þefja

Merkingar

1. 1.

   pret. þafði, = þæfa, remains in the part. þafðr:—to stir, thicken; hann hafði þá eigi þafðan sinn graut, he had not cooked his porridge thick;, Eb. 70 new Ed,; úri þafðr, ‘wave-beaten,’ of the sea-serpent, Bragi.

2. 2.

   að, to smell, older form for þefa; nasir skyldi þefja ok ilma, Anecd. 4: to emit a smell, mín fæzla þefjar betr hverjum ilm, Sks. 632: part. þefjaðr, vel þ., sweet-smelling, fragrant, 531 B.

3. 3.

   u, f. a smell, = þefr, Fms. vi. 164.