fræ
nafnorðhvorugkyn
(not frœ, as even Eyvind Skaldaspillir rhymes frævi and ævi), sometimes in old spelt freo or frjó (), but less rightly; old frævi, fræi; [ fraiv = σπέρμα; and frö; not found in , Saxon, or ; it is therefore a Gothic-Scandinavian word]:—seed, 677. 11, 78, 655 xxx. 2; chiefly used of vegetables, sæði of animal seed; varpa síðan fræi í fold fyrirmyndan um sjálfs míns hold, 3. 54; very in usage.
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Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- MSS.manuscript, manuscripts.
- q. v.quod vide.
- dat.þágufall (e. dative)
- mod.modern.
- Ulf.Ulfilas.
- Swed.Swedish.
- Dan.Danish.
- Germ.German.
- Engl.English.
- freq.frequent, frequently.
- COMPDSsamsett orð (e. compounds)
- Rb.Rímbegla. (H. III.)
- Bb.Búnaðar-bálkr.