þurrlendi

Icelandic

Etymology

From þurr (“dry”) +‎ -lendi (“-land”).

Noun

þurrlendi n (genitive singular þurrlendis, nominative plural þurrlendi)

1. 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.

Declension

Declension of þurrlendi (neuter)

	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