karfi 2
nafnorð, karlkyn
sjá einnig karfi 1 nafnorð, karlkyn
Merkingar
- 1.
a, m. [Engl. carp; O. H. G. charpho; Germ. karpfe], a kind of fish, a carp, Edda (Gl.): so in the phrase, rauðr sem karfi, red as a k., Flor. 71; karfa-rjóðr, blushing like a goldfish.
- 2.
a, m., botan. cumin, freq. in Norway, Ivar Aasen, but in Icel. this old word appears to be lost.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- Engl.
- English.
- O. H. G.
- Old High German.
- Germ.
- German.
- botan.
- botanically.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Ivar Aasen
- Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.