| eða cj. or. |
| ef cj. if. |
| ęfna wv. 1, perform, carry out. |
| ęggja wv. 3, incite. |
| eiðr sm. oath. |
| eiga wf. property. |
| eiga swv. possess, have: have as wife, be married to; have in the sense of must. |
| eigi adv. not; no. |
| eign sf. property. |
| eignask wv. 3, appropriate, gain. |
| eik sf. 3, oak. |
| einka-māl snpl. personal agreement, special treaty. |
| einn num., prn. one; the same; a certain, a; alone, only--'einn saman,' alone, mere. |
| einn-hvęrr prn. a certain, some, a. |
| eira wv. 1, w. dat. spare. |
| eitr sn. poison. |
| ek prn. I. |
| ęk see aka. |
| ekki prn. neut. nothing; adv. not. |
| eldr sm. fire. |
| ęlli wf. old age. |
| ellifti adj. eleventh. |
| ellifu num. eleven. |
| em see vera. |
| en cj. but; and. |
| en adv. than, after compar. |
| ęndask wv. 1, end, suffice for. |
| ęndi, ęndir sm. end. |
| ęnd-langr adj. the whole length--'ęndlangan sal,' the whole length of the hall. |
| ęndr adv. again. |
| engi prn. none, no. |
| ęnn adv. yet, still; besides; after all. |
| ęptir prp. w. acc. after (of time). w. dat. along, over; in quest of, after; according to, by. adv. afterwards; behind [aptr]. |
| ęptri adj. compar. hind. |
| er prn. rel. who, which, rel. adv. where; when; because, that. |
| er see vera. |
| er see þū. |
| ęrfiði sn. work; trouble. |
| ert see vera. |
| eru see vera. |
| eta sv. 5, eat. |
| ey sf. island. |
| fā sv. 1, grasp; receive, get; give; be able. fāsk, wrestle. fāsk ā, be obtained, be. |
| faðir sm. 4, father. |
| fær see fā. |
| fæstr see fār. |
| fagnaðr sm. 2, joy; entertainment, hospitality. |
| fagr adj. beautiful, fair, fine. |
| fagrliga adv. finely. |
| fall sn. fall. |
| falla sv. 1, fall. fallask, be forgotten, fail. |
| fang sn. embrace, grasp; wrestling. |
| fann see finna. |
| fār adj. few--neut. fātt w. gen.: 'fātt manna,' few men. |
| fara go, travel--w. gen. in such constr. as 'f. fęrðar sinnar,' go his way; fare (well, ill); happen, turn out; experience; 'f. með einu,' deal with, treat; destroy, use up w. dat. farask impers. in 'fęrsk þeim vel,' they have a good passage. |
| farmr sm. lading, cargo. |
| fastr adj. firm, fast, strong. |
| fē sn. property, money. |
| fęðrum see faðir. |
| fekk see fā. |
| fęgrð sf. beauty [fagr]. |
| fęgrstr see fagr. |
| feikn-stafir smpl. 2, wickedness. |
| fela sv. 3, hide. |
| fēlagi wm. companion. |
| fē-lauss adj. penniless. |
| fē-lītill adj. with little money, poor. |
| fell see falla. |
| fęlla wv. 1, fell, throw down; kill [falla]. |
| fengu, fęnginn see fā. |
| fęr see fara. |
| fęrð sf. 2, journey [fara]. |
| fer-skeyttr adj. four-cornered. |
| fimm num. five. |
| fimtāndi adj. fifteenth. |
| finna sv. 3, find; meet, go to see; notice, see. |
| fjaðr-hamr sm. feathered (winged) coat. |
| fjall sn. mountain. |
| fjār see fē. |
| fjara sf. ebb-tide; beach. |
| fjogur see fjōrir. |
| fjōrði adj. fourth. |
| fjōrir num. four. |
| fjǫlð wf. quantity. |
| fjǫl-kyngi sn. magic. |
| fjǫl-męnni sn. multitude; troop [maðr]. |
| fjǫrðr sm. 3, firth. |
| fjǫrur see fjara. |
| flā sv. 2, flay, skin. |
| flaug see fljūga. |
| flęginn see flā. |
| flestr see margr. |
