andlit
التعريفات والمعاني
== Faroese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse andlit, equivalent to and- + lit.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈanliːt]
=== Noun ===
andlit n (genitive singular andlits, plural andlit)
face
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
W. B. Lockwood (1977), “(Pronunciation: p. 24)”, in An Introduction to Modern Faroese, 3rd printing edition, Tórshavn: Føroya Skúlabókagrunnur
== Icelandic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse andlit (“face”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈant.lɪːt/
=== Noun ===
andlit n (genitive singular andlits or (in fixed expressions) andlitis, nominative plural andlit)
face, countenance
==== Declension ====
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Noun ===
andlit n (definite singular andlitet, indefinite plural andlit, definite plural andliti)
(pre-1917) alternative form of andlet
== Old Norse ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Germanic *andawlitją, whence also German Antlitz. Corresponds to and- + lit.
=== Noun ===
andlit n (genitive andlits, plural andlit)
face, countenance
==== Declension ====
==== Descendants ====
Icelandic: andlit
Faroese: andlit
Norwegian Bokmål: andlet
Norwegian Nynorsk: andlit (obsolete), andlet
Swedish: anlete
Danish: anled (obsolete)
=== Further reading ===
Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “andlit”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive