Yrða

atgeirr

nafnorðkarlkynat-geirr
(false spelling arngeirr), a bill or halberd, undoubtedly a foreign weapon, rarely mentioned in the Sagas, but famous as the favourite weapon of Gunnar of Hlíðarendi; mentioned besides in 392, 163, 120, iii. 100, v. 249, iii. 462, but 44, 45, 84, 95, 97, 108, 114, 119: in the used generally of thrusting, but also of hewing; Högni hjó í sundr spiót skaptið með atgeirinum, en rekr atgeirinn i gegnum hann, H. hewed in sunder the spearshaft with the bill, and drives the bill through him, 119; in 163 mentioned as a javelin.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
  • m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
  • esp.especially.
  • Sks.Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
  • Landn.Landnáma. (D. I.)
  • Eb.Eyrbyggja saga. (D. II.)
  • Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
  • Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
  • Nj.Njála. (D. II.)