Ísland

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See also: Island, Island', Īsland, and island

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Etymology

From Old Norse Ísland, from ísur (“ice”) +‎ land (“land, country”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ísland n

  1. Iceland (a country in Europe)

Declension

n8 -land Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Ísland
Accusative
Dative Íslandi
Genitive Íslands

Derived terms

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse Ísland, from íss (“ice”) ( > Icelandic ís) + land (“land, country”) ( > Icelandic land).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈistlant/
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Proper noun

Ísland n

  1. Iceland (a country in northern Europe)

Declension

Declension of Ísland (sg-only neuter)
indefinite singular
nominative Ísland
accusative Ísland
dative Íslandi
genitive Íslands

Synonyms

Old Norse

Etymology

íss (“ice”) +‎ land (“land, country”)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

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Ísland n (genitive Íslands)

  1. Iceland

Declension

  Declension of Ísland (strong a-stem, indefinite singular only)
neuter singular
indefinite
nominative Ísland
accusative Ísland
dative Íslandi
genitive Íslands

Descendants

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