| fljōta sv. 7, float, drift. |
| fljūga sv. 7, fly. |
| flō see fljūga. |
| floti wm. fleet [fljōtal. |
| flōtti wm. flight [flȳja]. |
| flugu see fljūga. |
| fluttu see flytja. |
| flȳja wv. 1, flee. |
| flytja wv. 1b. remove, bring. |
| fnāsa wv. 3, snort. |
| fœra wv. 1, bring, take; fasten [fara]. |
| fœrir see fara. |
| fœti see fōt. |
| fōlginn see fela. |
| fōlk sn. multitude, troop; people. |
| fōr see fara. |
| for-tǫlur wpl. representations, arguments [tala]. |
| fōstra wf. nurse. |
| fōt-hvatr adj. swift-footed. |
| fōtr sm. foot; leg. |
| fǫður see faðir. |
| fǫr sf. journey [fara]. |
| fǫru-neyti sn. company [njōta]. |
| frā prp. from, away from; about, concerning. 'ī frā' adv. away. |
| frændi sm. 4, relation. |
| frā-fall sn. death. |
| fram adv. forward, forth. compar. framar, ahead. |
| framastr adj. superl. chief, most distinguished. |
| frami wm. advantage, courage. |
| framiðr see fręmja. |
| fram-stafn sm. prow. |
| frā-sǫgn sf. narrative, relation. |
| freista wv. 3, w. gen. try, test. |
| fręmja wv. 1b, perform [fram]. |
| friðr sm. 2, peace. |
| frīðr adj. beautiful, fine. |
| frōðr adj. learned, wise. |
| frœkn adj. bold, daring. |
| frost sn. frost. |
| fugl sm. bird. |
| full-kominn adj. (ptc.) complete; ready (for). |
| fullr adj. full. |
| fundr sm. 2, meeting [finna]. |
| fundu see finna. |
| furðu adv. awfully, very. |
| fūss adj. eager. |
| fylgja wv. 1, w. dat. follow; accompany. |
| fylki sn. troop [fōlk]. |
| fylkja wv. 1, w. dat. draw up (troops) [fōlk]. |
| fylla wv. 1, fill [fullr]. |
| fyr, fyrir prp. w. acc. and dat. before; beyond, over--'f. borð,' overboard; instead of--'koma f.' adv. be given as compensation; for; because of. 'f. þvī at,' because. 'lītill. f. sēr,' insignificant. |
| fyrir-rūm sn. fore-hold, chief-cabin. |
| fyrirrūms-maðr sm. man in the fore-hold. |
| fyrr adv. compar. before, formerly. superl. fyrst, first. |
| fyrri adj. compar. former. superl. fyrstr, first. |
| fȳsa wv. 1, hasten trans.--impers. 'braut fȳsir mik,' I feel a desire to go away [fūss]. |
| gā wv. 1, w. gen. heed, care for. |
| gæfa wf. luck [gefa]. |
| gæta wv. 1, watch, take care of [geta]. |
| gaf see gefa. |
| gæfu-maðr sm. lucky man. |
| gaflak sn. javelin. |
| gamall adj. old. |
| gaman sn. amusement, joy. |
| ganga sv. 1, go, with gen. of goal in poetry; attack--'g. ā skip,' board a ship. g. af, be finished. g. til, come up. g. upp, land; board a ship; be used up, expended (of money). |
| garðr sm. enclosure, court; dwelling. |
| gat see geta. |
| gefa sv. 5, give. |
| gęgnum, ī gęgnum prp. w. gen. through. |
| gekk see ganga. |
| gęlti see gǫltr. |
| gęnginn, gęngr, gengu see ganga. |
| geta sv. 5, w. gen. mention, speak of; guess, suppose. |
| geysi adv. excessively. |
| gipta wf. luck [gefa]. |
| giptu-maðr sm. lucky man. |
| gjafar see gjǫf. |
| gjǫf sf. gift. |
| glotta wv. 2, smile maliciously, grin. |
| glæsiligr adj. magnificent. |
| gnȳr sm. din, noise. |
| gōðr adj. good--'gott er til eins,' it is easy to get at, obtain. |
| gōlf sn. floor; apartment, room. |
| gott see gōðr. |
| gǫfugr adj. distinguished [gefa]. |
