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PRONUNCIATION OF IGDRASIL

Igdrasil  [ˈɪɡdrəsɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IGDRASIL

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Igdrasil is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES IGDRASIL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Igdrasil

Yggdrasil

In Norse mythology, Yggdrasil is an immense tree that is central in Norse cosmology, in connection to which the nine worlds exist. Yggdrasil is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson. In both sources, Yggdrasil is an immense ash tree that is central and considered very holy. The gods go to Yggdrasil daily to assemble at their things. The branches of Yggdrasil extend far into the heavens, and the tree is supported by three roots that extend far away into other locations; one to the well Urðarbrunnr in the heavens, one to the spring Hvergelmir, and another to the well Mímisbrunnr. Creatures live within Yggdrasil, including the wyrm Níðhöggr, an unnamed eagle, and the stags Dáinn, Dvalinn, Duneyrr and Duraþrór. Conflicting scholarly theories have been proposed about the etymology of the name Yggdrasill, the possibility that the...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IGDRASIL


axil
ˈæksɪl
bromouracil
ˌbrəʊməʊˈjʊərəsɪl
cill
sɪl
cresyl
ˈkresɪl
decile
ˈdɛsɪl
difficile
dɪˈfɪsɪl
domicil
ˈdɒmɪsɪl
esile
ˈeɪsɪl
fluorouracil
ˌflʊərəʊˈjʊərəsɪl
glycosyl
ˈɡlaɪkəˌsɪl
glycyl
ˈɡlaɪsɪl
hexyl
ˈhɛksɪl
hydroxyl
haɪˈdrɒksɪl
nitrosyl
ˈnaɪtrəsɪl
propylthiouracil
ˌprəʊpɪlˌθaɪəʊˈjʊərəsɪl
sill
sɪl
thiouracil
ˌθaɪəʊˈjʊərəsɪl
uracil
ˈjʊərəsɪl
windowsill
ˈwɪndəʊˌsɪl
Yggdrasil
ˈɪɡdrəsɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IGDRASIL

Ifni
IFP
IFR
IFS
iftar
IG
Igbo
IGBP
IGC
IGFET
igloo
iglu
IGM
Ignatiev
Ignatius
Ignatius Loyola

WORDS THAT END LIKE IGDRASIL

basil
brasil
chesil
deasil
fossil
fusil
Japanese basil
kitchen utensil
living fossil
microfossil
mofussil
Musil
pensil
subfossil
sweet basil
tahsil
tonsil
utensil
wild basil
Ygdrasil

Synonyms and antonyms of Igdrasil in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Igdrasil» into 25 languages

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Igdrasil
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Igdrasil
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Igdrasil
380 millions of speakers
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Igdrasil
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Igdrasil
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Igdrasil
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Igdrasil
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Igdrasil
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Igdrasil
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Igdrasil
85 millions of speakers
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75 millions of speakers

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Igdrasil
75 millions of speakers

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Igdrasil
70 millions of speakers

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Igdrasil
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Igdrasil
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Igdrasil
40 millions of speakers

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Igdrasil
30 millions of speakers
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Igdrasil
15 millions of speakers
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Igdrasil
14 millions of speakers
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Igdrasil
10 millions of speakers
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Igdrasil
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Igdrasil

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IGDRASIL»

The term «Igdrasil» is used very little and occupies the 186.097 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IGDRASIL» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IGDRASIL»

Discover the use of Igdrasil in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Igdrasil and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Igdrasil
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Snow Royall, 2011
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Igdrasil: Journal of the Ruskin Reading Guild
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
William Marwick, 2012
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Igdrasil
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Ruskin Reading Guild, 2012
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The Carlyle Encyclopedia
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1955. Paradis. James G. "Huxley and Carlyle: Scientist and Hero." In T. H. Huxley: Man's Place in Nature, 47-71. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1978. IGDRASIL Igdrasil, or Yggdrasil, is the world-tree of Norse  ...
Mark Cumming, 2004
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Igdrasil a Magazine of Literature, Art and Social Philosophy
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Ruskin Reading Guild, 2010
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Education, Arts, and Morality: Creative Journeys
So, too, Igdrasil in a sense is meant: for it has only been through the human mind that the “web of life” becomes known—becomes conscious of itself. Thus Eiseley the “druid seer” recognized that as an individual he was an Igdrasil as well: I ...
Doris B. Wallace, 2006
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Selections from Carlyle
Qn R { y_ IGDRASIL I l1ke, too, that representation the Norse Poets have of the Tree Igdrasil. All Life is figured by them as a Tree. Igdrasil, the Ash-tree of Existence, has its roots deep-down in the kingdoms of Hela or Death; its trunk reaches ...
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Selections from Carlyle
V. IGDRASIL I LIKE, too, that representation the Norse Poets have of the Tree Igdrasil. All Life is figured by them as a Tree. Igdrasil, the Ash-tree of Existence, has its roots deep-down in the kingdoms of Hela or Death; its trunk reaches up ...
Thomas Carlyle, A.H.R. Ball, 2014
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MotorBoating
lGDRAS|L-—-Edith Bauer Strout is the only woman ever to have circumnavigated the globe in a boat anywhere near the small size of the 37-foot Igdrasil, in which she and her husband made the trip! Mr. Strout had resigned his assistant ...
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The Topical Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson
It grows like the ash Igdrasil. I prefer the manners of trees to those of most. 47 EL 2.31] See JMN 14:28-29, PN page 414, and EA page {128}. "DL 101" is in pencil. 50 Muskau.] For the quotation from Saadi, struck through twice in pencil, see ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Susan Sutton Smith, Ralph H. Orth, 1990

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