reyðr
nafnorðkvenkyn
, and reyði. reyðar, [ royr-hval; Faroic royur]:—a kind of whale, from its reddish colour; þat er enn eitt hvala-kyn er reyðr er kallat, 136; hafði rekit upp reyði mikla, í hval þeim áttu …, 292; fundu þeir reyði nýdauða, keyrðu í festar, 392; reyðr var þar upp rokin bæði mikil ok góð, fóru til siðan ok skáru hvalinn, i. 545, ii. 148, (Gl.): names of various kinds of whales are compds with this word, hrafn-reyðr, steypi-r., vagn-r.: reyðar-hvalr, = reyðr, ii. 20; reyðar-síða, u, a nickname,
II. a kind of trout, salmo alpinus, L. (Gl.), ii. 202; aurriða-fiski ok rðra (sic), 147; á-reyðr, a female trout: in local names, Reyðar-vatn, Trout-water; Reyðar-múli, a, Trout-mull, for the origin of the name see ii. 202; Reyðar-fjörðr, , in the east of , from the whale.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- dat.þágufall (e. dative)
- acc.þolfall (e. accusative)
- pl.fleirtala (e. plural)
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- prob.probably.
- Ivar AasenIvar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
- Sks.Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
- Eb.Eyrbyggja saga. (D. II.)
- Glúm.Víga-Glúms saga. (D. II.)
- Fb.Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
- EddaEdda. (C. I.)
- Sturl.Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
- Landn.Landnáma. (D. I.)
- BoldtBoldt. (J. II.)