| gǫltr sm. 3, boar. |
| gǫmul see gamall. |
| gǫ̈ra wv. 1c, do, make. gǫ̈rask, set about doing; be made into, become. gǫ̈ra at, accomplish, carry out. |
| gǫ̈rsimi wf. article of value, treasure. |
| granda wv. 3, w. dat. injure. |
| grār adj. gray. |
| gras sn. grass; plant, flower. |
| grāta sv. 1, weep, mourn for. |
| grātr sm. weeping. |
| greiða wv. 1, put in order, arrange. |
| greip see grīpa. |
| gres-jārn sn. iron wire (?). |
| grey sn. dog. |
| grið snpl. peace, security. |
| griða-staðr sm. sanctuary. |
| grind sf. 3, lattice door, wicket. |
| grīpa sv. 6, seize. |
| gripr sm. 2, article of value, treasure. |
| grjōt sn. stone (collectively). |
| grōa sv. 1, grow; heal. |
| grœr see grōa. |
| gruna wv. 3, impers.--'mik grunar,' I suspect, think. |
| grunr sm. 2, suspicion. |
| gull sn. gold. |
| gull-band sn. gold band. |
| gull-būinn adj. adorned with gold. |
| gull-hringr sm. gold ring. |
| gull-hyrndr adj. (ptc.) with gilt horns. |
| gull-roðinn adj. (ptc.) gilt. |
| gȳgr sf. giantess. |
| gyltr adj. (ptc.) gilt. |
| gyrða wv. 1, gird. |
| hæstr see hār. |
| hætta wv. 1, w. dat. desist from, stop. |
| hættligr adj. dangerous, threatening. |
| hættr adj. dangerous. |
| haf sn. sea. |
| hafa wv. 1, have; 'h. einn nær einu,' bring near to, expose to; use, utilize. at hafask, undertake. til hafa, have at hand. |
| hafna see hǫfn. |
| hafr sm. goat. |
| hafr-staka wf. goatskin. |
| hagliga adv. neatly. |
| hagr sm. condition; advantage--'þēr mun h. ā vera,' will avail thee, be profitable to you. |
| hag-stœðr adj. favourable. |
| halda sv. 1, w. dat. hold (also with prp. ā); keep. w. acc. observe, keep (laws, etc.). intr. take a certain direction, go. |
| hālfr adj. half. |
| hālfu adv. by half, half as much again. |
| hallar see hǫll. |
| hallar-gōlf sn. hall floor. |
| haltr adj. lame. |
| hamarr sm. hammer. |
| hamars-muðr sm. thin end of hammer. |
| hamar-skapt sn. handle of a hammer. |
| hamar-spor sn. mark made by a hammer. |
| hana see hann. |
| handar see hǫnd. |
| hand-skot sn. throwing with the hand. |
| hand-tękinn ptc. pret. taken by hand, taken alive. |
| hann prn. he. |
| hār sn. hair. |
| hār adj. high. |
| harð-hugaðr adj. stern of mood. |
| harðr adj. hard; strong. |
| harð-skeytr adj. strong-shooting [skjōta]. |
| harmr sm. grief. |
| hāski wm. danger. |
| hā-sæti sn. high seat, dais [sitja]. |
| hāsætis-kista sf. chest under the dais. |
| hātt adv. high; loudly. |
| haugr sm. mound. |
| hauss sm. skull. |
| heðan adv. hence. |
| hęfi see hafa. |
| hęfja sv. 2, raise, lift; begin. |
| hęfna wv. 1, w. gen. revenge, avenge. |
| heill adj. sound, safe, prosperous. |
| heil-rǣði sn. sound advice, good advice [rāð]. |
| heim adv. to one's home, home (domum). |
| heima adv. at home (domi). |
| heima-maðr sm. man of the household. |
| heim-fūss adj. longing to go home, homesick. |
| heimr sm. home, dwelling; world. |
| heimta wv. 1, fetch, obtain, get back. |
| heita sv. 1, call; w. dat. of pers. and dat. of thing promise; intr. (pres. heiti) be named, called. |
| hęldr see halda. |
| hęldr adv. compar. more willingly, rather, sooner, more; rather, very. |
