vetrnætr
nafnorðkvenkynvetr-nætr
the winter nights, the three days which begin the winter season, (in Almanack, 1872, the 24th till the 26th of October are the ‘vetrnætr’): the season when winter begins, fyrir vetrnætr, eptir vetrnætr, at vetrnöttum, , ii. 216, 220; for the feasts and sacrifices at that time (called vetrnátta blót), see i. 35, ii. 34, 18, 37; vetrnátta-helgr, the first Sunday in the winter-season, iii. 167; vetrnátta skeið, the season when winter sets in; um vetrnátta skeið, 186, 96. iii. 24, xi. 108 ( sumar-nætr).
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- pl.fleirtala (e. plural)
- Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- gener.generally.
- etc.et cetera.
- ch.chapter.
- cp.compare.
- Grág.Grágás. (B. I.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Gísl.Gísla saga. (D. II.)
- Eb.Eyrbyggja saga. (D. II.)
- Sturl.Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
- Ld.Laxdæla saga. (D. II.)