Yrða

örverpi

nafnorð, hvorugkyn

ör-verpi

Merkingar

n. decrepitude, (from verpa I. 4); in the saying, karli hverjum kemr at örverpi, Fms. iii. 96.

  1. 2.

    a ‘reckling,’ the last smallest egg in a nest, so also the last-born dwarf-child, is in Icel. called örverpi.

Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir

Skammstafanir

n.
hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.

Tilvitnuð rit

Fms.
Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)