| hęl-grindr sf. the doors of hell. |
| hęllir sm. cave. |
| helt see halda. |
| hęl-vegr sm. road to hell. |
| hęlzt adv. superl. most willingly, soonest, especially, most [hęldr]. |
| hęndi, hęndr see hǫnd. |
| hęnnar, hęnni see hann. |
| hępta wv. 1, bind; hinder, stop. |
| hēr adv. here--'h. af,' etc. here-of. |
| hęr-bergi sn. quarters, lodgings. |
| hęrða wv. harden, clench. |
| hęr-fang sn. booty. |
| hęrja wv. 3, make war, ravage [hęrr]. |
| hęrr sm. army, fleet. |
| herra sm. lord. |
| hęr-skip sn. war-ship. |
| hestr sm. horse. |
| hēt see heita. |
| heyra wv. 1, hear. |
| himinn sm. heaven. |
| hingat adv. hither. |
| hinn prn. that. |
| hirð sf. court. |
| hirð-maðr sm. courtier. |
| hiti wm. heat. |
| hitta wv. come upon, find, meet; trans. go to. hittask, meet, intr. |
| hjā prp. w. dat. by, at; in comparison with. |
| hjālmr sm. helmet. |
| hjōn snpl. household. |
| hlaða sv. 2, load, heap up; 'h. seglum,' take in sails. |
| hlæja sv. 2, laugh. |
| hlaupa sv. 1, jump, leap; run. |
| hlaut see hljōta. |
| hleyp see hlaupa. |
| hleypa wv. 1, make to run (i.e. the horse), gallop. |
| hlīf sf. shield. |
| hlīfa wv. 1, w. dat. shelter, cover, protect. |
| hljōp see hlaupa. |
| hljōta sv. 7, get, receive. |
| hlōðu see hlaða. |
| hlōgu see hlæja. |
| hlunnr sm. roller (for launching ships). |
| hluti wm. portion [hljōta]. |
| hlutr sm. 2, share; portion, part, piece; thing [hljōta]. |
| hlut-skipti sn. booty. |
| hnakki wm. back of head. |
| hōf see hęfja. |
| hollr adj. gracious, faithful. |
| hōlmr sm. small island. |
| hon see hann. |
| honum see hann. |
| horn sn. horn. |
| hœgri adj. compar. right (hand). |
| hœla wv. 1, w. dat. praise, boast of. |
| hǫfðingi wm. chief [hǫfuð]. |
| hǫfða-fjǫl sf. head-board (especially of a bedstead). |
| hǫfðu see hafa. |
| hǫfn sf. harbour. |
| hǫfuð sn. head. |
| hǫgg sn. stroke. |
| hǫgg-ormr sm. viper. |
| hǫgg-orrosta wf. 'cutting-fight,' hand-to-hand fight. |
| hǫggva sv. 1, hew, cut, strike. |
| hǫll sf. hall. |
| hǫnd sf. 3, hand; side--'hvārra-tvęggju handar,' on both sides, for both parties. |
| hræddr adj. frightened, afraid [ptc. of hræðask]. |
| hræðask wv. 1, be frightened, fear. |
| hræzla wf. fear [hræðask]. |
| hrafn sm. raven. |
| hratt see hrinda. |
| hrauð see hrjōða. |
| hraut see hrjōta. |
| hreyfa wv. 1, move. |
| hrīð sf. period of time. |
| hrīm-þurs sm. frost giant. |
| hrinda sv. 3, push, launch (ship). |
| hrista wv. 1, shake. |
| hrjōða sv. 7, strip, clear, disable. |
| hrjōta sv. 7, start, burst out. |
| hrǫkk see hrökkva. |
| hrökkva sv. 3, start back. |
| hryði see hrjōta. |
| hrynja wv. 1b. fall down. |
| hrȳtr see hrjōta. |
| hugða see hyggja. |
| hugi wm. thought. |
| hugr sm. mind, heart; courage, spirit. |
| hugsa wv. 3, consider, think. |
| hundrað sn. hundred. |
| hurð sf. 2, door. |
| hūs sn. room; house. |
| hvar adv. where; that. |
| hvārr prn. which of two; each of the two, both. |
| hvārr-tvęggja prn. each of the two, both. |
| hvārt adv. whether, both in direct and indirect questions. |
| hvārt-tvęggja adv. 'hv...ok,' both...and. |
| hvass adj. sharp. |
| hvat prn. neut. what. |
