heyja 2
sagnorð
sjá einnig heyja 1 sagnorð
að, [hey], to make hay, Bs. i. 913, freq. in mod. usage; h. vel (ílla), to get in a good (bad) crop of hay; h. fyrir kýr, ær, hesta, to make hay, as fodder for cows, etc.; and metaph., heyja af fyrir sér, to support oneself, live from hand to mouth.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- mod.
- modern.
- etc.
- et cetera.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Bs.
- Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)