Yrða

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.)