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geit

nafnorðkvenkyn
, geitar, geitr, [ gaitei; gât; goat; geiz; get; geed; hoedus]:—a she-goat (the he-goat is hafr), i. 418, 503, 1. 42, 2. 35, 35, 12, 25, 24, 46, passim; stein-geit, the steinbock or wild goat.
2. a coward ( hare); hann er mesta geit, he is a ‘frightened hare,’ 8, 212:—this metaphor is taken from the skógar-geit or roebuck, ii. 309, 2. 35.II. , geitna-njóli, a, aegopodium. geitna-skóf, lichen proboscideus, geit-skór, ‘goat-shoe,’ the willow-weed, epilobium, : a nickname, 2.III. geitr, only in , scurvy in the head from vermin, i. 9.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
  • f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
  • gen.eignarfall (e. genitive)
  • pl.fleirtala (e. plural)
  • Goth.Gothic.
  • A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
  • Engl.English.
  • Germ.German.
  • Swed.Swedish.
  • Dan.Danish.
  • Lat.Latin.
  • metaph.metaphorical, metaphorically.
  • cp.compare.
  • ch.chapter.
  • COMPDSsamsett orð (e. compounds)
  • botan.botanically.
  • m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
  • n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
  • medic.medicine, medically.
  • Grág.Grágás. (B. I.)
  • Hkv.Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
  • Skm.Skírnis-mál. (A. I.)
  • Rm.Rígsmál. (A. II.)
  • Gm.Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)
  • EddaEdda. (C. I.)
  • Grett.Grettis saga. (D. II.)
  • Valla L.Valla Ljóts saga. (D. II.)
  • Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
  • Hjalt.Hjaltalín, Icelandic Botany.
  • Ivar AasenIvar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
  • Íb.Íslendinga-bók. (D. I.)
  • Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)