grannr
lýsingarorð
, grennri and grannari, [as to , grannr is akin to grein, a branch, hence the long vowel (vide II); but both are different from grœenn, green, which is from gróa]:—thin, slender, very in usage, = gracilis, epithet of a lady, 85 (in a verse); mittis-grannr, thin in the waist: in single, of vowels, to digr, of diphthongs; þat hljóð er grannara, 177: grannt, nicely; ör-grannt, id.
II. it appears with a long vowel in grón (or gŕn, grönn) ván, thin, slender hope, 66 (in a verse); friðv́n segi gŕna (granna), iii. 216 (in a verse); and perhaps also in grón lind, a thin, slender shield, 106 (in a verse).
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- adj.lýsingarorð (e. adjective)
- compar.miðstig (e. comparative)
- etym.etymology.
- prob.probably.
- freq.frequent, frequently.
- mod.modern.
- Lat.Latin.
- gramm.grammar.
- opp.opposed.
- neut.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- adv.atviksorð (e. adverb)
- qs.quasi.
- EddaEdda. (C. I.)
- SkáldaSkálda. (H. I.)
- Gísl.Gísla saga. (D. II.)
- Sturl.Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)