lauðr
nafnorð, hvorugkyn
Merkingar
n., mod. löðr, but the diphthong is borne out by old rhymes as, lauðri, rauða, Fms. vi. 47 (in a verse); nauð, vii. 66; as also by the derivative leyðra, q. v.: [A. S. leaðor = a kind of nitre, used for soap; Engl. lather]:—the froth or foam of the sea water; lauðr var lagt í beði, Fms. vi. 180 (in a verse); ljótu lauðri dreif á lypting, id.; alda lauðri faldin, Orkn. (in a verse); viðr þolir nauð í lauðri, Fms. vii. (in a verse): lauðr Óðins elda, poët. = the blood, Gísl. (in a verse); haf-lauðr, sea-scum, Lex. Poët.; vápn-lauðr = blood.
- II.
in prose esp. of a kind of nitre or soap used in cleaning, e. g. the head; cp. Swed. lodder = a kind of soap, Engl. lather; ok þó hón höfuð hans, … ok hafði hón eigi þvegit lauðr ór höfði honum, Ísl. ii. 333 (Heiðarv. S.): líneik (the maid) strauk lauðri um skör mína, Vígl. 82 new Ed. (in a verse).
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- n.
- hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- mod.
- modern.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Engl.
- English.
- poët.
- poetically.
- esp.
- especially.
- e. g.
- exempli gratia.
- cp.
- compare.
- Swed.
- Swedish.
- Ed.
- edition, editions, edited.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga saga. (E. II.)
- Gísl.
- Gísla saga. (D. II.)
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
- Heiðarv. S.
- Heiðarvíga saga. (D. II.)
- Vígl.
- Víglundar saga. (D. V.)