"Ísland" meaning in Old Norse

See Ísland in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈiːsˌland/ Forms: Íslands [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Ísland [indefinite, nominative], Ísland [accusative, indefinite], Íslandi [dative, indefinite], Íslands [genitive, indefinite]
Etymology: íss (“ice”) + land (“land, country”) Etymology templates: {{com|non|íss|land|t1=ice|t2=land, country}} íss (“ice”) + land (“land, country”) Head templates: {{head|non|proper nouns|g=n|g2=|head=|tr=}} Ísland n, {{non-proper noun|n|Íslands|dative=Íslandi}} Ísland n (genitive Íslands) Inflection templates: {{non-decl-n-a|Ísland|form=sing-indef}}, {{non-decl-blank-sing-indef|apd=Íslandin|api=Ísland|asd=Íslandit|asi=Ísland|dpd=Íslandunum|dpi=Íslandum|dsd=Íslandinu|dsi=Íslandi|g=neuter|gpd=Íslandanna|gpi=Íslanda|gsd=Íslandsins|gsi=Íslands|notes=|npd=Íslandin|npi=Ísland|nsd=Íslandit|nsi=Ísland|stem=strong a-stem|title=Ísland}}, {{non-decl-cell|Ísland|nsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|Ísland|asi}}, {{non-decl-cell|Íslandi|dsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|Íslands|gsi}}
  1. Iceland (an island and country in the North Atlantic Ocean in Europe) Tags: neuter

Inflected forms

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