ekla
nafnorðkvenkyn
1. u, dearth, want, 218, ; Vell-ekla, Dearth of Gold, the name of a poem, ; suml-e., scarcity of drink, (in a verse): the word is rare in old writers, but still in use in , hey-e., scarcity of hay; matar-e., dearth of meat; vinnu-fólks-e., scarcity of servants.2. scarcely; þeir Helgi tóku e. til matar um kveldit, konungr spurði hvárt þeir væri sjúkir, v. 317 ()
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- v. l.varia lectio.
- Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- e. g.exempli gratia.
- adv.atviksorð (e. adverb)
- απ. λεγ.απαξ. λεγόμενον.
- Sks.Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
- Hkr.Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Eg.Egils saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)