mæna
sagnorð
mœna, d, to provide with a mænir, to roof; leka möndi húsit ef ekki mœndi smiðrinn, (Thorodd) 163, v. 637.
2. to reach or jut out, project, eminere; þeir sáu hrauka … ok mændu upp ór kollarnir ( out of the fog), i. 179; mændu þeir aptr (they turned back, erroneous = vendu) en Hákon bar í haf, vi. 249.II. to gaze, look (stretching out the neck), with the notion of supplication; mæna á e-n. mæna vonar-augum, in usage, where the ancients said kaga,
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- i. e.id est.
- Lat.Latin.
- viz.namely.
- prob.probably.
- esp.especially.
- freq.frequent, frequently.
- mod.modern.
- q. v.quod vide.
- SkáldaSkálda. (H. I.)
- D. N.Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
- Sturl.Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)