gagl
nafnorðhvorugkyn
[ gagl = wild goose, the a gale of geese = a flock of geese]:—a wild goose, (Gl.); gagl fyrir gás, a saying, 87: in poetry, of any bird, hræ-g., blóð-g., , a carrion-crow; the word is not used in except in the saying above; the goshawk is called gagl-fár, and gagl-hati, a, goose-destroyer.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- cp.compare.
- Scot.Scottish.
- etc.et cetera.
- Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- Ivar AasenIvar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
- EddaEdda. (C. I.)
- Ó. H.Ólafs saga Helga. (E. I.)