Entrada del diccionario nórdico antiguo

At-geirr

Entrada del diccionario nórdico antiguo

Definiciones

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1 at-geirr

m. (false spelling arngeirr), a bill or halberd, undoubtedly a foreign weapon, rarely mentioned in the Sagas, but famous as the favourite weapon of Gunnar of Hlíðarendi; mentioned besides in Sks. 392, Landn. 163, Eb. 120, Fms. iii. 100, v. 249, Fas. iii. 462, but esp. Nj. 44, 45, 84, 95, 97, 108, 114, 119: in the Nj. used generally of thrusting, but also of hewing; Högni hjó í sundr spiót skaptið með atgeirinum, en rekr atgeirinn i gegnum hann, H. hewed in sunder the spearshaft with the bill, and drives the bill through him, Nj. 119; in Landn. 163 mentioned as a javelin.

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El texto rúnico anterior representa la palabra nórdica antigua "at-geirr" como podría aparecer en inscripciones rúnicas de la Era Vikinga (c. 800-1100 d.C.).

Abreviaturas utilizadas

Abreviaturas comunes

esp: especially.
esp.: especially.
id: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
m.: masculine.
n.: neuter.
p.: page.
v.: vide, verb.

Obras & Autores

Eb.: Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Landn.: Landnáma. (D. I.)
Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)
Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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