Yrða

agn

nafnorðhvorugkyn
bait, 123, 623. 3. There is now in many cases a distinction between agn, bait for foxes and land animals, and beita, bait for fish; but in the poem 18, 22, at least, agn is used of fishing; ganga á agnið is to nibble or take the bait: egna.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
  • n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
  • cp.compare.
  • Barl.Barlaams saga. (F. III.)
  • Niðrst.Niðrstigningar saga. (F. III.)
  • Hým.Hýmis-kviða. (A. I.)