svili
nafnorð, karlkyn
a, m. [qs. sif-ili, from sif, sifjar?], a brother-in-law, but in a limited sense, viz. the husbands of two sisters are called svilar (Gr. ἀέλιοι), Edda (Gl.) ii. 497, freq. in mod. usage.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- qs.
- quasi.
- viz.
- namely.
- Gr.
- Greek.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- mod.
- modern.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)