skálm
nafnorðkvenkyn
a short sword, 14, 2. 19, ii. 229, 214, iii. 150, i. 259, ii. 138, i. 56 , vi. 402, 140, Band, (in a verse); ryð-skálm.
II. one part of a cloven thing; hann tók upp birki-rapt mikinn, ok reiddi um öxl svá at hann hélt um skálmirnar, … raptrinn gékk í sundr í skálmunum, 324; skálma-tré, a cleft tree, Pr. 421; buxna-skálm, one leg of a pair of breeches.III. [ skálpr; old skafl], a bean-pod; bauna-skálmir, 46.IV. a name of a mare, V. the word occurs in the local names, Skálmar-dalr, -fjörðr, -nes, ; but may not such names be derived from the cloven shape of the firths or the fells?
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- sqq.following.
- cp.compare.
- Swed.Swedish.
- pr.proper, properly.
- Hom.Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
- Gkv.Guðrúnar-kviða. (A. II.)
- Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
- Ld.Laxdæla saga. (D. II.)
- Hkr.Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Fb.Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Grett.Grettis saga. (D. II.)
- Eb.Eyrbyggja saga. (D. II.)
- Barl.Barlaams saga. (F. III.)
- Landn.Landnáma. (D. I.)