lejd
lejd as an adjective
Meaning
hired
Forms
| Basic form | lejd | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | lejt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | lejda | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
lejd as a noun(en lejd)
Meaning
safe conduct
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en lejd |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | lejden |
lejd is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor lejd, den stora lejden. Check another noun
Practise lejd
1 / 1What does lejd mean?
Expressions
- fri lejdsafe conduct
Questions
What does lejd mean in English?
lejd means “hired”.
Is it en lejd or ett lejd?
It is en lejd, and “the safe conduct” is lejden.
Origin
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Nearby common words
lejd is number 6,769 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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