gim
nafnorð, hvorugkyn
Merkingar
n. [in A. S. gim is masc., and so it seems to be used in Vkv. 5; A. S. gim from Lat. gemma]:—in poetry a gem, a jewel; the sun is called fagr-gim, the fair gem; gims gerðr, a lady, Lex. Poët.
- 2.
in poets metaph. fire, Edda (Gl.): never used in prose.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- n.
- hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- masc.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- Lat.
- Latin.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Vkv.
- Völundar-kviða. (A. II.)
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)