hret
nafnorð, hvorugkyn
n. a tempest, storm, Edda 99, Hkr. i. 282: freq. in mod. usage, esp. of a lasting storm and tempest, viku-hret, hálfs-mánaðar-hret, a tempest lasting a week or fortnight; Þorra-hret, Jónsmessu-hret, a tempest in the month of Thorri, on St. John Baptist’s day; kafalds-hret, a snow storm.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- n.
- hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- mod.
- modern.
- esp.
- especially.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)