agn
nafnorð, hvorugkyn
n. bait, Barl. 123, Niðrst. 623. 3. There is now in many cases a distinction between agn, bait for foxes and land animals, and beita, bait for fish; but in the poem Hým. 18, 22, at least, agn is used of fishing; ganga á agnið is to nibble or take the bait: cp. egna.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- n.
- hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- cp.
- compare.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Barl.
- Barlaams saga. (F. III.)
- Niðrst.
- Niðrstigningar saga. (F. III.)
- Hým.
- Hýmis-kviða. (A. I.)