manneskja
nafnorðkvenkynmann-eskja
u, [ mensch, ; mannisks = ἀνθρώπινος; menneske; menneska; mensk]:—a man ( homo); from the time of the Reformation this word is , but it is rare in old writers; indeed, hann tók manneskju hold, 160, is the only instance on record, for 196 is a compilation from a paper ; the word is, however, a good one, and is in , passim: in usage it often, in both speech and writing, takes the place of mann (maðr).
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- Germ.German.
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- cp.compare.
- Ulf.Ulfilas.
- Dan.Danish.
- Swed.Swedish.
- Scot.Scottish.
- Lat.Latin.
- freq.frequent, frequently.
- MS.manuscript, manuscripts.
- mod.modern.
- Hom.Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
- A. A.Antiquitates Americanae. (E. II.)
- N. T.New Testament.
- Vídal.Vídalíns-Postilla.