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

n-s	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