lenda

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Estonian

Verb

lenda

  1. inflection of lendama:
    1. present indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular present imperative

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse lenda, derived from the noun land.

Verb

lenda (third person singular past indicative lendi, third person plural past indicative lent, supine lent)

  1. (nautical) to land
  2. (aviation) to land

Conjugation

More information infinitive, supine ...
Conjugation of lenda (group v-5)
infinitive lenda
supine lent
present past
first singular lendi lendi
second singular lendir lendi
third singular lendir lendi
plural lenda lendu
participle (a7)1 lendandi lendur
imperative
singular lend!
plural lendið!
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1Only the past participle being declined.

Synonyms

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese leenda (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Medieval Latin legenda (a legend, story, especially the lives of the saints, originally things to be read), neuter plural of the future past participle of legō (I read), from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-.

Pronunciation

Noun

lenda f (plural lendas)

  1. legend (story describing extraordinary events)
    • 2006, Xosé Manuel González Reboredo, Lendas galegas de tradición oral, Editorial Galaxia, →ISBN, page 27:
      En Galicia contamos cun importante testemuño literario deste asunto na lenda da traslación dos restos do apóstolo Santiago, recollida no libro III do Codex Calixtinus, redactado no século XII.
      In Galicia we have an important literary account on this matter: the legend of the translation of the remains of the apostle Saint James, collected in the third book of the Codex Calixtinus, written during the 12th century.
    Synonyms: conto, mito, fábula
  2. legend (person of extraordinary accomplishment)
    Synonym: mito
  3. legend (an inscription, motto, or title)
    Synonym: inscrición
  4. (archaic) writing system, script
    • c1295, R. Lorenzo (ed.), La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla. Glosario. Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 652:
      Et fezomj Deus tãta merçee et deumj tal engeno et tã sotil que aprendj aliamja et toda a leenda dos mouros
      And God made so much grace and gave me such an inteligence and [made me] so cunning that I learned aljamiado and all the script of the Moors

Derived terms

  • lendario

References

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse lenda, derived from the noun land.

Pronunciation

Verb

lenda (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative lenti, supine lent)

  1. to land

Conjugation

More information infinitive (nafnháttur), supine (sagnbót) ...
infinitive
(nafnháttur)
lenda
supine
(sagnbót)
lent
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar)
lendandi
indicative
(framsöguháttur)
subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð)
ég lendi við lendum present
(nútíð)
ég lendi við lendum
þú lendir þið lendið þú lendir þið lendið
hann, hún, það lendir þeir, þær, þau lenda hann, hún, það lendi þeir, þær, þau lendi
past
(þátíð)
ég lenti við lentum past
(þátíð)
ég lenti við lentum
þú lentir þið lentuð þú lentir þið lentuð
hann, hún, það lenti þeir, þær, þau lentu hann, hún, það lenti þeir, þær, þau lentu
imperative
(boðháttur)
lend (þú) lendið (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
lentu lendiði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
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More information strong declension (sterk beyging), singular (eintala) ...
lentur — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
strong declension
(sterk beyging)
singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall)
lentur lent lent lentir lentar lent
accusative
(þolfall)
lentan lenta lent lenta lentar lent
dative
(þágufall)
lentum lentri lentu lentum lentum lentum
genitive
(eignarfall)
lents lentrar lents lentra lentra lentra
weak declension
(veik beyging)
singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall)
lenti lenta lenta lentu lentu lentu
accusative
(þolfall)
lenta lentu lenta lentu lentu lentu
dative
(þágufall)
lenta lentu lenta lentu lentu lentu
genitive
(eignarfall)
lenta lentu lenta lentu lentu lentu
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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

lenda n

  1. definite plural of lende

Old Frisian

Verb

lenda

  1. to finish

Portuguese

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Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese leenda, from Medieval Latin legenda (a legend, story, especially the lives of the saints, originally things to be read), neuter plural of the future past participle of Latin legō (to read). Doublet of legenda.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ẽdɐ
  • Hyphenation: len‧da

Noun

lenda f (plural lendas)

  1. legend
    1. story describing extraordinary events
      Synonyms: conto, mito, fábula
    2. person of extraordinary accomplishment
      Synonyms: fenómeno, mito

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:lenda.

Derived terms

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