Translation of "fable" into Icelandic

dæmisaga, Dæmisaga, ævintýri are the top translations of "fable" into Icelandic.

fable verb noun grammar

A fictitious narration intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, birds etc as characters; an apologue. Prototypically, Aesop's Fables. [..]

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  • dæmisaga

    noun feminine

    fictitious narration to enforce some useful truth or precept [..]

    This is well illustrated in the widely known Aesop fable about the tortoise and the hare.

    Hinn þekkta dæmisaga Esóps um skjaldbökuna og hérann sýnir þetta vel.

  • Dæmisaga

    short fictional story that anthropomorphises non-humans to illustrate a moral lesson

    This is well illustrated in the widely known Aesop fable about the tortoise and the hare.

    Hinn þekkta dæmisaga Esóps um skjaldbökuna og hérann sýnir þetta vel.

  • ævintýri

    noun neuter
  • skröksaga

    noun feminine
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