leksikon

From English lexicon, from Medieval Latin or New Latin lexicon, from Ancient Greek λεξικόν (lexikón, “a lexicon”), neuter of λεξικός (lexikós, “of words”), from λέξις (léxis, “a saying, speech, word”), from λέγειν (légein, “to speak”).

• Hyphenation: lek‧si‧kon

leksikon

1. the vocabulary of a language
2. (linguistics) a dictionary that includes or focuses on lexemes

From Ancient Greek λεξικόν (βιβλίον) (lexikón (biblíon), “lexicon”), derived from λέξις (léxis, “saying, speech, word”), derived from λέγω (légō, “to speak”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɛɡ̊sikʰʌn]

leksikon n (singular definite leksikonet, plural indefinite leksika or leksikoner)

1. encyclopedia (a comprehensive reference work with articles on a range of subjects)
2. lexicon (the entire vocabulary in a given language)

• leksikal, leksikalsk ("lexical")
• leksikograf ("lexicographer")
• leksikografi ("lexicography")
• leksikografisk ("lexicographical")

•   leksikon on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

leksikon

1. genitive singular of leksikko

 

Norwegian Bokmål Wikipedia has an article on:

leksikon

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From Ancient Greek λεξικόν (lexikón).

leksikon n (definite singular leksikonet, indefinite plural leksika or leksikon or leksikoner, definite plural leksikaene or leksikona or leksikonene)

1. an encyclopaedia
2. a dictionary (now rare)
3. a lexicon, vocabulary

• (sense 1) encyklopedi
• (sense 2) ordbok

• leksem
• leksikograf

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

From Ancient Greek λεξικόν (lexikón).

leksikon n (definite singular leksikonet, indefinite plural leksikon, definite plural leksikona)

1. an encyclopaedia
2. (now rare) a dictionary
3. a lexicon, vocabulary

• With the spelling reform of 2012, the Greek plural leksika was made obsolete.

• (sense 1): encyklopedi
• (sense 2): ordbok

• leksem n
• leksikograf m

• “leksikon” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /lěksikoːn/
• Hyphenation: lek‧si‧kon

lèksikōn m (Cyrillic spelling лѐксико̄н)

1. lexicon