longship en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Inherited from Middle English *langschip, from Old English langsċip (“a longship, a large warship”), equivalent to long + ship. Cognate with German Langschiff, German Low German Langschipp, Icelandic langskip, Norwegian Bokmål langskip, Norwegian Nynorsk langskip, Dutch langschip.
Meanings
- A type of naval vessel made by the Vikings.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| long-ship | alternative | lexicographic | |
| longships | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (29)
fo langskip (type of Viking vessel) · fi pitkävene (type of Viking vessel) · es drakkar (type of Viking vessel) · lt drakaras (type of Viking vessel) · da langskib (type of Viking vessel) · nb langskip (type of Viking vessel) · fi viikinkilaiva (type of Viking vessel) · it drakkar (type of Viking vessel) · de Langschiff (type of Viking vessel) · hu hosszúhajó (type of Viking vessel) · he אונייה ארוכה \ אֳנִיָּה אֲרֻכָּה (type of Viking vessel) · el ντράκαρ (type of Viking vessel) · nl langschip (type of Viking vessel) · pt dracar (type of Viking vessel) · fr drakkar (type of Viking vessel) · is langskip (type of Viking vessel) · it drakar (type of Viking vessel) · la ceola (type of Viking vessel) · ru дракка́р (type of Viking vessel) · tr uzun gemi (type of Viking vessel) · sv långskepp (type of Viking vessel) · ja ロングシップ (type of Viking vessel) · ko 랑스킵 (type of Viking vessel) · ru ладья́ (type of Viking vessel) · gv birling (type of Viking vessel) · nn langskip (type of Viking vessel) · hy դրակար (type of Viking vessel) · non langskip (type of Viking vessel) · nl snek (type of Viking vessel)