Yrða

kengr

nafnorðkarlkyn
[ Shell. keeng = a brook; and Dutch kink = a creek, fold; kink or twist in a rope]:—a horseshoe-formed crook of metal, 67, 84, Munk. 103, hurðar kengr; 56 (of a bell): a bend, bight, en köttrinn beygði kenginn, () ii. 285; beygja sik í keng, to crouch; þó var upp ór kryppu kengr, Skíða R. 8: a nickname,
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
  • m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
  • cp.compare.
  • North. E.Northern English.
  • mod.modern.
  • Engl.English.
  • SafnSafn til Sögu Islands.
  • Vm.Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
  • EddaEdda. (C. I.)
  • Ub.Uppsala-bók. (C. I.)
  • Landn.Landnáma. (D. I.)