miðhæfi
nafnorðhvorugkynmið-hæfi
a word [ = μεταβηθι, = go away]; the S., in a report of Earl Rögnvald’s journey to Palestine in 1152, says that in Imbólar (= ἔμπολις? which the travellers took to be the name of a place) in Asia Minor when two persons met in a narrow lane the one used to shout, miðhæfi! miðhæfi! (answering to the varsko!), 374.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- Gr.Greek.
- prob.probably.
- imperat.boðháttur (e. imperative)
- Dan.Danish.
- Orkn.Orkneyinga saga. (E. II.)