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freðstertr

nafnorðkarlkynfreð-stertr
or fret-stertr, , and freðsterts-mát or fretstertu-mát, , 23: [Chaucer calls the queen in chess fers, which is derived from her Persian name ferz or ferzan = a king’s captain; the word is no doubt of the same origin]:—check-mate with the queen’s pawn: other check-mates used in are heima-stertr, peð-rífr, gleiðar-mát, níumanna-mát, and many more.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
  • m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
  • n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
  • Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
  • Mag.Magus saga. (G. II.)