tún
nafnorð, kvenkyn
tún-riða
u, f. a ‘hedge-rider,’ a witch, ghost; witches and ghosts were thought to ride on hedges and the tops of houses during the night, see Glam in the Grettla; cp. Swed. ‘blå-kulla;’ the word is a απ. λεγ., Hm. 156.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- cp.
- compare.
- Swed.
- Swedish.
- απ. λεγ.
- απαξ. λεγόμενον.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)