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Leda

Leda

See also: leda

English

Proper noun

Leda f

  1. (Greek mythology) The wife of Tyndareus and mother of Helen, Clytemnestra and Castor and Pollux hatched from eggs as a result of a seduction by Zeus in the guise of a swan
  2. (astronomy) A moon of Jupiter.
  3. (astronomy) Short for 38 Leda, a main belt asteroid; not to be confused with the Jovian moon.
Translations

Italian

Proper noun

Leda ? f

  1. Leda

leda

leda

See also: Leda and léda

Esperanto

Adjective

leda (accusative singular ledan, plural ledaj, accusative plural ledajn)

  1. leather

Ido

Etymology

Borrowing from French laid.

Adjective

leda

  1. ugly

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • ledo (ugly person, fright)
  • ledeskar (to uglify) (intransitive)
  • ledigar (to uglify) (transitive)

Italian

Verb

leda

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of ledere
  2. second-person singular present subjunctive of ledere
  3. third-person singular present subjunctive of ledere
  4. third-person singular imperative of ledere

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

leda

  1. simple past of lede
  2. past participle of lede

Swedish

Pronunciation

Adjective

leda

  1. absolute singular definite and plural form of led.

Noun

leda c

  1. boredom

Declension

Etymology

From Old Swedish lēþa, from Old Norse leiða, from Proto-Germanic *laidijaną.

Verb

leda

  1. To (gently) lead; to guide, to conduct
  2. To be in the lead; to be the leader of a competition
  3. To guide, to direct; to be in a position of leadership

Conjugation

Derived terms

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