örkn
nafnorðhvorugkyn
a kind of seal, [ orca, supposed to be the grampus]; sá hón örkn mikit liggja á steini, i. 335, (in a verse), (Gl.): also called örkn-selr, , 176, where it is described; the urta, urtu-selr, is corrupted from örkn. örkn-höfði, a nickname, i. (in a verse).
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- cp.compare.
- Lat.Latin.
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- perh.perhaps.
- mod.modern.
- Bs.Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
- Bjarn.Bjarnar saga. (D. II.)
- EddaEdda. (C. I.)
- Sks.Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
- Sturl.Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)