frjáls
lýsingarorð
, and and frjálsi, frjálsar, and frjálsa in old writers, but frjálsri, frjálsrar, frjálsra, inserting r, [a contracted form from fri-hals; freihals; frihals; the freols is , as it is not used in old poetry: frjáls therefore properly means ‘free-necked,’ a ring round the neck being a badge of servitude; but the uses the word fri only in the compound frjáls, which is lost in , though it remains in frälse and ufrälse man; the and fri is borrowed from the frei, and so is the frí:— renders ἐλευθερία by freihals, but ἐλεύθερος by freis]:—free, to bondsman; frjáls er hverr er frelsi er gefit, i. 32; ef þræll getr barn við frjálsi konu, () i. 224; skal þik bæta sem frjálsan mann, 57: free, unhindered, láta e-n fara frjálsan, i. 15: of property, frjálst forræði, eign, yfirráð, free, full possession, passim; skógar frjálsir af ágangi konunnga ok íllræðis-manna, 20: , eiga … at frjálsu, to possess freely, without restraint, xi. 211, 187, 92; með frjálsu, unhindered, 24.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- adj.lýsingarorð (e. adjective)
- dat.þágufall (e. dative)
- gen.eignarfall (e. genitive)
- sing.eintala (e. singular)
- fem.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- pl.fleirtala (e. plural)
- mod.modern.
- Ulf.Ulfilas.
- O. H. G.Old High German.
- A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
- prob.probably.
- Scandin.Scandinavia, Scandinavian.
- Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- Dan.Danish.
- Swed.Swedish.
- Germ.German.
- opp.opposed.
- metaph.metaphorical, metaphorically.
- neut.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- N. G. L.Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Grág.Grágás. (B. I.)
- Kb.Konungs-bók. (B. I, C. I, etc.)
- Nj.Njála. (D. II.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- D. N.Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
- Fs.Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Jb.Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- Ó. H.Ólafs saga Helga. (E. I.)
- Hrafn.Hrafnkels saga. (D. II.)