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[ ahys-lan-dik ] / aɪsˈlæn dɪk /
adjectiveof or relating to Iceland, its inhabitants, or their language. nounthe language of Iceland, a North Germanic language. Abbreviation: Icel. Origin of IcelandicFirst recorded in 1665–75; Iceland + -ic OTHER WORDS FROM Icelandicpro-Ice·lan·dic, adjectiveWords nearby IcelandicIcel., Iceland, Iceland agate, Iceland disease, Icelander, Icelandic, Iceland moss, Iceland poppy, Iceland spar, I cell, ice lolly Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for IcelandicBuy a pair of these and traipse around a big city center or off road through the Icelandic countryside. The Daily Beast’s 2014 Holiday Gift Guide: For the Anthony Bourdain in Your Life|Allison McNearney|November 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST Arnaldur Indridason, an Icelandic crime writer, has been translated into twenty languages. Want to Write a Book? Go to Iceland|Adam LeBor|May 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST She worked with Eliza Reid, a Canadian based in the Icelandic capital, to set up the gathering. Want to Write a Book? Go to Iceland|Adam LeBor|May 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST It was Independent People, by Nobel laureate Haldor Laxness, that put modern Icelandic literature on the global map. Want to Write a Book? Go to Iceland|Adam LeBor|May 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Björnsson is an Icelandic strongman competitor who won the 2011 Strongest Man in Iceland contest. Meet Game of Thrones’ Sexy New Season 4 Cast: The Red Viper, Porn Stars, and More|Marlow Stern|April 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Icelandic saga-men never weary, though modern readers do, of legal details. Homer and His Age|Andrew Lang Immediately inside the door of the Icelandic dwelling was the anddyri or vestibule. And it was not before December, at a meeting of the Icelandic Society—we sat alone, in an outer room. Hadda Padda|Godmunder Kamban In the material conditions of Icelandic life in the "Saga Age" there was all the stuff that was required for heroic narrative. Epic and Romance|W. P. Ker Gray and his imitators drew from the Icelandic fountain "dreadful songs" and many poets since have heard no milder note. The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature|Conrad Hjalmar Nordby
British Dictionary definitions for Icelandic
adjectiveof, relating to, or characteristic of Iceland, its people, or their language nounthe official language of Iceland, belonging to the North Germanic branch of the Indo-European familySee also Old Icelandic Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |