neisa
nafnorð, kvenkyn
sjá einnig neisa sagnorð
u, f., mod. hneisa, which form also occurs in old vellums, [Swed. nesa]:—shame, disgrace; this is the true form, as is shewn by the allit. in Hm. 48 and Fm. 11; and also in phrases like, niðra ok neisa; for references see hneisa. neisu-ligr, adj. shameful, degrading.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- mod.
- modern.
- Swed.
- Swedish.
- allit.
- alliteration, alliterative.
- adj.
- lýsingarorð (e. adjective)
Tilvitnuð rit
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)
- Fm.
- Fáfnis-mál. (A. II.)