Bretland

Faroese

Proper noun

Bretland n

  1. (loosely) Britain (the United Kingdom, a kingdom and country in Northern Europe including the island of Great Britain as well as Northern Ireland on the northeastern portion of the island of Ireland)
  2. Britain (great Britain, a large island (sometimes also including some of the surrounding smaller islands) off the north-west coast of Western Europe, made up of England, Scotland, and Wales; especially (but not exclusively) during antiquity)

Declension

singular
indefinite
nominative Bretland
accusative Bretland
dative Bretlandi
genitive Bretlands

Derived terms

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈprɛːt.lant/

Proper noun

Bretland n (proper noun, genitive singular Bretlands)

  1. (loosely) Britain (the United Kingdom, a kingdom and country in Northern Europe including the island of Great Britain as well as Northern Ireland on the northeastern portion of the island of Ireland)
  2. Britain (great Britain, a large island (sometimes also including some of the surrounding smaller islands) off the north-west coast of Western Europe, made up of England, Scotland, and Wales; especially (but not exclusively) during antiquity)

Declension

Declension of Bretland (sg-only neuter)
indefinite singular
nominative Bretland
accusative Bretland
dative Bretlandi
genitive Bretlands

Derived terms

Old English

Etymology

Bret +‎ land

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbretˌlɑnd/

Proper noun

Bretland n

  1. Britain (a large island of Northern Europe)

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative Bretland
accusative Bretland
genitive Bretlandes
dative Bretlande