seyra
nafnorðkvenkyn
u, [from saurr in its oldest sense = bogs and moorland]:—, as it seems, starvation, famine; only in the phrase, sultr ok seyra, hunger and starvation, 18, viii. 181, ix. 51, 212, and in usage; the analogous word horr, which means both sordes and macies; land-seyra, ; sopa-seyra, a sip of the dregs,
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- prop.proper, properly.
- allit.alliteration, alliterative.
- ch.chapter.
- mod.modern.
- cp.compare.
- Lat.Latin.
- q. v.quod vide.
- Yngl. S.Ynglinga saga. (C. II.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Stj.Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Jón Þorl.Jón Þorláksson.