Zoëga's A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic
V
(žį meira sem oss veršr
fyrir, žį haršara skulu žér nišr koma); v. ķ, to happen (tókust
nś upp leikar sem ekki hefši ķ oršit); v. til e-s, to come forth to
do a thing, be ready to; en sį er nefndr Hermóšr, er til žeirar farar
varš, who undertook this journey; v. viš e-m, to respond
to (biš ek žik, at žś veršir viš mér, žó at engi sé veršleiki til).
verš-aurar, m. pl. medium of payment; value given or received,
verš-gangr, m. begging;
-geta, f. entertainment, fare;
-gjölf, f. the giving of a meal.
verš-kaup, n. reward; -
-keyptr, pp. purchased;
-laun, n. pl. reward;
-launa (aš), v. to reward;
-lauss, a. valueless;
-leikr, m. merit, desert; esp. pl., hafa -leika til
e-s, to deserve; eptir -leikum, according to ones deserts;
-ligr, a. valuable.
veršr (gen. veršar), m. meal (fį įrliga veršar); cf. ' dag-, nįttveršr.'
veršr, a. (1) worth, with gen. (meira žykki mér verš vinįtta
žin); svi žótti honum mikils um vert, he took it so much to heart;
mikils v., much worth; (2) worthy, deserving; v.
e-s, worthy of (žótti žér hann ekki drįpunnar veršr
?).
verš-skylda (aš), v. to deserve;
-skyldan, f. merit, desert.
veršugr, a. (1) worthy (v. e-s); (2) deserved
(lofušu allir guš semveršugt var) at veršugu, deservedly.
veršu-liga, adv. deservedly;
-ligr, a. deserved.
veršung, f. poet. king's men.
ver-fang. n. taking a husband.
verga (aš), v. to soil; refl., vergast, to be soiled
(kleši hans vergušust).
ver-gjörn, a. f. mad after men.
vergr, a. only in superl.; vinna it vergasta, to do the
dirtiest work.
verja (ver; varša; variša, varšr) v. (1) to defend (v.
sik vel ok frknliga); v. landit fyrir e-m, to defend the country
against one; ek man žó engum hlķfa, ef ek į hendr mķnar at v.,
if I have to fight for my life; (2) v. mįl, to defend a
cause, opp. to skja; (3) v. e-t, or v. e-rn e-t, to guard a place,
hold it against a comer (at vķsu ętla ek at v. žér rķki mitt); Egill
varši dyrrnar, E. held the door; v. e-t laga lżriti, to forbid
by a lawful protest; (4) v. e-u, to keep away (Birkibeinar
vöršu eldinum ok fengu slųkkt); v. e-m e-u, to withhold from one;
meyjar įstum muna žér verša of variš, the maiden's love
shall not be denied thee; (5) refl., verjast, to defend
oneself (žeir vöršust meš drengskap); v. e-u, to defend oneself
against (žar mtti hann finngįlkni ok varšist žvķ lengi).
verja (ver; varša; varišr, varšr), v. (1) to wrap, enclose;
v. e-n armi, fašmi, to fold in one's arms, embrace; mun
ek vexa vel blęju at v. žitt lķki, to shroud thy body; varišr,
mounted, adorned (gulli, silfri, jįrni varišr); (2)
v. sverši, to swing, wield the sword; (3) v. sér til,
to exert oneself; en meš žvķ at hann varši sér mjök til, žį
spruttu honurn ftr į jakanum, as he exerted himself greatly, his
feet slipped on the ice; (4) to invest money, lay out, expend
(hann selr jaršir sķnar ok verr fénu til śtanferšar); vęnta ek, at
ek hafa žį vel varit, that I have made a good bargain; (5) pp.
n., varit; įttu svi til varit of menn, at, thou art so well provided
with men that; ś6 įt til žess varit, it is thy nature;
e-m er svį varit, at, one is so constituted that (honum var svį
v., at hann var undirhyggjumašr).
verja, f. outer garment, cloak (hann hafši yfir sér verju,
saumaša saman af mörgum tötrum).
verjandi (pl. -endr), m. defendant, opp. to 'smkjandi'.
verk, n. (1) work, business; vera į verki, to be at work; (2)
a piece of work (v. hefi ek hugat žér); (3) act, deed; Gunnarr
sagši Njįli v. žessi, G. told N. of these deeds.
verka, (aš), v. to work; v. sér til e-s, to
deserve by one's deeds.
verka-efni, n. = verkefni;
-kaup, n. wages, = verk-kaup;
-kona, f. workwoman, servant;
-laun, n. pl. reward;
-lżšr, m. work people;
-mašr, m. -verk-mašr;
-nauš, f. heavy task.
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