jambe
Danish
Noun
jambe
Declension
Declension of jambe
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | jambe | jamben | jamber | jamberne |
| genitive | jambes | jambens | jambers | jambernes |
Derived terms
French
Etymology
From Old French jambe < Late Latin gamba, from Ancient Greek κάμπη (kámpē), from Proto-Indo-European *kamp- (“to bend; crooked”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒɑ̃b/
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Noun
jambe f (plural jambes)
- leg
- Il marche sur ses deux jambes. ― He walks with his two legs.
- par-dessus la jambe ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
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Further reading
- “jambe” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Late Latin gamba, from Ancient Greek κάμπη (kámpē).
Pronunciation
Noun
jambe f (oblique plural jambes, nominative singular jambe, nominative plural jambes)
Descendants
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