gaddr
nafnorðkarlkyn
[ gads = κέντρον, 1 Cor. xv. 55, 56; gadu; gad, goad; gadd]:—a goad, spike, 77, 159 (on a sword’s hilt); gadda-kylfa, u, a ‘gad-club,’ club with spikes, iii. 329; gadd-hjalt, a ‘gad-hilt,’ hilt studded with nails, 36 new , 159, iii. 288, Worsaae 494, 495, as compared with 330: phrase, var mjök í gadda slegit, ‘twas all but fixed with nails, settled, 280.
II. a sting, 168; ( gad-fly.)III. perhaps a different root, hard snow, also spelt galdr ( viii. 413, , gald, ); the phrase, troða gadd, to tread the snow down hard, vii. 324, viii. 413, ix. 364, 490; en er Birkibeinar vóru komnir upp á galdinn hjá þeim, ii. 688: even used as , gaddit, viii. (in a vellum ); gaddit. id. (also vellum ); hence gadd-frosinn, hard-frozen; gadd-hestr, a jade turned out in the snow.IV. a ‘gad-tooth,’ a disease in cattle, one or more grinders growing out so as to prevent the animal from feeding, described in xiv. note 250; gadd-jaxl, a ‘gad-grinder.’
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- Ulf.Ulfilas.
- A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
- Engl.English.
- Swed.Swedish.
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- Ed.edition, editions, edited.
- cp.compare.
- metaph.metaphorical, metaphorically.
- i. e.id est.
- v. l.varia lectio.
- neut.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- l. c.loco citato.
- MS.manuscript, manuscripts.
- part.lýsingarháttur (e. participle)
- Str.Strengleikar. (G. II.)
- Gísl.Gísla saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Eb.Eyrbyggja saga. (D. II.)
- Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
- Nj.Njála. (D. II.)
- Al.Alexanders saga. (G. I.)
- Ivar AasenIvar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
- Fb.Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Fél.Félags-rit.