Yrða

handleggr

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 speech this compd word has almost superseded the old armr, q. v.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.)