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nafnorðhvorugkyn
1. brightness of the sky; heið ok sólskin, 108, i. 339; sólina, ef í heiði mætti sjá, 96: in , frost fylgði mikit veðrinu, ok vóru stundum heið í himininn upp, the gale was followed by sharp frost, and now and then there were bright spots up in the sky, 54; veðr var bjart ok skein sól í heiði, v. 77; tunglið þá það skín í heiði, 108; sem þá er roðar fyrir upprennandi sólu í hinu fegrsta heiði, 111, ; sem röðull renni upp í heiði, Arnór: in poetry the heaven is called heiðs há-rann, the high hall of brightness, 2. a fee, stipend, payment, an obsolete word only found in poets; the phrase, haptsœnis heið, the atoning fee of the gods = poetry, a song, in a verse of Kormak, seems to refer to the tale in 47 (Skáldskapar-mál, 3); whence heið-fé, a fee, stipend, (Gl.): heið-frömuðr, an epithet of a king: heið-gjöf, a gift of fee: heið-launaðr, paid, granted in fee, i. 91: heið-maðr, a king’s man, who holds land in fee from the king: heið-menningr, a nickname, : heið-mærr, open-handed: heið-sær, sowing gold, open-handed, : heið-þegi, a, = heiðmaðr, of a king’s man, answering to the soldier; for all these words vide II. hence worth, value; lítils heiðar, of small worth, of small repute, vi. 130 (in a verse); Daniel sá einskis heiðar á Bel, D. saw naught of worth in Bel, Blanda: whence the compds, heiðar-liga, worthily; heiðar-ligr, worthy, honourable; vide heiðr below.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- plur.fleirtala (e. plural)
- v. l.varia lectio.
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- ch.chapter.
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- part.lýsingarháttur (e. participle)
- adj.lýsingarorð (e. adjective)
- esp.especially.
- mod.modern.
- metaph.metaphorical, metaphorically.
- adv.atviksorð (e. adverb)
- Ó. H.Ólafs saga Helga. (E. I.)
- Bs.Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
- K. Þ. K.Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
- Bjarn.Bjarnar saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Rb.Rímbegla. (H. III.)
- Karl.Karla-magnús saga. (G. I.)
- Lex. Poët.Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
- EddaEdda. (C. I.)
- N. G. L.Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Landn.Landnáma. (D. I.)