hand leggr
nafnorð, karlkyn
hand-leggr
m. the ‘hand-leg,’ the arm, Landn. 119 (v. l.), Bjarn. 65, Grett. 140, Nj. 19, 116, Ld. 220, Sturl. i. 85, ii. 104, Bs. i. 640, ii. 29, Fms. i. 16, ii. 264, vii. 226, Bárð. 169; cp. fótleggr: Icel. distinguish between upp-h., the upper-arm, and fram-h., the fore-arm; in mod. speech this compd word has almost superseded the old armr, q. v.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
- cp.
- compare.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- mod.
- modern.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Bjarn.
- Bjarnar saga. (D. II.)
- Grett.
- Grettis saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla saga. (D. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Bárð.
- Bárðar saga. (D. V.)