gnaga
sagnorð
að, naga, but in and old writers with g, as ok um grjót gnaga, 106: it was originally a strong verb, gnóg, as ala ól, and is still used so in some provincial dialects of Norway, vide ; hence gnagit, 56 (Norse); in old writers it only remains in poetry, gnegr, vi. 310 (in a verse of the 11th century); gengr, gnegr, () i. 68, note 12: [ gnaw; gnaga; gnave]:—to gnaw; en Níðhöggr gnagar neðan rótina, 10, 33; hestar gnöguðu beizlin, 376; þeir gnöguðu skjaldar-rendr, i. 425; mýss tvær gnagaðu um rætr trésins, 56.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- mod.modern.
- allit.alliteration, alliterative.
- pret.þátíð (e. preterite)
- part.lýsingarháttur (e. participle)
- Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- viz.namely.
- pres.nútíð (e. present)
- i. e.id est.
- Engl.English.
- Swed.Swedish.
- Dan.Danish.
- Hm.Hává-mál. (A. I.)
- Ivar AasenIvar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
- Barl.Barlaams saga. (F. III.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- EddaEdda. (C. I.)
- A. M.Arna-Magnacanus.
- Gm.Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)
- Karl.Karla-magnús saga. (G. I.)
- Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)