Zoëga's A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic
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er bezt til váligra ţegna);
-lítill, a. (1) harmless, doing small harm; (2) very
little, very short, of time;
-ljúgr, m. disappointment (nú er mér orđinn -ljúgr
at ţeim átrúnađi).
válka, n. tossing to and fro, esp. at sea (fekk harm
ţá v. mikit).
válka (ađ), v. (1) to toss to and fro, drag with oneself (eigi
hfir svá gömlum karli at v. svá vćna mey); (2) v. e-t fyrir sér,
v. e-t í hugnum, to ponder over; (3) refl., válkast i e-u,
to wallow in (ţeir höfđu válkazt í róđru ok blóđi).
vá-lyndi, n. ill-will;
-lyndr, a. ill-natured, scatheful.
váma, f. qualm, ailment.
vámr, m. a loathsome person.
ván (pl. -ir), f. hope, expectation, prospect; mér er
v., at, I expect that; er v. e-s, it is to be expected; sliks
var v., this was to be looked for; ţeim var ills ván at Ţór,
they apprehended evil from Th.; sem hann hafđi áđr sagt á ván,
as he had given to understand; sem v. var at, as was to be expected;
vita sér engis ótta vánir, to apprehend no danger; konungs
var ţangat v., the king was expected there; e-t stendr til vánar,
it bids fair; e-t er at vánum, it is what could be looked for (ok
er ţat at vánum viđ skaplyndi ţorgeirs); vita v. til e-s, to expect;
hann vissi enga v., at, he had no expectation that; eiga
barn í vánum, to have a child in prospect; draga e-t í v.,
to hold out a prospect of; mörgum ţykkir fyrir v. komit, many think
it is past all hope; ţá er allar vánir vóru rannsakađar, when all
likely places were searched; dat., vánu, with compar., vánu
bráđara, skjótara, sooner than expected; vánu verr, worse than
might be expected.
vána (ađ), v. to hope, look for, expect, = vćnta (ek
vána, at góđ verđi ţessi ferđ).
vánar-lauss, a. hopeless;
-mađr, m. (1) a person who has a prospect of being saved;
(2) almsman, beggar
-völr, m. beggar's staff (bera -völ).
ván-biđill, m. a wooer waiting for an answer.
vándr, a. (1) bad, wretched (í vándum klćđum); (2)
bad, wicked (v. hefi ek verit, en aldri hefi ek ţjófr verit).
vándska, f.,vánd-skapr, m. wickedness; evil conduct.
vánds-liga, adv. badly;
-ligr, a. bad, wicked; harmful.
ván-leysi, n. hopelessness;
-ligr, a. likely, to be expected;
-lygi, m. frustration of hope, disappointment.
vápn, n. weapon (vóru sumir vápnum vegnir, sumir grýttir
til bana).
vápna (ađ), v. to furnish with arms; v. sik, to
arm oneself; refl., vápnast, to take one's arms.
vápna-afli, m. stores of arms;
-bit, n. 'weapon-bite' wound,
-brak, n. din of arms;
-burđr, m. (1) carrying of arms (ţá var svá lítill -burđr,
at ein var stálhúfa ţá á alţingi); (2) fray, shower of weapons in
battle; bar fyrir útan ţat skip -burđ heiđingja, their missiles
fell outside the ship;
-búnađr, m. equipment of arms, armour;
-búningr, m. equipment of arms, armour;
-gangr, m. (1) clash of weapons; (2) shower of missiles
-glam, n., clash of weapons
-gnýr, m. clash of weapons
-kista, f. arm-chest;
-mót, n, fight, battle;
-samankváma, f. meeting of weapons, battle;
-skipti, n. (1) exchange of weapons; (2) exchange
of blows (oss munu öll -skipti ţungt ganga);
-stađr, m. (1) a place where one may be wounded (sjá
beran -stađ á e-m); (2) weapon-mark, wound;
-stefna, f. = -ţing;
-tak, n. (1) weapon-grasping, used to express consent by
waving or brandishing the weapons (ptu upp allir međ -taki,
at ţeir skyldi allir vera útlagir); gera -tak at e-u, to pass a resolution
at a public assembly; (2) in the Icel. parliament, the breaking
up of the session, when the men resumed their weapons (ţat heitir
-tak, er alţýđa riđr af alţingi); (3) = -ţing;
-viđskipti, n. = -skipti;
-ţing, n. muster, wapenshaw (um morgininn átti konungr
-ţing ok kannađi liđ sitt).
vápn-bitinn, pp. dead by the sword;
-dauđr, a. weapon-dead, = -bitinn;
-djarfr, a. gallant;
-fimi, f. skill in arms;
-fimr, a. dexterous in arms;
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