Oldnordisk ordbogsopslag

ELFR

Oldnordisk ordbogsopslag

Definitioner

4 Definitioner

1 ELFR

f., gen. elfar, acc. dat. elfi,

2 ELFR

1. a pr. name of the three rivers called Elbe, Lat. Albis, viz. Gaut-Elfr, the Elb of the Gauts (a Scandin. people) = the River Gotha of the present time; Sax-E., the Elb of the Saxons, the Elbe; Raum-E., the Elb of the Raums (a people in Norway), i. e. the present Glommen and Wormen, Bær. 3, Nj. 42. Fms. i. 6, ii. 128, iii. 40, iv. 121, ix. 350, 393, 401, x. 292: Elfar-bakki, the bank of one of these Elbes, Bær. 3, Fms. ix. 269, 274; Elfinar-bakki, Fms. i. 19;, of the river Ochil in Scotland, is a false reading = Ekkjals-bakki, vide Orkn. 12.

3 ELFR

COMPDS: Elfargrímar, Elfarkvíslir, Elfarsker.

4 ELFR

2. meton. used of any great river, (rare in Icel. but freq. in mod. Dan.)

Lignende ord

Runeindskrift

ELFR

Mulig runeindskrift i yngre futhark

Rune-teksten ovenfor repræsenterer det oldnordiske ord "ELFR" som det kunne findes i runeindskrifter fra vikingetiden (ca. 800-1100 e.Kr.).

Anvendte forkortelser

Almindelige forkortelser

acc.: accusative.
ch: chapter.
Dan: Danish.
Dan.: Danish.
dat.: dative.
f.: feminine.
freq: frequent, frequently.
freq.: frequent, frequently.
gen.: genitive.
i. e.: id est.
Icel: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Icel.: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
id: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.: Linnæus.
Lat: Latin.
Lat.: Latin.
meton.: metonomy, metonomically.
mod: modern.
mod.: modern.
n.: neuter.
pr.: proper.
Scandin.: Scandinavia, Scandinavian.
v.: vide, verb.
viz: videlicet.
viz.: videlicet.

Værker & Forfattere

Bær.: Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)
Orkn.: Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)

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