Orkneyjar
nafnorð, kvenkyn
f. pl. the Orkneys, Lat. Orcades, of Gael. origin, for it occurs in Lat. writers before the Scandinavian occupation, Tacitus (Agric.), Pliny, and Juvenal; hence Orkneyingar, m. pl. the men of the Orkneys: Orkneyskr, adj. passim.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- pl.
- fleirtala (e. plural)
- Lat.
- Latin.
- Gael.
- Gaelic.
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- adj.
- lýsingarorð (e. adjective)