Rang
lýsingarorð Rang-æskr
adj. and Rangæingar, m. pl. the men from the county Rangár-vellir in Icel.: Rang-á, f. the Rang-water, i. e. the ‘wrong, crooked water’ (?), prob. thus called from the angle or bend near Oddi, for in old times the Thwerá was but a small tributary river until the Markarfljót broke into its bed; cp. Dan. Wrange-bek, Dipl. Arnam. i. 22.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- adj.
- lýsingarorð (e. adjective)
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- pl.
- fleirtala (e. plural)
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- i. e.
- id est.
- prob.
- probably.
- cp.
- compare.
- Dan.
- Danish.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)