brekka
nafnorðkvenkyn
u, [ and brink], a slope, 244, 766, 33, 395; b. brún, the edge of a slope, ii. 75; hvel, 64, in local names in : as a law term, the hill where public meetings were held and laws promulgated, , hence the phrase, leiða í brekku, to proclaim a bondsman free; ef þræli er gefit frelsi, ok er hann eigi leiddr í lög eðr b., i. 358.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- Swed.Swedish.
- Engl.English.
- freq.frequent, frequently.
- Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- etc.et cetera.
- COMPDSsamsett orð (e. compounds)
- Orkn.Orkneyinga saga. (E. II.)
- Eg.Egils saga. (D. II.)
- Gísl.Gísla saga. (D. II.)
- Glúm.Víga-Glúms saga. (D. II.)
- Sturl.Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
- Sks.Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
- Grág.Grágás. (B. I.)