blik
nafnorð, hvorugkyn
Merkingar
n. [cp. Germ. blick and blitz; Engl. blink (in ice-blink, the gleam of distant ice-fields), and blaze], gleam, sheen, Scot. glint, Lat. nitor; barach þýðir b. eðr brjánda, Stj. 389. The original notion of fulgor is alien to Icel.; even augnablik, q. v., is of Dan. and Germ. extraction; a dead-calm sea is in Danish havblik and blikstille, but in Icel. blæja-logn. The gleam of metal (shields) is called blik, Edda 86 (poët.): of the sky, Breiðablik is the heavenly abode of the god Baldr, Gm. 12.
- 2.
bleaching, Dan. bleg; blæjur á bliki, Fas. ii. (in a verse); lérept á bliki, N. G. L. i. 381.
- 3.
hadd-blik, Edda 77.
- II.
(for. word), the vizor on a helmet, in writers of the 14th and 15th centuries, Fas. iii. 229, Ann. 1393.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- n.
- hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- cp.
- compare.
- Germ.
- German.
- Engl.
- English.
- Scot.
- Scottish.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- poët.
- poetically.
- for.
- foreign.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Gm.
- Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Ann.
- Íslenzkir annálar. (D. IV.)