legat

From legō (“read”).

legat

1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of legō

From lēx (“a formal motion for a law”).

lēgat

1. third-person singular present active indicative of lēgō

From Latin legatum

legat n (definite singular legatet, indefinite plural legat or legater, definite plural legata or legatene)

1. endowment, bequest, legacy
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     Moses styrte legatet og en bankboks, som noen er interessert i.

     Moses managed the legacy and a safe-deposit box that some are interested in.

• “legat” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “legat_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

From Latin legatum

legat n (definite singular legatet, indefinite plural legat, definite plural legata)

1. endowment, bequest, legacy

• “legat” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Latin

legat m (oblique plural legaz or legatz, nominative singular legaz or legatz, nominative plural legat)

1. legate (governor appointed by the Pope)
2. legate (governor in Ancient Rome)

• English: legate (borrowed)
• French: légat

• Rhymes: -at

legat (past participle of lega)

1. tied, bound

legat n

1. an endowment, a legacy

legat c

1. a legate, an emissary

• legation

legat

1. supine of ligga.