Zoëga's A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic
M
adv. denoting the direction (upp m., ofan m.; fram m., inn m., út m., etc.); m. stöfnum, from stem to stern, all along the ship; biðja matar með bœjum, from house to house; (9) adverbial usages; m. öllu, altogether, quite; m. öllu skjótt, all of a sudden; m. því at, in case that (m. því at ek falla); as, because (m. því at menn vóru hraustir, þá komast þeir yfir ána); (10) with verbs; ganga m. barni, to go with child, mæla m., to recommend; II. with acc. (1) with, with the notion of bearing, bringing, carrying (hann fór til Íslands m. konu sína ok börn); fara m. vápn, to carry a weapon; fig., fara með sök, mál, to conduct, manage a case; m. engi lögskil, in no lawful manner; (2) with, among; úsnotr m., es m. aldir kemr, a fool when he comes among men; (3) with an ordinal number; m. tólfta mann, with twelve men, including himself; with eleven others.
meðal (á m., í m.), prep. with gen., among, between; m. vár or vár á m., among us; sat þar Þórhalla m. brúða, Th. sat between the brides; ellipt., ganga meðal, í m., to intercede as peacemaker (gekk þá Njáll í m., svá at hvárir handsöluðu ödrum grið).
meðal-, in compds., middle, average;
-afterðaleysi, n., eigi -afterðaleysi, no common slovenliness;
-auki, m. what is given into the bargain;
-ár, n. average year;
-farbauti, m. middling destroyer (þeir sögðu þat eigi -farbauta vera);
-ferð, f. intercession;
-fífl, n., eigi -fífl, no ordinary fool;
-fjándi, m. middling fiend (ek ætla hann eigi -fjánda vera);
-fól, n. = -fífl;
-för, -ganga, f. intercession.
meðalgöngu-maðr, m. intercessor peacemaker.
meðal-kafli, m. 'middle-piece', the haft of a sword between the two 'hjölt';
-klœkismaðr, m. middling scoundrel (eigi -k.);
-lag, n. average; þat var með enu betra -lagi, a good average; í -lagi, -lagi, not very, not over well (segir mér þó í -lagi hugr um); -lagi góðgjarn, not too benevolent; skipti vár hafa verið sum góð, en sum til -lags, our dealings have been, some good, some only middling;
-maðr, m. average man;
-maðr á vöxt, a middle-sized man;
-mann-níðingr, -níðringr, m. (no) middling scoundrel;
-orpning, f. interjection;
-pallr, m. middle bench (in the 'lögrétta');
-skræfa, f. eigi -skræfa, a great coward;
-skömm, f., eigi -skömm, a great disgrace;
-snápr, m., eigi -snápr, no common fool;
-snotr, a. middling wise;
-sœmd, f. common honour (er eigi -sœmd at eiga slíkan mann at mág);
-úspektarmaðr, m. common peace-disturber;
-úvinr, m. = -fjándi;
-vetr, m. average winter;
-vingjarnligr, a. not very friendly;
-þræll, m. average slave.
-meðan (á m.), adv. (1) in the mean time, meanwhile (hann bað þá þar dveljast m.); m. at, m. er (es), as long as, while, whilst; (2) so long as = m. er (hélzt hann í vináttu við konung m. hann lifði).
með-ferð, f. (1) management; vandhœfi mun þér þykkja á -ferðinni, you will find it difficult to manage; (2) hafa e-t -ferðar, to have along with one, in one´s keeping; (3) behaviour, conduct; var konungi þá kunnigt hverja -ferð ek hafða, how I behaved;
-ferði, n., -för, f. = meðferð;
-gangr, m. siding with, helping, = fylgi.
meðr, prep. = með.
með-taka, -tekt, f. reception.
meðtöku-maðr, m. receiver.
mega (má, mátta, mátt), v. (1) to be able to do, with acc.; eigi eru Asynjur úhelgari ok eigi megu þær minna, they are not less powerful; svá at vér mættim ekki, so that we could do nothing; m. betr, to be the stronger; m. við e-m, to be able to withstand one (hann mun ekki m. einn við mörgum); skulu mikit þín orð m. við mik, thy words shall have much weight with me; (2) of health; m. vel, to be well; m. lítt, illa, to be poorly (hann spurpi, hversu hann mætti. –Eigi má ek nú vel, sagði hann); m. e-m, to do for one (má yðr þat, er yfir margan gengr); (3) with infin., to be able; mátt þú sjá hana,
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