vömb
nafnorð, kvenkyn
f., gen. vambar; [Ulf. wamba = κοιλία; A. S. wamb; Engl. womb; Scot. wame; Germ. wamme, wanst; Lat. venter; Gr. ὀμφαλός]:—a womb, belly, but mostly in a low sense, especially of beasts (the Engl. womb is in Icel. kviðr); þenja vömbina, to fill the belly. Fms. viii. 436: kýla vómb sína á miði ok mungáti, Fs. 4, Fas. i. 493; ok aum í vömb, Bjarn. (in a verse); sauðar-vömb, kýr-vömb, gor-vömb, Vambar-ljóð, the name of a lay, Maurer’s Volksagen 317.
COMPDS:
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- gen.
- eignarfall (e. genitive)
- Ulf.
- Ulfilas.
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Engl.
- English.
- Scot.
- Scottish.
- Germ.
- German.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- Gr.
- Greek.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- COMPDS
- samsett orð (e. compounds)
Tilvitnuð rit
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
- Bjarn.
- Bjarnar saga. (D. II.)