Icelandic in 90 Days

Day 63 - Historical Terms

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Vocabulary of the Day

Saga

(History)

Fortíð

(Past)

Menning

(Culture)

Siðmenning

(Civilization)

Veldi

(Empire)

Konungsríki

(Kingdom)

Veldi

(Dynasty)

Landvinningur

(Conquest)

Nýlenda

(Colony)

Bylting

(Revolution)

Stríð

(War)

Friður

(Peace)

Konungsríki

(Monarchy)

Lýðræði

(Democracy)

Lýðveldi

(Republic)

Einveldi

(Dictatorship)

Innrás

(Invasion)

Landnám

(Settlement)

Fólksflutningar

(Migration)

Fornminjar

(Artifact)

Fornleifafræði

(Archaeology)

Tímatal

(Chronology)

Tímabil

(Era)

Öld

(Century)

Áratugur

(Decade)

Forn

(Ancient)

Miðaldir

(Medieval)

Endurreisn

(Renaissance)

Nútímalegur

(Modern)

Sögulegur

(Historic)

Skjal

(Document)

Frumheimild

(Primary source)

Annaðhandarheimild

(Secondary source)

Sönnunargögn

(Evidence)

Ævisaga

(Biography)

Tímalína

(Timeline)

Uppfinning

(Invention)

Uppgötvun

(Discovery)

Heiður

(Tradition)

Forfaðir

(Ancestor)

Afkvæmi

(Descendant)

Kynslóð

(Generation)

Arfleifð

(Heritage)

Arfur

(Legacy)

Goðafræði

(Mythology)

Fornminjar

(Relic)

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