See also: Legende, légende, and légendé

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Noun edit

legende (plural legendes)

  1. Obsolete spelling of legend

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Etymology 1 edit

From Medieval Latin legenda.

Noun edit

legende c (singular definite legenden, plural indefinite legender)

  1. a legend
    en levende legende - a living legend
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Etymology 2 edit

From the verb at lege.

Verb edit

legende

  1. present participle of at lege

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch legende, from Middle French legende, from Old French legende, from Latin legenda.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌləˈɣɛn.də/, /ˌleːˈɣɛn.də/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: le‧gen‧de

Noun edit

legende f (plural legenden or legendes, diminutive legendetje n)

  1. legend (fictional story based on oral tradition, possibly with a kernel of truth)

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /leˈd͡ʒɛn.de/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnde
  • Hyphenation: le‧gèn‧de

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legende f pl

  1. plural of legenda

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Participle edit

legende

  1. vocative masculine singular of legendus

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Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old French legende, from Medieval Latin legenda.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /lɛˈd͡ʒɛnd(ə)/, /ˈlɛd͡ʒɛnd(ə)/, /lɛːˈd͡ʒɛnd(ə)/, /ˈlɛːd͡ʒɛnd(ə)/, /-and(ə)/, /-ɛnt/

Noun edit

legende (plural legendes)

  1. A hagiography (biography of a saint)
  2. A compendium of hagiographies
  3. A historical narrative (usually about an individual)

Descendants edit

  • English: legend
  • Scots: leegend

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Norwegian Bokmål edit

 
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Etymology 1 edit

From Medieval Latin legenda.

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legende m (definite singular legenden, indefinite plural legender, definite plural legendene)

  1. a legend
    en levende legendea living legend
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Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

legende

  1. present participle of lege

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Norwegian Nynorsk edit

 
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Etymology edit

From Medieval Latin legenda.

Noun edit

legende f (definite singular legenda, indefinite plural legender, definite plural legendene)

  1. a legend
    ei levande legende - a living legend

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Medieval Latin legenda.

Noun edit

legende oblique singularf (oblique plural legendes, nominative singular legende, nominative plural legendes)

  1. legend (story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events; in particular an account the life of a saint)

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legende

  1. inflection of legendar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative