forellri
nafnorðhvorugkynfor-ellri
or foreldri, , later forellrar, foreldrar, (inserting d); foreldrar occurs 224; forellar (eliding the r), x. (Ágrip), 410, 413, 418; [ vorältern]:—forefathers, elders, ancestors, in old writers always in this sense; feðr ok forellri. 240, i. 34; úlikir sínu forellri, 195; um þat bregðr mér til forellris míns, vii. 64; enir fyrri forellrar várir, 69; frændr ok forellrar, id.; frænda ok forellra, i. 33; sumir hans forellrar, viii. 101; faðir ok forellar, x. 418:— predecessors, i. 512. forellris-menn, forefathers, ix. 334, i. 351, 63, 139, passim.
II. in usage, parents, and only in foreldrar; this sense occurs as early as the (vide feðgin), but is unknown to older writers.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- mod.modern.
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- pl.fleirtala (e. plural)
- masc.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- Germ.German.
- eccl.ecclesiastical.
- Nj.Njála. (D. II.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Stj.Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Ó. H.Ólafs saga Helga. (E. I.)
- H. E.Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
- Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
- Barl.Barlaams saga. (F. III.)
- N. T.New Testament.