Gýgr

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Gýgr

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Definitionen

1 gýgr

m. an abyss; eld-gýgr, a crater of a volcano: to this perhaps belongs the saying, vinna fyrir gýg, to labour in vain, answering to the Lat. ‘oleum et operam perdere;’ hvað gagnar svo fyrir gýg ad vinna, Bb. 3. 98; og vann ei fyrir gýg, and got his reward, Snót 319 (Ed. 1866); or is gýg (qs. gýgi), to labour for an ogre or witch, the metaphor being taken from popular tales ?

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Häufige Abkürzungen

acc.
accusative.
ch
chapter.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
dat.
dative.
etc.
et cetera.
f.
feminine.
freq
frequent, frequently.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
gen.
genitive.
i. e.
id est.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
Lat
Latin.
Lat.
Latin.
loc
local, locally.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
nom.
nominative.
p.
page.
pl.
plural.
qs.
quasi.
Scot.
Scottish.
sing
singular.
sing.
singular.

Werke & Autoren

Bb.
Búnaðar-bálkr.
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fsm.
Fjölsvinns-mál. (A. II.)
Helr.
Helreið Brynhildar. (A. II.)
Hým.
Hýmis-kviða. (A. I.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sl.
Sólarljóð. (A. III.)
Snót
Snót, poems.
Sæm.
Sæmundar Edda. (A, C. I.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
Vþm.
Vafþrúðnis-mál. (A. I.)

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