láð
nafnorðhvorugkyn
[ akin to lán, lehn (ð = n), denoting a fief]:—land, but mostly only in poetry: in the phrase, land ok láð, land and lea, 21; fyrirgöra landi ok láði, xi. 363; láð og lög, land and sea; láðs og lagar dýr, an amphibious animal; hann kom fram á eitt fágrt láð, 71: in poetry, see : as also in compds, as láð-gefandi, fief-giving: láð-göfgaðr, gifted with lands: láð-valdr, a fief-wielder = a king; láð-varðaðr and láð-vörðr, a land-warder, all epithets of a king,
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- prob.probably.
- Germ.German.
- prop.proper, properly.
- allit.alliteration, alliterative.
- freq.frequent, frequently.
- poët.poetically.
- esp.especially.
- part.lýsingarháttur (e. participle)
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- Hkm.Hákonar-mál. (A. III.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Karl.Karla-magnús saga. (G. I.)
- Lex. Poët.Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.