eldhús
nafnorðhvorugkyneld-hús
(elda-hús, 397, 603, iii. 219, 344), the ‘fire-house,’ the hall or parlour, one of the chief rooms in ancient dwellings, where the fire was kept up, used synonymously with eldaskáli, but to stofa, the ladies’ room; stofa, eldhús, búr, i. 459; stofu-hurð, búr-hurð, eldahús-hurð, 344, i. 495; eldhús eðr stofur, i. 468; gauga milli stofu ok eldhúss, 164; 14, 15, 97, (Mant.) 324, 52, vide new 98, 1, 3, 4; gékk Þorgerðr þegar inn í eldahús, 603; eldhúss dyrr, 89, 54, iii. 218, 219; eldhúss-skot, id., 397; eldhús-hurð, the hurdle of an e., i. 38, ; eldhús-fífl, a ‘fireside fool,’ an idiot who sits all day by the fire, ii. 114; in iii. 219 eldahús and skáli seem to be used differently.
β. it may also be used of any room having a hearth and fire, eldahús … var þat brott frá öðrum húsum, 203; and even of a kitchen, 238, 75. In usage eldhús only means a kitchen.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- i. e.id est.
- opp.opposed.
- cp.compare.
- ch.chapter.
- Ed.edition, editions, edited.
- v. l.varia lectio.
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- l. c.loco citato.
- mod.modern.
- Eg.Egils saga. (D. II.)
- Sturl.Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
- Gþl.Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- Grág.Grágás. (B. I.)
- H. E.Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
- Fbr.Fóstbræðra saga. (D. II.)
- Gísl.Gísla saga. (D. II.)
- Eb.Eyrbyggja saga. (D. II.)
- Lv.Ljósvetninga saga. (D. II.)
- Ld.Laxdæla saga. (D. II.)
- N. G. L.Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
- Nj.Njála. (D. II.)