Yrða

þerna

nafnorðkvenkyn
u, a tern or sea-swallow, sterna hirundo, ii. 347, (Gl.); spá-þerna, i. (in a verse), and in usage: in the local name þern-ey, near Reykjavík.
II. a servant, [ tærne; quite a different word, akin to þirr]:—a maid-servant, 138, 172, 616, and so in usage.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
  • f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
  • mod.modern.
  • Dan.Danish.
  • Grág.Grágás. (B. I.)
  • EddaEdda. (C. I.)
  • Hkr.Heimskringla. (E. I.)
  • Stj.Stjórn. (F. I.)