læg

Danish edit

From Old Norse leggr, from Proto-Germanic *lagjaz (“leg, thigh”). English leg is borrowed from Old Norse.

læg c (singular definite læggen, plural indefinite lægge)

Declension of læg

Verbal noun from lægge (“to lay”), compare Norwegian legg and Swedish lägg.

læg n (singular definite lægget, plural indefinite læg)

Declension of læg

From Old Norse leikr, from Middle Low German lek, from Latin lāicus (“lay, layman”), from Ancient Greek λαϊκός (laïkós, “of the people”), from λαός (laós, “people”).

læg (neuter lægt, plural and definite singular attributive læge)

Inflection of læg
	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Indefinte common singular	læg	—	—²
Indefinite neuter singular	lægt	—	—²
Plural	læge	—	—²
Definite attributive¹	læge	—	—
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.