kver
nafnorð, hvorugkyn
n. [a for. word; Engl. quire], a sheet folded in a book; var stolit ór (the book) einu kverinu, Fms. viii. 402; þar er aspiciens bók í kverum (not bound), Vm. 122; bækr tuttugu, ok fimm kver at auk, Pm. 5: in mod. usage a small book, volume, Bæna-kver, a Prayer-book; Stafrofs-kver, an a b c book; Fræða-kver, Hallgríms-kver, Þorláks-kver, = the poems of Hallgrim, Thorlac; and esp. with the article Kverið = the volume containing the Catechism.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- n.
- hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- for.
- foreign.
- Engl.
- English.
- mod.
- modern.
- esp.
- especially.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Vm.
- Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
- Pm.
- Pétrs-máldagi. (J. I.)