Yrða

ámr

lýsingarorð
occurs twice or thrice in poetry (by Arnór and in a verse in i. 411), seems to mean black or loathsome; í úmu blóði and ám hræ, loathsome blood and carcases of the slain, 70, vi. 55; akin with ámátligr. Egilsson omits the word. Metaph. of a giant, the loathsome, (Gl.)
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
  • adj.lýsingarorð (e. adjective)
  • Bs.Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
  • Orkn.Orkneyinga saga. (E. II.)
  • Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
  • EddaEdda. (C. I.)