longsword

See also: long sword

English

Alternative forms

long sword

Etymology

long +‎ sword

Noun

longsword (plural longswords)

Any type of sword that is comparatively long; depending on context, applied to swords of the Bronze Age, Migration period, Viking Age and Renaissance era.

Translations

a kind of sword

Catalan: espasa llarga f
Dutch: grootzwaard n, slagzwaard n
Finnish: pitkämiekka
German: Langschwert n
Japanese: 太刀 (ja) (tachi)
Macedonian: долг меч m (dolg meč)

Portuguese: montante (pt) f
Russian: полутора́ручный меч m (polutoráručnyj meč), баста́рд (ru) m (bastárd), дли́нный меч m (dlínnyj meč), боево́й меч m (bojevój meč)
Serbo-Croatian: дуги мач
Spanish: espada larga f
Swahili: upanga mrefu

Anagrams

longwords

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.