reynir
nafnorðkarlkyn
1. a trier, examiner, 68, 2. [ rönne], the rowan-tree ( ornus), passim. In a few local names, Reynir, Reyni-kelda, Reyni-nes, Reyni-staðr, Reyni-vellir, , Map of ; these names mark places with small rowan-groves at the time of the Settlement,—the only sort of tree, except the dwarf birch, which was found in : reyni-lundr, runnr, a rowan-grove, 60, i. 5, 6, Grett (in a verse). reyni-viðr, rowan-wood, i. 6. reyni-vöndr, a rowan-wand, i. 6. The rowan was a holy tree consecrated to Thor, see the tale in of the rowan as the help of Thor (Þors-björg); for legends of the rowan see i. 641
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- Dan.Danish.
- Lat.Latin.
- Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- COMPDSsamsett orð (e. compounds)
- mod.modern.
- sqq.following.
- EddaEdda. (C. I.)
- Lex. Poët.Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
- Landn.Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Sturl.Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
- Ísl. Þjóðs.Íslenzkar Þjóðsögur.