helgi
nafnorðkvenkyn
I. a law term, security, inviolability; nema honum væri helgi meiri mælt en fjörbaugs-manni, i. 98; engir hundar eigu helgi á sér, ii. 119; hann skal segja til þess í þingbrekku hverja helgi hann leggr á, 267; ú-helgi, loss or forfeiture of one’s personal security, outlawry; frið-helgi, security; mann-helgi, sacredness of the person: also in a local sense, a holy place, sanctuary; örskots-helgi, sanctuary within bowshot; þing-helgi, the holy boundary of a meeting within the pale fixed in the formulary, helga þing; fisk-helgi, the limits within which the right of jetsum is valid, thus a whale is recorded to have been found outside fisk-helgi, Þjóðólfr, July 28, 1869, p. 162.II. holiness, sanctity, 625. 12, passim, ii. 371; helgi Ólafs konungs, ii. 359, passim.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- i. e.id est.
- COMPDSsamsett orð (e. compounds)
- Grág.Grágás. (B. I.)
- Bs.Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
- Hkr.Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Fb.Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)