| hvart adj. brisk, bold. |
| hvē adv. how. |
| hverfa sv. 3, turn, go. |
| hvęr-gi adv. nowhere--'hv. jarðar,' nowhere on earth; in no respect, by no means. |
| hvęrnig adv. how [= hvęrn veg.]. |
| hvęrr prn. who. |
| hvęrsu adv. how. |
| hvī adv. why. |
| hvirfill sm. crown of head. |
| hvītna wv. 2, whiten. |
| hvītr adj. white. |
| hyggja wv. 1b. think, mean, determine [hugr]. |
| hylli wf. favour [hollr]. |
| ī prp. in. |
| ī-huga wv. 3, try to remember, consider [hugr]. |
| illa adv. ill, badly. |
| illr adj. ill, bad. |
| inn art. the. |
| inn adv. in compar. innar, further in. |
| inna wv. 1, accomplish. |
| innan adv. within, inside. fyrir innan prp. w. gen. within, in. |
| inni adv. in. |
| it see þū. |
| it see inn. |
| ī-þrōtt sf. feat. |
| jafn-breiðr adj. equally broad. |
| jafn-hǫfugr adj. equally heavy [hęfja]. |
| jafn-mikill adj. equally great. |
| jafn-skjōtt adv. equally quick. |
| jafna wv. 3, smooth; compare w. dat. of thing compared. |
| jafnan adv. always. |
| jarl sm. earl. |
| jārn sn. iron. |
| jārn-glōfi sm. iron gauntlet. |
| jārn-spǫng sf. iron plate. |
| jāta wv. 1, w. dat. agree to. |
| jōk see auka. |
| jǫrð sf. earth. |
| jǫtun-heimar smpl. home, world of the giants. |
| jǫtunn, sm. giant. |
| kær-leikr sm. love, affection [kærr, 'dear']. |
| kaf sn. diving; deep water, water under the surface. |
| kafa wv. 3, dive. |
| kalla wv. 3, cry out, call; assert, maintain; name, call. |
| kann see kunna. |
| kapp sn. competition. |
| karl sm. man; old man. |
| kasta wv. 3, cast, throw. |
| kaupa wv. 2, buy. |
| kęngr sm. bend. |
| kęnna wv. 1, know; perceive. |
| kęrling sf. old woman [karl]. |
| kęrra wf. chariot. |
| kętill sm. kettle. |
| keypta see kaupa. |
| keyra wv. 1, drive. |
| kirkja wf. church. |
| kirkju-skot sn. wing of a church. |
| kjōsa sv. 7, choose. |
| klakk-laust adv. uninjured. |
| klæða wv. 1, clothe. |
| klæða-būnaðr sm. apparel. |
| klæði snpl. clothes. |
| knē sn. knee. |
| knīfr sm. knife. |
| knǫrr sm. merchant-ship. |
| knūði see knȳja. |
| knūi wm. knuckle. |
| knūtr sm. knot. |
| knȳja wv. 1b, press with knuckles or knees; exert oneself [knūi]. |
| kōlf-skot sn. (distance of a) bolt-shot. |
| kollōttr adj. bald. |
| koma sv. 4. come; happen, turn out; w. dat. bring into a certain condition. k. fyrir, be paid in atonement. komask, make one's way (by dint of exertion). |
| kona wf. woman; wife. |
| konr sm. kind--'alls konar,' all kinds; 'nakkvars konar,' of some kind. |
| konunga-stęfna wf. congress of kings. |
| konungr sm. king. |
| konungs-dōttir sf. king's daughter. |
| konungs-skip sn. king's ship. |
| kosinn see kjōsa. |
| kost-gripr sm. precious thing, treasure. |
| kostr sm. 2, choice--'at ǫðru kosti,' otherwise; power [kjōsa]. |
| kǫgur-sveinn sm. little boy, urchin. |
| kǫpp see kapp. |
| kǫpur-yrði sn. boasting [orð]. |
| kǫttr sm. 3, cat. |
| köm see koma. |
| krappa-rūm sn. back cabin. |
| krappr adj. narrow. |
| kraptr sm. strength. |
| krās sf. 2, delicacy. |
| kręfja wv. 1b, w. acc. of pers. and gen. of thing, demand. |
| kunna swv. know; feel; venture; like to. |
| kunnandi wf. knowledge, accomplishments. |
