Yrða

marvaði

nafnorðkarlkynmar-vaði
a, [ marwatten = eddy], sea water, shoal water (?); only in the phrase, troða marvaða, to tread the water, of a swimmer in an upright position; the word also occurs in ii. 83 (foot-note, in a verse)—er marvaða mæddu Ránar jóð, but its use there is dubious.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
  • m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
  • Swed.Swedish.
  • Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)