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brenna

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1. d, with to burn; b. bál, to burn or light a balefire, (in a verse).2. to destroy by fire, devastate, xi. 391, 1329, 1289: b. upp, to burn up, 49; b. e-n inni, to burn one alive, 115, ii. 128, 215, 3. to cauterise (of hot iron), ii. 133; b. e-m díla, to burn spots on one’s back, body (), 1. 644.
β. to brand one’s back; eigi þurfu Danir at hælast við oss Norðmenn, margan díla höfum vér brent þeim frændum, iii. 148; b. e-m illan díla, id., 190 (in a verse).γ. b. kol, to burn, make charcoal ( charcoal-burner), i. 200.δ. , brennt silfr, gull = skírt silfr, gull, pure silver, gold, 172, 152; eyrir brendr (= eyrir brends silfrs), mörk brend, ix. 421, iii. 12; b. gull, xi. 77.
2. u, fire, burning, ii. 129, 158, 199; Njáls brenna, Blundketils brenna, , 962, 1010: the burning of a dead body, 38 (= bálför).
β. , according to Finn Magnusson () Sirius is called Loka brenna, the conflagration of Loki, referring to the end of the world.
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