systir
nafnorð, kvenkyn
Merkingar
f., gen. acc. and dat. systur, pl. nom. and acc. systr, gen. systra, dat. systrum; [Goth. swistar; A. S. swuster; Engl. sister; O. H. G. swestar; Germ. schwester; Dan. söster; Swed. syster; Lat. soror]:—a sister, Nj. 30, Grág. i. 288, passim; s. samfeðra, sammæðra, 170; al-systir, hálf-systir, a half-sister; móður-systir (Dan. moster), a mothers-sister, aunt; föður-s. (Dan. faster), a father’s-sister, aunt; afa-s., ömmu-s., a great aunt.
- II.
metaph. in addressing; eigi má ek hljóð vera, sæl systirin, segir griðkona, Grett. 170 new Ed.; allra-s., all men’s sister, a nickname, Landn.; leik-s., stall-s., a play-sister; fóstur-s., a foster-sister: eccl., Guð vakti þik, systir, Bs. i. 438; bræðr ok systr, Hom. 32.
- 2.
a sister of charity, nun, Ann. 1343; systra-klaustr, a nunnery, H. E. i. 470; systra lifnaðr, lag, id., 470, 476.
- 2.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- gen.
- eignarfall (e. genitive)
- acc.
- þolfall (e. accusative)
- dat.
- þágufall (e. dative)
- pl.
- fleirtala (e. plural)
- nom.
- nefnifall (e. nominative)
- Goth.
- Gothic.
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Engl.
- English.
- O. H. G.
- Old High German.
- Germ.
- German.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Swed.
- Swedish.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- Ed.
- edition, editions, edited.
- eccl.
- ecclesiastical.
- COMPDS
- samsett orð (e. compounds)
Tilvitnuð rit
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Grett.
- Grettis saga. (D. II.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
- Hom.
- Hómilíu-bók. (F. II.)
- Ann.
- Íslenzkir annálar. (D. IV.)
- H. E.
- Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)