kesja
nafnorðkvenkyn
u, [ a Celtic word from Celtic-Latin gaesum, γαισος in Polyb.]:—a kind of halberd, 202, 285, 289, 378, 380, 387, 407, i. 43, iv. 65, vi. 76, 336, 411, 413, vii. 69, 72, 265, viii. 97, 120, 124, 318, 350, ix. 55, x. 314, 475, 486, 123; kesju fleinn, ii. 419; kesju lag, a thrust with a halberd, viii. 138; kesja skammskept, ii. 330, x. 363;—kesja, atgeir, and höggspjót appear to be the same thing.
2. a nickname, xi.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- prob.probably.
- cp.compare.
- Eg.Egils saga. (D. II.)
- Sks.Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Stj.Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Karl.Karla-magnús saga. (G. I.)
- Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)