Yrða

fóstri

nafnorð, karlkyn

Merkingar

a, m. a foster-father, Íb. 14, Eg. 117, Fs. 13, 19, Lv. 50, Bs. i. 154. 425, Fms. v. 126, Grág. i. 226; freq. in Icel. in addressing, fóstri minn, fóstra min!

  1. 2.

    a foster-son, Nj. 149.

  2. 3.

    a pet, of a favourite horse, Sturl. i. 40, Hrafn. 8.

  3. 4.

    a foster-brother, Fms. vii. 316, xi. 155, (rare.)

  4. 5.

    in pl., collect. the foster-father and his son (or sons), Fms. xi. 59.

Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir

Skammstafanir

m.
karlkyn (e. masculine)
freq.
frequent, frequently.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
pl.
fleirtala (e. plural)
collect.
collective.

Tilvitnuð rit

Íb.
Íslendinga-bók. (D. I.)
Eg.
Egils saga. (D. II.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Lv.
Ljósvetninga saga. (D. II.)
Bs.
Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
Hrafn.
Hrafnkels saga. (D. II.)