fóst
nafnorð, karlkyn
fóst-bróðir
Merkingar
m. a foster-brother:
- 1.
prop. of men brought up together, brothers in arms, and the like; Arinbjörn hersir var f. Eireks konungs, Eg. 401, Fs. 121, 139, Fms. x. 226, Ísl. ii. 219; frændr ok fóstbræðr, Fs. 120, 122; þeir vóru vænligir menn ok görðusk fóstbræðr (brothers in arms) Ingimundar, 13, 15, 16, 19, 24, passim.
- 2.
a sworn brother, = eiðbróðir, pledged by the rite of blending blood together (vide bróðir), Gísl., Fbr., passim: hence Fóstbræðra-saga, u, f. the name of the history (but the name is mod.); fóstbræðra-lag, n. a foster-brotherhood, Eg. 116. 165, Fms. vii. 25, passim:—sworn brotherhood, sverjask í f., Fms. iii. 213, cp. esp. Gísl., Fbr.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- prop.
- proper, properly.
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- cp.
- compare.
- esp.
- especially.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Eg.
- Egils saga. (D. II.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Gísl.
- Gísla saga. (D. II.)
- Fbr.
- Fóstbræðra saga. (D. II.)