frumsar
nafnorð, hvorugkyn
frumsar-brauð
n. bread of the first-fruits, Stj. 615. 2 Kings iv. 42: frums- or frumsa- is in Icel. and in Norse popular tales esp. used of animals that are first-born through two or more generations; such animals are thought to have a wonder-power, cp. Ivar Aasen; hence
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- n.
- hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- esp.
- especially.
- cp.
- compare.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Ivar Aasen
- Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.