Translation for 'in ancient times' from English to Icelandic

in ancient times

til forna {adv}

í árdaga {adv}

í fornöld {adv}

í fyrndinni {adv}

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ancient times

fyrnd {kv}

ancient times {pl}

forneskja {kv} [fornir tímar]

fornöld {kv}saga

glorification of ancient times

fornaldardýrkun {kv}

in prehistoric times

í árdaga {adv}

in earlier times

í öndverðu {adv}

in times past

í gamla daga {adv}

ancient

forn {adj}

ævagamall {adj}

gamaldags {adj}

ævaforn {adj}

eldforn {adj}

ancient relic

forngripur {k}

ancient language

forntunga {kv}mál.

fornmál {hv}mál.

ancient hero

fornkappi {k}

ancient people

unverified fornþjóð {kv}þjóðhfr.

ancient wisdom

gömul speki {kv}

Ancient Scandinavian

frumnorræna {kv}mál.

ancient literature {sg}

fornbókmenntir {kv.ft}bókm.

• The Angami Naga tribes of India claim that their ancestors emerged in ancient times from a subterranean land inside the Earth.
• His Odes were to become the best received of all his poems in ancient times, acquiring a classic status that discouraged imitation: no other poet produced a comparable body of lyrics in the four centuries that followed (though that might also be attributed to social causes, particularly the parasitism that Italy was sinking into).
• The verb had this meaning because athletes in ancient times exercised and competed without clothing.
• This technique was primarily used by potters who would glaze their wares and then scratch a design into it. In ancient times graffiti were carved on walls with a sharp object, although sometimes chalk or coal were used.
• Gravitation was the first interaction to be described mathematically. In ancient times, Aristotle hypothesized that objects of different masses fall at different rates.

• Traditionally, this region is divided into 12 signs of 30° longitude, each of which approximates the Sun's motion in one month. In ancient times, the signs corresponded roughly to 12 of the constellations that straddle the ecliptic.
• In Brittany, there is a region known as "Cornouaille" (Cornwall) in French and "Kernev" in Breton. In ancient times there was also a "Domnonia" (Devon) in Brittany as well.
• Discounted cash flow calculations have been used in some form since money was first lent at interest in ancient times.
• In ancient times, two sources for concubines were permitted under an Islamic regime.
• Researchers have found physical evidence of cannibalism in ancient times.

• The presence of such different languages suggests that the Lake Chad Basin may have been an important point of dispersal in ancient times.
• Tin sources and trade in ancient times had a major influence on the development of cultures.
• The subsequent Bronze Age civilizations of Greece and the Aegean Sea have given rise to the general term "Aegean civilization". In ancient times, the sea was the birthplace of two ancient civilizations – the Minoans of Crete and the Myceneans of the Peloponnese.
• "Dâr" is an archaic Welsh word for oaks (the plural of "derwen"), and the valley was noted for its large and fine oaks as late as the nineteenth century. In ancient times, the river may have been associated with "Daron", an ancient Celtic goddess of oak.
• Abdera had flourished especially in ancient times mainly for two reasons: because of the large area of their territory and their highly strategic position.