Ísland
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[edit] Faroese
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: [ˈʊisland]
[edit] Etymology
From Old Norse Ísland, from íss ‘ice’ ( > Faroese ísur) + land ‘land, country’ ( > Faroese land).
[edit] Proper noun
Ísland n.
[edit] Declension
| n8 -land | Singular |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Ísland |
| Accusative | |
| Dative | Íslandi |
| Genitive | Íslands |
[edit] Icelandic
[edit] Etymology
From Old Norse Ísland, from íss ‘ice’ ( > Icelandic ís) + land ‘land, country’ ( > Icelandic land).
[edit] Proper noun
Ísland n. (Ísland-s, -)
[edit] Declension
| Declension of Ísland | ||||||
| (singular) | (plural) | |||||
| (indefinite) | (definite) | (indefinite) | (definite) | |||
| nominative | Ísland | - | - | - | ||
| accusative | Ísland | - | - | - | ||
| dative | Íslandi | - | - | - | ||
| genitive | Íslands | - | - | - | ||
| Other words with the same declension | ||||||
[edit] Synonyms
- (archaic) Snæland n.
- (poetic) Frón n.
- (formal) Lýðveldið Ísland n.
- (informal) klaki
- Hrímgrund f.
- Hrímland n.
[edit] Old Norse
[edit] Etymology
From íss ‘ice’ + land ‘land, country’.
[edit] Proper noun
Ísland n.