fjós
nafnorðhvorugkyn
1. , form = fé-hús = ‘cow-house,’ [Norse fjös; the contracted form is usual even in the earliest writers]:—a cow-house, byre, stall, 98, 28 , 28, 368, ii. 43, iii. 54, ix. 508; vera í fjósi, or fara í fjós, to attend to the cows.: fjós-dyr, fjós-haugr, fjós-hlaða, fjós-hurð, fjós-reka, fjós-veggr, , the door, mound, barn, hurdle, spade, wall, of a fjós. fjós-gata, u, the byre-path, 51. Fjósa-karlar, the ‘byre-carles,’ the three stars in the sword of Orion. fjósa-kona, u, a byre-maid, () 51: fjósa-konur, the ‘byre-maids,’ the three stars in the belt of Orion, because the dairy-work is in the winter months (Dec., Jan.) fixed by the rising of these stars. fjósa-verk, ‘byre work,’ attendance on the cows, 185, 2. þjós, the carcase of a whale, ii. 360, 372, 310 B (passim).
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- contr.contracted.
- sqq.following.
- COMPDSsamsett orð (e. compounds)
- etc.et cetera.
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- pl.fleirtala (e. plural)
- v. l.varia lectio.
- mod.modern.
- Ld.Laxdæla saga. (D. II.)
- Gísl.Gísla saga. (D. II.)
- Dropl.Droplaugar-sona saga. (D. II.)
- Njarð.Njarðvíkinga saga. (D. II.)
- Sturl.Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Landn.Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Hb.Hauks-bók. (H. IV.)
- Nj.Njála. (D. II.)
- Grág.Grágás. (B. I.)
- Jb.Jóns-bók. (B. III.)