Yrða

fordæða

nafnorð, kvenkyn

for-dæða

u, f. [for- negative and dáð = an ‘evil-doer,’ cp. Germ. ‘missethat;’ the etym. given in Js. (Gl.) is inadmissible; only used as a law term]:—a witch, sorceress, in the worst sense, N. G. L. i. 70, 342, 351, Ls. 32, Korm. (in a verse), Grett. 108 new Ed.; bölvuð f., accursed witch! Fms. xi. 435.

Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir

Skammstafanir

f.
kvenkyn (e. feminine)
cp.
compare.
Germ.
German.
etym.
etymology.
Ed.
edition, editions, edited.
COMPDS
samsett orð (e. compounds)

Tilvitnuð rit

Js.
Járnsíða. (B. III.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Ls.
Loka-senna. (A. I.)
Korm.
Kormáks saga. (D. II.)
Grett.
Grettis saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)