Yrða

snarr

lýsingarorð

Merkingar

snör, snart, adj. [this word with its derivatives is akin to snúa, pret. snöri; Engl. snarl, of cord]:—prop. hard-twisted, of a string; snarr þáttr, hard-spun cord, Stor. (snar-þáttr, Lex. Poët.); þráðrinn er snarr: chiefly used,

  1. II.

    metaph. swift, [A. S. snear]; snarir vindar, the swift winds, Hdl. 41; snör brögð, gallant deeds, Skv. i. 10: used as an epithet to a wrestler, fighter, snar glímu-maðr.

    1. 2.

      keen; snör augu, keen, flashing eyes, Fas. i. 200; augu snör, Þiðr. 178; snart auga-bragð, Fms. ii. 174: adverbially, smartly, rann hann at sem snarast, Eg. 532; berjask snart ok hraustliga, Ld. 222.

  2. III.

    temp. soon, Dan. snart; kom aptr snart, Fms. xi. 266: in poët. compds, geð-s., böð-s., fólk-s.

Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir

Skammstafanir

adj.
lýsingarorð (e. adjective)
pret.
þátíð (e. preterite)
Engl.
English.
prop.
proper, properly.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
temp.
temporal.
Dan.
Danish.
poët.
poetically.

Tilvitnuð rit

Stor.
Sona-torrek. (A. III.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
Hdl.
Hyndlu-ljóð. (A. II.)
Skv.
Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
Þiðr.
Þiðreks saga. (G. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
Eg.
Egils saga. (D. II.)
Ld.
Laxdæla saga. (D. II.)