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  • 1 honour

    ['onə] 1. noun
    1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) heiður, sómi
    2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) heiður, sómi
    3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) orðstír, sæmd
    4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) virðingarvottur, heiður
    5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) heiður, sæmd
    6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) virðingarvottur, heiðursveiting
    7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) yðar náð
    2. verb
    1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) heiðra, virða
    2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) heiðra, sÿna virðingu
    3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) veita virðingargráðu/-vott, heiðra
    4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) standa við
    - honourable
    - honours
    - in honour bound
    - honour bound
    - on one's honour
    - word of honour

    English-Icelandic dictionary > honour

  • 2 terrible

    ['terəbl]
    1) (very bad: a terrible singer; That music is terrible!) hræðilegur
    2) (causing great pain, suffering, hardship etc: War is terrible; It was a terrible disaster.) hræðilegur
    3) (causing great fear or horror: The noise of the guns was terrible.) skelfilegur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > terrible

  • 3 carnage

    (the slaughter of great numbers of people: the carnage of war.) fjöldamorð, blóðbað

    English-Icelandic dictionary > carnage

  • 4 martial law

    (the ruling of a country by the army in time of war or great national emergency, when ordinary law does not apply: The country is now under martial law.) herlög

    English-Icelandic dictionary > martial law

  • 5 terror

    ['terə]
    1) (very great fear: She screamed with/in terror; She has a terror of spiders.) skelfing
    2) (something which makes one very afraid: The terrors of war.) ógn
    3) (a troublesome person, especially a child: That child is a real terror!) ógnvaldur
    - terrorist
    - terrorize
    - terrorise
    - terrorization
    - terrorisation
    - terror-stricken

    English-Icelandic dictionary > terror

  • 6 value

    ['vælju:] 1. noun
    1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) gildi; mikilvægi; gagnsemi
    2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) verð
    3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) verðgildi
    4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) rétt verð; góð kaup
    5) (the length of a musical note.) lengdargildi
    2. verb
    1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) meta (að verðgildi)
    2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) virða, meta (mikils)
    - valuables
    - valued
    - valueless
    - values
    - value-added tax

    English-Icelandic dictionary > value

  • 7 wartime

    noun (the time during which a country, a people etc is at war: There is a great deal of hardship and misery in wartime; ( also adjective) a wartime economy.) stríðstími

    English-Icelandic dictionary > wartime

  • 8 yearn

    [jə:n]
    (to feel a great desire; to long: to yearn for an end to the war.) þrá

    English-Icelandic dictionary > yearn

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