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Arnamagnæan

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

of or pertaining to Árni Magnússon or his work or dedicated to him

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • the Arnamagnæan Manuscript Collection; the Arnamagnæan Institute; the Arnamagnæan Commission

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

A Latinized adjective formed from the name of Árni Magnússon, Icelandic scholar and manuscript collector.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: arnamagnæansk — of or pertaining to Árni Magnússon or his work or dedicacted to him
  • Swedish: arnamagneansk — of or pertaining to Árni Magnússon or his work or dedicacted to him