maki
nafnorð, karlkyn
a, m. [Dan. mage, ægte-mage = husband; Old Engl. make]:—a match (prob. originally a customer, partner, cp. mak II), Nj. 35, Ld. 64, Eb. 86, Ó. H. 112, Bs. i. 765, Karl. 296; maki bólstrs, the ‘bolster-mate,’ poët. the head, Ad. 6; tveggja, fjögurra manna maki, a match (in strength) for two, four:—a mate, esp. of animals, birds, Bb. 2. 21, 29, 31.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- prob.
- probably.
- cp.
- compare.
- poët.
- poetically.
- esp.
- especially.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla saga. (D. II.)
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja saga. (D. II.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs saga Helga. (E. I.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús saga. (G. I.)
- Ad.
- Arinbjarnar-drápa. (A. III.)
- Bb.
- Búnaðar-bálkr.