endurreisn

Icelandic

Etymology

From endur- (“re-”) +‎ reisn (“grandeur”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛntʏrˌreistn̥]

Noun

endurreisn f (genitive singular endurreisnar, no plural)

1. restoration
2. Renaissance (period)

Declension

Declension of endurreisn (sg-only feminine, based on reisn)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	endurreisn	endurreisnin
accusative	endurreisn	endurreisnina
dative	endurreisn	endurreisninni
genitive	endurreisnar	endurreisnarinnar

Derived terms

• endurreisnarstefna (“Renaissance”)

Further reading

• “endurreisn” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)