Yrða

digr

lýsingarorð

Merkingar

adj., neut. digrt, [the Goth. probably had an adj. digrs; Ulf. renders αδρότης by digrei; Swed. diger; the Germ. dick is different, and answers to Icel. þjokkr, þykkr]:—stout, big; a pole is digr, a wall þykkr: the phrase, d. sem naut, big as an ox, Eb. 314; hár ok d., Anal. 79; d. fótr, Nj. 219; Ólafr Digri, Olave the Fat, Ó. H.: er kálfi var digrastr, Nj. 247: digrt men (monile), Fms. vi. 271; falr langr ok digr, Eg. 285; digrir fjötrar, Sks. 457: (hon) gékk digr með tveim, she was big with twins, Str. 16.

  1. β.

    irregularly = þykkr; d. panzari, Sturl. ii. 59; d. ok feit nautssíða, a thick side of bacon, Fms. ii. 139.

  2. 2.

    metaph., göra sik digran, to puff oneself out, Bs. i. 719, Karl. 197; digr orð, big words, threats, Ísl. ii. 330, Bs. i. 758.

    1. β.

      gramm. deep, of a tune, sound, Skálda 177, Ísl. ii. 467, v. 1.

Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir

Skammstafanir

adj.
lýsingarorð (e. adjective)
neut.
hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
Goth.
Gothic.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.
Swed.
Swedish.
Germ.
German.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
gramm.
grammar.

Tilvitnuð rit

Eb.
Eyrbyggja saga. (D. II.)
Anal.
Analecta. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs saga Helga. (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
Eg.
Egils saga. (D. II.)
Sks.
Konungs skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Str.
Strengleikar. (G. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
Bs.
Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús saga. (G. I.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)