| kunnusta wf. knowledge, power. |
| kunnr adj. known. |
| kurr sm. murmur, rumour. |
| kvæði sn. poem. |
| kvæma see koma. |
| kvān sf. wife. |
| kveða sv. 5, say. kv. ā settle, agree on. |
| kvęðja wf. salutation [kveða]. |
| kvęðja wv. 1b, greet. |
| kveld sn. evening--'ī kv.,' this evening. |
| kveld-sǫngr sm. vespers. |
| kvenn-vāðir sfpl. woman's clothes. |
| kviðr sm. 3, stomach, belly. |
| kvisa wv. 3, whisper. |
| kvistr sm. 3, branch, twig. |
| kvǫddu see kvęðja. |
| kykr (-vir) adj. living. |
| kykvendi sn. living creature, animal. |
| kȳll sm. bag. |
| kyn sn. race, lineage. |
| kȳr sf. 3, cow. |
| kyssa wv. 1, kiss. |
| lā see liggja. |
| lægri see lāgr. |
| lær-lęggr sm. thigh-bone. |
| læt see lāta. |
| lagða see lęggja. |
| lāgr adj. low; short of stature [liggja]. |
| lags-maðr sm. companion. |
| lagu see liggja. |
| lamða, lamit see lęmja. |
| land sn. land, country. |
| land-skjālfti wm. earthquake. |
| langr adj. long, far. |
| lāt snpl. noise. |
| lāta sv. 1, let go; leave; lose; allow; cause, let; behave, act; say. |
| lauf sn. foliage. |
| laufs-blað sn. (blade of foliage), leaf. |
| laug sf. bath. |
| laun snpl. reward. |
| launa wv. 3, reward, requite w. dat. of the thing given and of the pers., and acc. of the thing requited. |
| lauss adj. loose; shaky, unsteady; free from obligation. |
| laust see ljōsta. |
| laut see lūta. |
| lax sm. salmon. |
| leðr-hosa wf. leather bag. |
| lęggja wv. 1b, lay, put; 'l. eitt fyrir einn,' give, settle on; 'l. sik fram,' exert oneself; intr. w. skip understood sail, row--l. at, land; attack; l. frā, retreat, draw off; pierce, make a thrust. lęggjask, set out, proceed; swim [liggja]. |
| leið sf. way--'koma einu til leiðar,' carry out [līða]. |
| leið see līða. |
| leiða wv. 1, lead, conduct [līða]. |
| leiðangr (-rs) sm. levy [leið]. |
| leiga wv. 1, borrow. |
| leikr sm. game; athletic sports, contest. |
| leita wv. 3, w. gen. and dat. seek; take to, have recourse to. leitask, feel one's way [līta]. |
| lęmja wv. 1b, break. |
| lęngð sf. length [langr]. |
| lęngi adv. long (of time) [langr]. |
| lęngstr see langr. |
| lēt see lāta. |
| lętja wv. 1b, w. acc. of pers. and gen. of thing, hinder, dissuade. |
| lētta wv. 1, w. dat. lift. |
| leyniliga adv. secretly. |
| leysa wv. 1, loosen, untie, open [lauss]. |
| lið sn. troop. |
| līða sv. 6, go; pass (of time); impers. līðr, w. dat. fare, get on. impers. 'līðr ā (nāttina),' (the night) is drawing to a close. |
| līf sn. life--'ā līfi,' alive. |
| lifa wv. 2, live. |
| liggja sv. 5, lie. l. til, be fitting. |
| līk sn. body; corpse. |
| līka wv. 3, w. dat. please. |
| līki sn. form [līk]. |
| līking sf. likeness, similarity [līkr]. |
| līknsamr adj. gracious. |
| līkr adj. like. |
| līn sn. linen; linen headdress. |
| list sf. art. |
| līta sv. 6, look at; regard, consider--'l. til eins.' turn to, acknowledge greeting. lītask impers. w. dat. seem. |
| litask wv. 3, look round one [līta]. |
| lītill adj. little, small--'lītit veðr,' not very windy weather. lītlu adv. by a little, a little. |
| lītil-ræði sm. degradation [rāð]. |
| litr sm. 3, colour, complexion; appearance [līta]. |
