brúnn
lýsingarorð
[ brún; braun], brown, iii. 81, iii. 336; brún klæði, black dress, of the dress of a divine, i. 800: ‘svartr’ is never used of a horse, but brúnn, dark-brown, whereas a bay is jarpr, 167, 122 A, i. 670, ii. 32; a black horse is called Brúnn, a mare Brúnka; dökk-brúnn, rauð-brúnn, dark-brown, red-brown, The word is not much in use.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- adj.lýsingarorð (e. adjective)
- A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
- Germ.German.
- cp.compare.
- etc.et cetera.
- Hkr.Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
- Bs.Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
- Nj.Njála. (D. II.)
- Grett.Grettis saga. (D. II.)
- Sturl.Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)