sylvan

suomi-englanti sanakirja

sylvan englannista suomeksi

  1. metsä-, metsän-

  2. metsänhaltia

  1. Substantiivi

sylvan englanniksi

  1. Pertaining to the forest, or woodlands.

  2. (RQ:Dryden Virgil)

  3. (RQ:Scott Woodstock)

  4. (quote-book)

  5. (quote-journal)|month=July|year=1853|volume=VII|number=XXXVIII|page=182|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=hIgCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA182|column=2|oclc=924884025|passage=We were now within the boundaries of Minnesota, and this prairie was yet the habitation of Wapasha (Red Leaf) and his Sioux band. I never beheld a more charming silvan picture than this prairie presented; (..)

  6. (quote-book)|year=1886|page=320|pageurl=https://archive.org/stream/sylvanwinter00heatialapage/320/mode/1up|oclc=31150023|passage=The particular trees may have been cut down long ago and forgotten; but the name survives to perpetuate its sylvan history. There may be no more a wood of Limes at Lyndhurst, there may be no Oaks at Oakville, Elms at Elmley, or Ashes at Ashton; but still the names will always suggest—at least—a probability of sylvan origin.

  7. Residing in a forest or wood.

  8. (quote-book); &91;Jones (philologist)|William Jones, transl.&93;|title=Sacontalá; or, The Fatal Ring: An Indian Drama. By Cálidás. Translated from the Original Sanscrit and Prácrit|location=London|publisher=Printed for Edwards, Mall, London|Pall Mall; by J. Cooper, No. 31, (w), (w), with his new-invented ink|year=1790|section=act IV|page=46|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=01hpcXnyiIQC&pg=PA46|oclc=560416527|passage=Now, my Sacontalá, you are becomingly decorated: put on this lower veſt, the gift of ſylvan goddeſſes.

  9. Wooded, or covered in forest.

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  11. One who resides in the woods.

  12. A fabled deity of the wood; a faun, a satyr.

  13. (RQ:Augustine City of God)

  14. (quote-book) Near to her are a nymph and a faun sitting together; the attention of the former is at the moment attracted by a sylvan, who is dragging a goat by the leg; (..)

  15. (quote-book)’s (w).|title=The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope|edition=new|location=London|publisher=George Bohn|Henry George Bohn, York Street, (w)|year=1847|pages=277–278|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=LSs-AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA277|lines=19–26|oclc=|passage=Her private orchards, walled on every side, / To lawless sylvans all access denied. / How oft the satyrs and the wanton fawns, / Who haunt the forests, or frequent the lawns, / The god whose ensign scares the birds of prey, / And old Silenus, youthful in decay, / Employed their wiles and unavailing care / To pass the fences, and surprise the fair!

  16. (quote-book), prefect of the satyrs, the cocky satyrs may have fought with the sylvans.