af
nafnorð, kvenkyn
af-hending
f. a metrical term, a subdivision of the samhenda, when the final assonance of a verse is repeated in the next one, e. g. seim þverrir gefr seima | seim örr …, Edda (Ht. 47 and 24). In mod. Icel. metric, afhenda is quite different, viz. a short metre in only two lines.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- e. g.
- exempli gratia.
- mod.
- modern.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- viz.
- namely.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Ht.
- Hátta-tal. (C. I.)