skröggr
nafnorð, karlkyn
Merkingar
m. [cp. Engl. scraggy], one of the names of the fox, Edda ii. 490, and as a nickname, Sturl. iii. 228.
- 2.
in mod. folk-lore a monster giant or goblin famous in Icel. nursery tales, a son of the Grýla (q. v.)and Leppa-Lúði.
COMPDS:
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- cp.
- compare.
- Engl.
- English.
- mod.
- modern.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- COMPDS
- samsett orð (e. compounds)
Tilvitnuð rit
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)