eykr
nafnorðkarlkyn
, eykir, eykia, [ ök; ög; akin to ok, a yoke]:—a beast of draught; úlfalda ok eyki, 393; hross eðr eyk, i. 434; þat er einn e. má draga, ii. 362; þeir hvildu sik þar ok eyki sína, 586 (travelling in a sledge); eykja fóðr, fodder for eykr, i. 38: eykr includes oxen, horses, ,—eykjum, hestum ok uxum, cattle, whether horses or oxen, v. 249; eyk, uxa eðr hross, 52; uxa ok asna, þá sömu eyki …, ; hefi ek öngva frétt af at nokkurr þeirra hafi leitt eyki Þórs (of Thor in his wain with the he-goats), i. 321: , i. 294.
II. the passage i. 674—þar er þeir höfðu eykinn búit—ought to be read ‘eikjuna,’ vide eikja. eykja-gerfi, the harness of an eykr, Ýt. 10; jötuns-e., the giants’ e., a wild ox, , 14: in poetry ships are called the eykir of the sea-kings and the sea.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- pl.fleirtala (e. plural)
- gen.eignarfall (e. genitive)
- Swed.Swedish.
- Dan.Danish.
- etc.et cetera.
- metaph.metaphorical, metaphorically.
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- i. e.id est.
- poët.poetically.
- Stj.Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Grág.Grágás. (B. I.)
- Eg.Egils saga. (D. II.)
- N. G. L.Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Jb.Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- Mar.Maríu saga. (F. III.)
- Fb.Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Bs.Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)