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vápnin, spjótin, the weapons (spears) showered upon them.
dynkr, m. = dykr, dynr.
dynr (pl. -ir), f. din, noise, clattering of hoofs (riðu þeir heim mikinn dyn í túnit eptir hörðum velli); engi d. verðr af hlaupi kattarins, noiseless are the cat's steps; gera sem mestan dyn, to make the greatest noise; koma em dyn fyrir dyrr, to make a din before one's doors, take one by surprise.
dyn-skot, n. a noisy but harmless shot (ek mun skjóta dynskot).
dyntr, m. = dykr, dynr.
dyr, n. pl. = dyrr f. pl.
dyrgja (-ða, -ðr) v. to take (fish) with a handline (d. fiska).
dyrgja, f. dwarf woman.
dyri-gætti, n. doorframe;
-stafr, m. doorpost.
dyrr (gen. dura), f. pl. door opening, doorway (Oddr hljóp út or durunum).
dys (-jar, -jar), f. cairn.
dysja (-að), v. to bury in a cairn.
dyttr, m. dint, a nickname.
dý, n. quaking bog, quagmire.
dýfa (-ða, -t), v. to dip (d. e-m í vatn).
dýja (dý, dúða, dúit), v. to shake; d. dörr, spjót, to shake the spears to fight; skör nam at d., he shook (tossed) his locks.
dýna, f. down-bed, feather-bed, pillow or bolster filled with down.
dýpt, f. depth.
dýr, n. (1) animal, beast, quadruped, opp. to birds and reptiles (skapari manna, fugla ok dýra ok skriðkykvenda); (2) wild beast; deer (renna hundum at dýrum, reisa dýr).
dýra-garðr, m. (1) enclosure to catch wild beasts; (2) a yard with wild beasts;
-gröf, f. a pit to catch wild beasts;
-hold, n., -kjöt, n. flesh of animals;
-leit, f. search for game;
-rödd, f. voice of beasts;
-skinn, n. skin of wild beasts;
-veiðr, f. deerhunting, (fara á dýraveiði, vera at dýraveiðum).
dýr-bit, n. biting of lambs (sheep) by foxes (eigi varð bónda mein at biti síðan).
dýrð, f. glory (himnaríkis d.).
dýrðar-dagr, m. day of. glory, feast;
-fullr, a. full of glory;
-hús, n. house of glory;
-konungr, m. the King of Glory (Christ);
-kóróna, f. crown of glory;
-líf, n. life of glory;
-maðr, m. a glorious man, saint;
-samliga, adv. gloriously;
-samr, a. glorious;
-staðr, m. a glorious place;
-söngr, m. song of glory, hymn;
-verk, n. glorious work.
dýr-gildr, a. dearly paid for;
-goldinn, pp. = gildr; skal þér þat -goldit verða, thou shalt pay dearly for that;
-gripr, m. a thing of great value, a treasure.
dýr-hundr, m. deer-hound, fox-hound.
dýrka (að), v. (1) to exalt, glorify (guð dýrkaði son sinn); (2) to celebrate (d. þenna dag); d. hátíð e-s = halda hátíð es; (3) to worship (far þú með mér at d. dróttin guð þinn); to pray one reverentially (kastar hón sér fram á gólfit fyrir fœtr konungi ok dýrkaði hann); refl., dýrkast, to magnify oneself, to glory; sá er dýrkast, dýrkist hann með guði, he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
dýrkan, f. (1) adoration, worship (veita goðum d.); (2) glorifying (d. andar ok líkama);
-ligr, a. glorious.
dýr-kálfr, m. deer-calf;
dýr-keyptr, pp. dearly bought;
-lagðr, pp. dearly rated;
-leikr, m. dearness;
-ligr, a. glorious (-ligr klæðnaðr, -lig veizla);
-lingr, m. holy man, saint;
-mætr, a. precious.
dýrr (dýrri, dýrstr), a. (1) high priced, dear; ek met hana dýrra en aðrar, I put her at a higher price than the rest; (2) precious, costly (skjöldinn þann inn dýra); dýrar hallir, costly halls; inn dýri mjöðr, the goodly mead; inn dýri háttr, artificial metre; (3) of high worth, worthy (in dýra dróttning, María); skatna dýrstr, the best of men; Jón Aaron Myer, er dýrstr (noblest, worthiest) maðr er í landi þessu.
dýrs-belgr, m. beast's skin;
-horn, n. an oxhorn, esp. a drinking-horn;
-höfuð, n. head of a deer.
dýr-skinn, n. deerskin.

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