fjara
nafnorð, kvenkyn
sjá einnig fjara sagnorð
Merkingar
u, f., gen. fjöru, [a Scandin. word, which remains in Orphir in the Orkneys, vide ey]
- 1.
the ebb-tide, ebb, 415. 10, Edda 32–34, Fms. xi. 6, Fs. 157, Grág. ii. 352–366, passim.
- 2.
[cp. fore- in the Engl. fore-shore], the fore-shore, beach, sea-board, Edda l. c., Grág. i. 91, Fas. ii. 148, Nj. 19, Eb. 292, Grett. 89, Orkn. 336, passim: the allit. saying, milli fjalls ok fjöru, between fell and fore-shore; var þá skógr milli fjalls ok fjöru, at that time it was forest between fell and fore-shore, i. e. all over the low land, Landn. 28, Íb. ch. 1; þar sem mætisk gras eðr f., where the grass and sea-beach join, Dipl. iii. 11.
COMPDS:
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- gen.
- eignarfall (e. genitive)
- Scandin.
- Scandinavia, Scandinavian.
- cp.
- compare.
- Engl.
- English.
- l. c.
- loco citato.
- allit.
- alliteration, alliterative.
- i. e.
- id est.
- ch.
- chapter.
- COMPDS
- samsett orð (e. compounds)
Tilvitnuð rit
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja saga. (D. II.)
- Grett.
- Grettis saga. (D. II.)
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga saga. (E. II.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Íb.
- Íslendinga-bók. (D. I.)
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)