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1 ólíklega
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2 ósennilega
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3 Sælund
better Selund (q. v.), rhymed Silunz kilir, Ó. H. (in a verse), f.; the gender varies between fem. and neut., gen. Selundar, Hkr. i. 132; but Selundz, Fms. i. 27, l. c.; Selund, Skáney, Gautland, x. 381; heima á Selund, ríkit á Selund, 366; af Selundi, 371:—the old name of Zealand; þar setti Gefjun landit ok gaf nafn ok kallaði Selund, Edda 1, Fms., Fas., Lex. Poët.; svals Silunz, Ó. H. (in a verse of A. D. 1027): dat. Selundi, Fms. i. 115, but Selund, v. l.; af Selundi, x. 371. The word is said to be derived not from Sæ-lund (i. e. Sea-grove), but from the root sal-, the und being inflexive, cp. ‘Insula Oceani,’ Tacit. Germ. ch. 40, which is not improbably a kind of translation of Selund, cp. Prof. Munch’s remarks on this name. -
4 úlíkliga
adv. improbably;hann tók á engu úlíkliga, he did not call it unlikely.
См. также в других словарях:
improbably — adv. Improbably is used with these verbs: ↑name … Collocations dictionary
improbably — improbable ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not likely to be true or to happen. DERIVATIVES improbability noun (pl. improbabilities) improbably adverb … English terms dictionary
Improbably — Improbable Im*prob a*ble, a. [L. improbabilis; pref. im not + probabilis probable: cf. F. improbable. See {Probable}.] Not probable; unlikely to be true; not to be expected under the circumstances or in the usual course of events; as, an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
improbably — adverb see improbable … New Collegiate Dictionary
improbably — See improbableness. * * * … Universalium
improbably — adverb In an improbable manner; without probability … Wiktionary
improbably — adv. in an unlikely manner … English contemporary dictionary
improbably — im·probably … English syllables
improbably — See: improbable … English dictionary
improbably — adverb not easy to believe behind you the coastal hills plunge to the incredibly blue sea backed by the Turkish mountains • Syn: ↑incredibly, ↑implausibly, ↑unbelievably • Ant: ↑believably (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
improbable — improbably, adv. improbableness, n. /im prob euh beuhl/, adj. not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight. [1590 1600; < L improbabilis. See IM 2, PROBABLE] Syn. questionable, doubtful, implausible. * * * … Universalium
