auk
atviksorð
[ auk, used by as translation of γάρ; jah auk = και γάρ; eâc; eke; auch].
I. it originally was a noun = augmentum, but this form only remains in the adverbial phrase, at auk, to boot, besides, i. 317 (): adverbially and without ‘at’ besides; hundrað manna ok auk kappar hans, a hundred men and eke his champions, i. 77; þriggja marka fé, en konungr þat er auk er, the surplus, i. 350: also such phrases as, auk þess at, besides that; auk heldr, v. heldr.II. as a conj. also, etiam, occurs in very old prose, and in poetry; svá mun ek auk bletza þá konu es þú baðsk fyr, 655 ix. B. 2 ( of the 12th century), ii. 370 (in a poem of Sighvat); this form, however, is very rare, as the word soon passed into ok, III. used to head a sentence, nearly as deinde, deinceps, the Hebrew ף, or the like; the Ormulum uses ac in the same way; in it is usually spelt ok; but it may be seen from poetic assonances that it was pronounced auk, auk und jöfri fræknum; hitt var auk at eykir, Vellekla, i. 216: auk at járna leiki, ; it is sometimes even spelt so, auk nær aptni skaltu Óðinn koma, 97, i. 29, v. 1.; it is also in the of the This use of auk’ or ‘ok’ is in old narrative poems such as the Ynglingatal (where it occurs about thirty-five times), in the Háleygjatal (about six times), and the Vellekla (about ten times): vide ok.IV. simply for ok, and, as spelt on some Runic stones, but seldom, if ever, in written documents.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- adv.atviksorð (e. adverb)
- cp.compare.
- Goth.Gothic.
- freq.frequent, frequently.
- Ulf.Ulfilas.
- Gr.Greek.
- A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
- Engl.English.
- Germ.German.
- Lat.Latin.
- MS.manuscript, manuscripts.
- q. v.quod vide.
- MSS.manuscript, manuscripts.
- e. g.exempli gratia.
- Cod.Codex.
- Fris.Frisian.
- esp.especially.
- Bs.Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
- Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
- N. G. L.Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Hkr.Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Lex. Poët.Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
- Hm.Hává-mál. (A. I.)