þurrlendi
Icelandic
Etymology
From þurr (“dry”) + -lendi (“-land”).
Noun
þurrlendi n (genitive singular þurrlendis, nominative plural þurrlendi)
- dry ground, dry land
- Icelandic translation of Genesis 1:9
- Guð sagði: "Safnist vötnin undir himninum í einn stað, svo að þurrlendið sjáist." Og það varð svo.
- God said: "Collect the waters under the sky in one place, so that the dry ground is seen." And it was so.
- Icelandic translation of Genesis 1:9
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | þurrlendi | þurrlendið | þurrlendi | þurrlendin |
| accusative | þurrlendi | þurrlendið | þurrlendi | þurrlendin |
| dative | þurrlendi | þurrlendinu | þurrlendum | þurrlendunum |
| genitive | þurrlendis | þurrlendisins | þurrlenda | þurrlendanna |