levning

Danish

Etymology

From levne (to leave) +‎ -ing (verbal noun).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɛvneŋ/, [ˈlɛwneŋ]

Noun

levning c (singular definite levningen, plural indefinite levninger)

  1. relic
  2. (in the plural) remnants, remains
  3. (in the plural) scraps, leavings (of food)

Declension

Declension of levning
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative levning levningen levninger levningerne
genitive levnings levningens levningers levningernes

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From levne +‎ -ing.

Noun

levning m (definite singular levningen, indefinite plural levninger, definite plural levningene)

  1. a relic
  2. a remnant, remains
  3. a scrap (of food)

See also

  • leivning (Nynorsk)

References