kraptr
nafnorðkarlkyn
or kraftr, , krapts and kraptar, krapti; [ craft; , , and kraft; akin to krappr, meaning a crooked bar, such as ribs and knees in a ship, which sense has been kept in the weak form krapti; whence it came to mean power, strength]:—might, strength, power; með öllum krapti, with might and main, vii. 305; með miklum krapti, x. 274; engi er æðri kraptr eða styrkri, 25; undir krapti hlýðninnar, ; algörr í kröptum, 656 A. 2; görðisk svá mikill máttr at krapti hans, 655 iii. 4; með ljósi krapts síns, 7; ek særi þik fyrir alla krapta Krists þíns, 176; af Guðs megni ok krapti ins heilaga kross, x. 417. In the δύναμις is often rendered by kraptr, Guðs kraptr, Matth. xxii. 29; kraptar himnanna, xxiv. 29; til hægri handar Kraftarins, xxvi. 64. krafta-verk, ( δυνάμις), ‘power-work,’ a miracle, passim; for jartein () is not Biblical, 430:—in powers, supernatural, whence krapta-skáld, a ‘power-scald,’ a poet whose song has a magical power, see : physical, bodily strength, hafa mikla krafta, to be strong; litla krapta, to be weak.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- gen.eignarfall (e. genitive)
- dat.þágufall (e. dative)
- Engl.English.
- Germ.German.
- Swed.Swedish.
- Dan.Danish.
- prob.probably.
- prop.proper, properly.
- metaph.metaphorical, metaphorically.
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- Gr.Greek.
- q. v.quod vide.
- plur.fleirtala (e. plural)
- COMPDSsamsett orð (e. compounds)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Sks.Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
- Mar.Maríu saga. (F. III.)
- Niðrst.Niðrstigningar saga. (F. III.)
- Nj.Njála. (D. II.)
- N. T.New Testament.
- Magn.Magnús saga jarls. (E. II.)
- Ísl. Þjóðs.Íslenzkar Þjóðsögur.