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.
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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.)