| līzk see līta. |
| ljā wv. 1, w. gen. and dat. lend. |
| ljōsta sv. 7, strike, w. dat. of instr. and acc. of the thing struck--'l. ārum ī sæ,' dip the oars into the sea, begin to row. |
| lofa wv. 3, praise. |
| lōga wv. 3, w. dat. part with. |
| logi wm. flame. |
| lokinn see lūka. |
| lopt sn. air--'ā l.,' up. |
| lūka sv. 7, lock, close; impers. 'lȳkr einu,' it is finished, exhausted. 'l. upp,' unlock, open. |
| lukla see lykill. |
| lustu see ljōsta. |
| lūta sv. 7, bend, bow. |
| lygi wf. lie, falsehood. |
| lykð sf. ending--'at lykðum,' finally. |
| lykill sm. key [lūka]. |
| lypta wv. 1, w. dat. lift [lopt]. |
| lypting sf. raised place (castle) on the poop of a warship [lypta]. |
| lȳsa wv. 1, shine. |
| lȳsi-gull sn. bright gold. |
| lȳst see ljōsta. |
| lysta wv. 1, impers. w. acc. desire. |
| mā see mega. |
| maðr sm. 4, man. |
| mæla (mælta) wv. 1, speak--'m. við einu,' refuse; suggest. |
| mær sf. virgin, maid. |
| mætta see mega. |
| magr (-ran) adj. thin. |
| māgr sm. kinsman, relation, connection. |
| makligr adj. fitting. |
| māl sn. narrative; in plur. poem; proper time, time. |
| mālmr sm. metal. |
| mann see maðr. |
| mann-fōlk sn. troops, crew. |
| mann-hringr sm. ring of men. |
| mannliga adv. manlily. |
| margr adj. many, much. |
| mark sn. mark; importance. |
| marka wv. 3, infer. |
| marr sm. horse. |
| mart see margr. |
| matask wv. 3, eat a meal. |
| matr sm. 2, food. |
| mātta see mega. |
| māttr sm. 2, might, strength. |
| með prp. w. acc. and dat. with. |
| meðal s. middle--ā m. w. gen. between. |
| meðan adv. whilst. |
| mega swv. can, may. |
| megin --'ǫðrum m.,' on the other side; 'ǫllum m.,' on all sides [corruption of vegum]. |
| męgin-gjarðar sfpl. girdle of strength [mega]. |
| meiðmar sfpl. treasures. |
| meiri see mikill. |
| męn sn. necklace, piece of jewelry. |
| męnn see maðr. |
| mēr see ek. |
| męrgr sm. 2, marrow. |
| męrki sn. mark; banner [mark]. |
| mest see mikill. |
| meta sv. 5, measure; estimate. |
| mey see mær. |
| mið-garðr sm. (middle enclosure), world. |
| miðgarðs-ormr sm. world-serpent. |
| miðr adj. middle. |
| mik see ek. |
| mikill adj. big, tall, great. mikit adv. much, very. |
| miklu adv. (instr.) much. |
| milli, ā milli prp. between, among. |
| minjar sfpl. remembrance, memorial. |
| minn see ek. |
| minni see lītill. |
| minnr adv. less. |
| mis-līka wv. 3, w. dat. displease, not please. |
| missa wf. loss, want. |
| missa wv. 1, w. gen. lose; do without. |
| mistil-teinn sm. mistletoe [teinn, 'twig']. |
| mitt see ek. |
| mjǫðr sm. 3, mead. |
| mjǫk adv. very. |
| mōðir sf. 3, mother. |
| mōðr sm. anger. |
| mœtask wv. 1, meet intr. [mōt]. |
| mǫn sf. mane. |
| morginn sm. morning. |
| mǫrk sf. 3, forest. |
| mǫrum see marr. |
| mōt sn. meeting. ī mōti prp. w. dat. against. |
| mǫtu-neyti sn. community of food--'lęggja m. sitt,' make their provision into a common store [matr; njōta]. |
| mundu see munu. |
| munnr sm. mouth. |
| munr sm. difference--'þeim mun,' to that extent. |
| munu swv. will, may (of futurity and probability). |
| myndi see munu. |
| myrkr sn. darkness. |
| myrkr adj. dark. |