levned

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse lifnaðr m, cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk livnad, Norwegian Bokmål levnet, Swedish levnad.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɛvnəð/, [ˈlɛwnð̩]
• Homophone: levnet

Noun

levned n (singular definite levnedet, plural indefinite levneder)

1. life (conduct of life)

Declension

Declension of levned

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	levned	levnedet	levneder	levnederne
genitive	levneds	levnedets	levneders	levnedernes

Derived terms

• levnedsbeskrivelse
• levnedsløb
• levnedsmiddel
• levnedsskildring
• skørlevned
• vellevned

 

References

• “levned” in Den Danske Ordbog