eng
nafnorð, kvenkyn
f., pl. engjar, (spelt æng, O. H. L.), [Dan. eng; Swed. äng; A. S. ing, found in local names in North. E., as Ings, Broad Ing]:—a meadow; opp. to akr, in the allit. phrase, akr né eng, Grág. i. 407, Hrafn. 21, Gþl. 136, 360, K. Þ. K. 90; í enginni, Stj. 193; veitti hann lækinn á eng sína, Landn. 145; hálfs mánaðar eng, half a month’s meadow-land, Dipl. ii. 12: in pl. engjar is in Icel. used of the outlying lands, opp. to tún, the home-field, and hagi, the pasturage, vide Grett. ch. 50; engjar manna, Grág. ii. 264: þótt fé gangi í engjar, 233: used in many COMPDS: engjabrigð, engjagrasnautn, engjahey, engjamerki, engjarós, engjaskipti, engjasláttr, engjavinna, engjaverk, engjavöxtr.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- pl.
- fleirtala (e. plural)
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Swed.
- Swedish.
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- North. E.
- Northern English.
- opp.
- opposed.
- allit.
- alliteration, alliterative.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- ch.
- chapter.
- COMPDS
- samsett orð (e. compounds)
Tilvitnuð rit
- O. H. L.
- Ólafs saga Helga Legendaria. (E. I.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Hrafn.
- Hrafnkels saga. (D. II.)
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- K. Þ. K.
- Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
- Grett.
- Grettis saga. (D. II.)