ledd

From Old Norse liðr.

ledd n (definite singular leddet, indefinite plural ledd, definite plural ledda or leddene)

1. (anatomy) a joint
2. a link (in a chain)

• en kjede er aldri sterkere enn sitt svakeste ledd
• handledd, håndledd
• leddbuss
• leddgikt

ledd

1. past participle of le

• “ledd” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /lɛdː/

From Old Norse liðr. Doublet of led m, although formerly considered an alternative form.

ledd n (definite singular leddet, indefinite plural ledd, definite plural ledda)

1. (anatomy) a joint
2. a link (in a chain)

• handledd
• leddbuss

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

ledd (neuter ledd or lett, definite singular or plural ledde)

1. past participle of le

ledd

1. supine of le

• “ledd” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /ledː/

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

ledd

1. past participle of leda

Originally a variant of led (“path”). Inherited from Old Swedish leþ.

ledd c

1. direction

   lägg linjalen på andra ledden

   place the ruler along the other axis

• ledd in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• ledd in Svensk ordbok (SO)