": "third-person plural past indicative",
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      ],
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        "(intransitive) to drip"
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              30
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              30
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          "english": "Can you fix the roof? It leaks.",
          "text": "Geturðu lagað þakið? Það lekur.",
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɛːka/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛːka"
    }
  ],
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}
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    {
      "form": "lekið",
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    {
      "form": "lekin",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "lekið",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
      "form": "leknir",
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    {
      "form": "lekin",
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    {
      "form": "leknum",
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        "singular"
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    {
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "lekinna",
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        "plural"
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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        "singular"
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      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "leknu",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "lekna",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "lekna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "lekna",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "lekna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lekna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lekna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leknu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "10": "lekið",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "strong verb",
        "4": "",
        "5": "third-person singular past indicative",
        "6": "lak",
        "7": "third-person plural past indicative",
        "8": "láku",
        "9": "supine",
        "cat2": "strong verbs",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "leka (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative lak, third-person plural past indicative láku, supine lekið)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to drip"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drip",
          "drip"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to drip"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "drjúpa"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic intransitive verbs",
        "Icelandic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              25,
              30
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              25,
              30
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Can you fix the roof? It leaks.",
          "text": "Geturðu lagað þakið? Það lekur.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to leak"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "leak",
          "leak"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to leak"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "vera lekur"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɛːka/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛːka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leka"
}

Download raw JSONL data for leka meaning in Icelandic (6.4kB)

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  "msg": "HTML tag <div> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "leka"
  ],
  "section": "Icelandic",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "leka",
  "trace": "started on line 4, detected on line 4"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <div> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "leka"
  ],
  "section": "Icelandic",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "leka",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 4"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
    "leka"
  ],
  "section": "Icelandic",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "leka",
  "trace": ""
}

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