Yrða

aflsmunr

nafnorð, karlkyn

afls-munr

Merkingar

m. odds, superiority of strength, esp. in the phrase, kenna aflsmunar, where there is a short struggle, the one being soon overcome, Eb. 182, Eg. 508, Hkr. i. 286:

  1. β.

    kenna aflsmuna = kosta afls, to exert oneself to the utmost; varð hann at kenna a. (to exert the whole of his strength) áðr hann kæmi honum undir, Eb. 172.

Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir

Skammstafanir

m.
karlkyn (e. masculine)
esp.
especially.

Tilvitnuð rit

Eb.
Eyrbyggja saga. (D. II.)
Eg.
Egils saga. (D. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)