murta
nafnorð, kvenkyn
u, f. [Swed. mört = cyprinus rutilus, see Ivar Aasen], a kind of small trout, as also of any small fish; steldú ekki murtu mús, Snót 268; silungs-m., fisk-m.; the word seems to occur in Eyvind’s verse Hkr. i. 185, vita ef murtur (not murur or mútur) verði falar vinum mínum, for the poet was going to purchase a herring: hence murtr, m. and murti, a, m. a nickname = a little fellow, Sturl., Orkn.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- Swed.
- Swedish.
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
Tilvitnuð rit
- Ivar Aasen
- Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
- Snót
- Snót, poems.
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga saga. (E. II.)