kesja
nafnorð, kvenkyn
Merkingar
u, f. [prob. a Celtic word from Celtic-Latin gaesum, cp. γαισος in Polyb.]:—a kind of halberd, Eg. 202, 285, 289, 378, 380, 387, Sks. 407, Fms. i. 43, iv. 65, vi. 76, 336, 411, 413, vii. 69, 72, 265, viii. 97, 120, 124, 318, 350, ix. 55, x. 314, Stj. 475, 486, Karl. 123; kesju fleinn, Fas. ii. 419; kesju lag, a thrust with a halberd, Fms. viii. 138; kesja skammskept, ii. 330, x. 363;—kesja, atgeir, and höggspjót appear to be the same thing.
- 2.
a nickname, Fms. xi.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- prob.
- probably.
- cp.
- compare.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Eg.
- Egils saga. (D. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús saga. (G. I.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)