Lage

See also: lage, lagë, läge, and låge

Danish

Etymology

Variant of Lauge.

Proper noun

Lage

a male given name

German

Etymology

From the verb liegen. Compare English lea (“meadow, open field”) and ley, used in ley line.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlaːɡə/
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Hyphenation: La‧ge
Rhymes: -aːɡə

Noun

Lage f (genitive Lage, plural Lagen)

Declension

Declension of Lage [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Lage	die	Lagen
genitive	einer	der	Lage	der	Lagen
dative	einer	der	Lage	den	Lagen
accusative	eine	die	Lage	die	Lagen

Hyponyms

Bewusstseinslage ("state of consciousness devoid of sensory components")
Finanzlage
Gemütslage
Geschäftslage ("business situation or position")
Notlage
Rücklage
Sachlage
Schieflage
Schräglage
Schwimmlage ("swimming position")
Slipeinlage
Spitzenlage ("top location")
Straßenlage ("roadholding")
Top-Lage ("top location")
Vermögenslage
Versorgungslage
Wetterlage
Wirtschaftslage
Wohnlage
Zwangslage

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

“Lage” in Duden online
“Lage” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Friedrich Kluge (1883), “Lage”, in , John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish Lage.

Proper noun

Lage c (genitive Lages)

a male given name

Anagrams

lega

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