Icelandish

形容词 adj. 专有名词

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Icelandic (of or relating to the North Germanic language spoken in Iceland).
  2. Icelandic (of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland).
    — And another Icelandish writer of the tenth century records that, about thirty years afterwards, a vessel with a mixed crew of Irishmen and Icelanders was carried off the west coast of Ireland by an easterly wind to this western land called in the record: "Great Ireland"; [...]
  3. Icelandic (of, relating to, or originating from Iceland).
    — Once a year His Excellency came to St. Petersburg, on leave of absence; but, according to the showing of the crusty cicerone, the young person of Icelandish extraction was as cold as the country of her birth, [...]
专有名词
  1. Icelandic (North Germanic tongue; Iceland's official language). rare
    — Some geographical manuscripts written in the Icelandish language in the fourteenth or fifteenth century, and based in part on the statement of the Abbot Nicholas of Thingeyre, who died in 1159 A.d., according to Storm, Werlauff, and Rafn, also bear early witness to the discovery of Vinland by Leif Ericson, to Leif's Christianizing Greenland, and to the establishment of an episcopal see in Gardar.

词形变化

more Icelandish comparative most Icelandish superlative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English *Islandish, *Islondisch, equivalent to Iceland + -ish. Compare Dutch IJslands, German Isländisch, Danish islandsk, Icelandic íslenskur.
词源 2
From Middle English *Islandish, *Islondisch, equivalent to Iceland + -ish. Compare Dutch IJslands, German Isländisch, Danish islandsk, Icelandic íslenskur.
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