flekse
Norwegian Nynorsk
verb-1
Definitions
- (intransitive) to use or work flexitime
- (transitive) to flex (e.g. a muscle)
- (intransitive) to flex to tighten one's muscles for the purpose of displaying them
- (intransitive) to flex to flaunt one's superiority
Etymology
Borrowed from English flex derived from Latin flexus (folded).
Origin
Latin
flexus
Gloss
folded
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anteroflex English
- dorsiflex English
- downflex English
- flex English
- flexography English
- flexplate English
- flexwing English
- flexy English
- hyperflex English
- plantarflex English
- semiflex English
- unflex English
- flexiloquus Latin
- flexipes Latin
- flexus Latin
- flexear Spanish, Castilian
- papiroflexia Spanish, Castilian
- cofleși Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- fleisg Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic