höfuðs
nafnorð, karlkyn
höfuðs-maðr
m. a head-man, chief, leader, Fms. x. 40, xi. 243, Hkr. i. 139; in Icel. in the 16th and 17th centuries this was the title of the governor, see hirðstjóri.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)