Yrða

feginn

lýsingarorð
[fagna; fægen; fain; fagin], glad, joyful; verða feginn, to rejoice, 567; fegnari en frá megi segja, exceeding happy, 9: with to rejoice in a thing, i. 133; verða eyrindi feginn, to enjoy one’s errand, bring it to a happy end, Ísl. ii. 340; urðu menn þeim fegnir, people were fain to see them again, 47; ok er fegit orðit hjarta mitt tilkvámu þinni, 175; Ingi konungr varð honum hinn fegnasti, king Inge was fain at his coming, vii. 247; íllu feginn ver þú aldregi, never rejoice in mischief, 129; glaðr ertú nú Sigurðr, ok gagni feginn, rejoiced at thy victory, 25: with , feginn létsk þó Hjalli at hann fjör þægi, H. would fain save his life, 59 (rare).
β. with or and almost adverb, as in , eg vil feginn gera það, I will fain do that; það vil eg feginn, or eg varð feginn að sleppa, I was fain to escape.II. the phrases, á fegins-degi, on the day of joy, the day of resurrection, re-meeting, viii. 98, 82; taka fegins-hendi við e-u, to receive with glad hand, with heart and hand, iii. 98, i. 257, 106; á fegins-lúðri, on the mill of joy (), 5.
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Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
  • adj.lýsingarorð (e. adjective)
  • A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
  • Engl.English.
  • Hel.Heliand.
  • dat.þágufall (e. dative)
  • i. e.id est.
  • subj.viðtengingarháttur (e. subjunctive)
  • freq.frequent, frequently.
  • infin.nafnháttur (e. infinitive)
  • absol.absolute, absolutely.
  • e. g.exempli gratia.
  • poët.poetically.
  • COMPDSsamsett orð (e. compounds)
  • Eg.Egils saga. (D. II.)
  • Th.Theophilus. (F. III.)
  • Bs.Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
  • Nj.Njála. (D. II.)
  • Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
  • Hm.Hává-mál. (A. I.)
  • Fm.Fafnis-mál. (A. II.)
  • Am.Atla-mál. (A. II.)
  • Sl.Sólarljóð. (A. III.)
  • Fb.Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
  • Gs.Grótta-söngr. (A. II.)