djöfull
nafnorðkarlkyn
, djöfli, lar; [ διάβολος; diabolus; deofol; devil; teufel; djefvul; djævel; the nearest to the is the form, which shews that the word came from England with Christianity; of course in the old Saga time the word was almost unknown; the evil spirits of the heathens were trolls and giants]:—a devil, 273, ii. 184; but in , viii. , the legendary Sagas, it is enough: as a term of abuse, ii. 115, viii. 95, 368, ix. 50; djöfla-blót (vide blót), 115; djöfla-mót, meeting of d., 51; djöfuls-kraptr, devil’s craft, diabolical power, Fms, x. 283, i. 254.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- dat.þágufall (e. dative)
- pl.fleirtala (e. plural)
- Gr.Greek.
- eccl.ecclesiastical.
- Lat.Latin.
- A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
- Engl.English.
- Germ.German.
- Swed.Swedish.
- Dan.Danish.
- Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- sqq.following.
- etc.et cetera.
- freq.frequent, frequently.
- Nj.Njála. (D. II.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Bs.Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
- Sturl.Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
- Mart.Martinus saga. (F. III.)
- Greg.Gregory. (F. II.)
- Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)