meginland

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Faroese

Noun

meginland n (genitive singular meginlands, plural meginlond)

  1. mainland

Declension

n8 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative meginland meginlandið meginlond meginlondini
Accusative meginland meginlandið meginlond meginlondini
Dative meginlandi meginlandinum meginlondum meginlondunum
Genitive meginlands meginlandsins meginlanda meginlandanna

Icelandic

Noun

meginland n (genitive singular meginlands, nominative plural meginlönd)

  1. mainland

Declension

Further reading

Old Norse

Etymology

From megin +‎ land.

Noun

meginland n

  1. mainland, continent

Declension

References

  • meginland”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press