rein
nafnorð, kvenkyn
f., dat. reinu, e. g. mark-reinu, kaup-reinu, Gþl. 460, 485; sef-reinu, Lex. Poët.; pl. reinar; [Scot. rins]:—a strip of land, freq. in mod. usage; mark-rein, skógar-rein (q. v.), a strip of woodland; kaup-rein, a market-place: poët., ragna rein, the heavenly strip, i. e. the rainbow. Hd.; geð-rein, the mind’s strip, i. e. the breast; svana flug-rein, swan’s pinion-strip, i. e. the sky, Harms. 44: in circumlocutions, baug-rein, rein steina, = a woman, Lex. Poët.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- dat.
- þágufall (e. dative)
- e. g.
- exempli gratia.
- pl.
- fleirtala (e. plural)
- Scot.
- Scottish.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- mod.
- modern.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- poët.
- poetically.
- i. e.
- id est.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
- Hd.
- Hús-drápa. (A. I.)