almanna-

forskeyti al-manna-

gen. pl. from an obsolete almenn [cp. Alemanni], a prefix to some nouns, denoting general, common, universal, Ad. 21. Freq. now in Icel., e. g. almanna-rómr, m. public opinion, in the proverb, sjaldan lýgr a., vox populi vox Dei.

COMPDS:

Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir

Skammstafanir

gen.: eignarfall (e. genitive)
pl.: fleirtala (e. plural)
cp.: compare.
Icel.: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
e. g.: exempli gratia.
m.: karlkyn (e. masculine)
COMPDS: samsett orð (e. compounds)

Tilvitnuð rit

Ad.: Arinbjarnar-drápa. (A. III.)