HYLLA
sagnorð
t, hylda in N. G. L. ii. l. c.; [cp. hollr; Germ. huldigen; Dan. hylde]:—to court a person’s friendship; h. sik fjándmönnum e-s, Fms. vi. 174; h. sik svá við menn, Gþl. 25; h. fyrir e-m, to recommend one, Lv. 6; h. ok samþykkja, N. G. L. ii. 65, 220; h. hug með e-m, to consent, 183.
II. reflex., hyllask e-n at (athyllask, q. v.), to cultivate, pay homage to, Fs. 130, Fms. iv. 448: eccl. to worship, hyllask at Guð, hyllisk nú at Thomas biskup, pray to bishop Thomas! Sturl. iii. 234.