forðum
atviksorð
adv. [akin to fjörð, q. v.], aforetime, formerly, once, erst, Stj. 121, Fms. x. 413, Sks. 108; forðum daga, in former days, Fms. i. 141, ii. 183, vi. 38; ungr var ek forðum, young was I once, Hm. 46: freq. in mod. usage, but esp. in the sense of yore, in days of old; the saying, þrysvar varð allt forðum, Sturl. iii. 253; cp. ‘all good things come in threes.’
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- adv.
- atviksorð (e. adverb)
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- mod.
- modern.
- esp.
- especially.
- cp.
- compare.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Sks.
- Konungs skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)