hvalr
nafnorð, karlkyn
m., pl. hvalar, Sks. 180 B; hvala, acc. pl., K. Þ. K. 138; hvalana, Grág. ii. 387; hvala alla, 359; mod. hvalir: [A. S. hwœl; Germ. wall-fisch; Dan. hval]:—a whale, Hým. 21, Rb. 1812. 17, Grág. i. 159, ii. 337: as to the right to claim whales as jetsum, see the law in Grág. and Jb., the Reka-bálkr and the Sagas passim, e. g. Grett. ch. 14,Eb. ch. 57, Háv. ch. 3, Fbr. ch. 9:—there was always a great stir when a whale was driven ashore, flýgr fiskisaga ferr hvalsaga; í hvals líki, Fms. xi. 182, Fas. ii. 131; hvals auki, amber, old Dan. hvals-öky, Sks.; hvals hauss, a whale’s head; hvals ván, expectation of a whale being drifted ashore, Vm. 174; hvals verð, a whale’s value, Grág. ii. 373; hvala blástr, the blowing of a whale; hvala-kváma, arrival of shoals of whales, Eg. 135; hvala-kyn, a species of whale, Sks. 121; in Edda (Gl.) and in Sks. l. c. no less than twenty-five kinds of whales are enumerated and described; hvala-skúfr, whale guts, a nickname, Landn.; hvala-vetr, a winter when many whales were caught, Ann. 1375: in local names, Hvals-á, Hvals-nes, Hval-fjörðr, Hvals-eyrr, Landn. etc.
- hvalambr,
- hvalfiskr,
- hvalfjara,
- hvalfjós,
- hvalflutningr,
- hvalflystri,
- hvalfundr,
- hvalföng,
- hvalgrafir,
- hvalgæði,
- hvalgögn,
- hvaljárn,
- hvalkaup,
- hvalkálfr,
- hvalklippa,
- hvalkváma,
- hvallátr,
- hvalmagi,
- hvalmál,
- hvalreið,
- hvalreki,
- hvalrekstr,
- hvalrétti,
- hvalréttr,
- hvalrif,
- hvalró,
- hvalsaga,
- hvalskipti,
- hvalskíð,
- hvalskurðr,
- hvalskyti,
- hvaltaka,
- hvaltíund,
- hvalvágr,
- hvalván,
- hvalfrón.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- pl.
- fleirtala (e. plural)
- acc.
- þolfall (e. accusative)
- mod.
- modern.
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Germ.
- German.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- e. g.
- exempli gratia.
- ch.
- chapter.
- l. c.
- loco citato.
- etc.
- et cetera.
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Tilvitnuð rit
- Sks.
- Konungs skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
- K. Þ. K.
- Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Hým.
- Hýmis-kviða. (A. I.)
- Rb.
- Rímbegla. (H. III.)
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- Grett.
- Grettis saga. (D. II.)
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja saga. (D. II.)
- Háv.
- Hávarðar saga. (D. II.)
- Fbr.
- Fóstbræðra saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
- Vm.
- Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
- Eg.
- Egils saga. (D. II.)
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Ann.
- Íslenzkir annálar. (D. IV.)