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hildr

nafnorðkvenkyn
, and hildi, [ hild; hildi; akin to hjaldr, ]:—battle, only in poetry; heilir hildar til, heilir hildi frá, 157; vekja hildi, to wage war, 2. 6; hefja hildi, to begin a battle, 2; er hildr þróask, when war waxes, 13; hörð h., a hard fight; bjóða hildi, to offer battle; ganga í hildi, to go into battle; semja, fremja hildi, to wage war, In poetry a shield is called hildar-ský, hildar-vé, hildar-veggr. 2. name of one of the Valkyrias (see Valkyrja), who were regarded as the handmaids of Odin, 22, 36; Hildr is also represented as a daughter of the mythical king Högni and the bride of Héðin, whose life is recorded in the tale of Hjaðninga-víg, 89, 90: hence war is called Hildar-leikr, the game of H., 1, passim.
II. in names; it is rare as a prefix in northern names, but in old : of men, Hildir, Hildi-björn, Hildi-brandr, Hildi-grímr, Hild-ólfr; of women, Hildr, Hildi-gunnr, Hildi-ríðr: again, it often forms the latter part in female names, and often spelt or sounded without the aspirate, Ás-hildr, Bryn-hildr, Böðv-ildr, Dóm-hildr, Ey-ildr, Geir-hildr, Grím-hildr, Gunn-hildr, Hrafn-hildr, Matt-ildr (), Orm-hildr, Ragn-hildr, Svan-hildr, Úlf-hildr, Yngv-ildr, Þor-hildr, III. in hildir, the caul or membrane covering animals, calves, lambs when cast, kálfs-hildir, kýr-hildir, in usage.B. APPELLATIVE . hildi- only in poets: hildi-frækn, mighty in war. hildi-göltr, , mythic. a helmet, 82. hildi-leikr, [ hilde-gelâc], the game of war, a fight, 31. hildi-meiðr, , a warrior, pillar of war, 36. hildi-svín, = hildigöltr, 82, 7. hildi-tannr, , hilditanns, i. 464; hilditanni, ix. 455 (an evidence that tönn, a tooth, was originally ); later, Hildi-tönn, nickname of the old Danish king, see S., a war-tooth, tusk; hilde-tux, Beow. 1511.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
  • f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
  • dat.þágufall (e. dative)
  • acc.þolfall (e. accusative)
  • A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
  • Hel.Heliand.
  • prob.probably.
  • q. v.quod vide.
  • m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
  • pr.proper, properly.
  • freq.frequent, frequently.
  • Germ.German.
  • for.foreign.
  • pl.fleirtala (e. plural)
  • mod.modern.
  • COMPDSsamsett orð (e. compounds)
  • adj.lýsingarorð (e. adjective)
  • poët.poetically.
  • n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
  • gen.eignarfall (e. genitive)
  • masc.karlkyn (e. masculine)
  • qs.quasi.
  • cp.compare.
  • Hm.Hává-mál. (A. I.)
  • Hkv.Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
  • Hkm.Hákonar-mál. (A. III.)
  • Stor.Sona-torrek. (A. III.)
  • Lex. Poët.Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
  • Vsp.Völuspá. (A. I.)
  • Gm.Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)
  • EddaEdda. (C. I.)
  • Bm.Bjarka-mál. (A. II.)
  • Landn.Landnáma. (D. I.)
  • Fm.Fafnis-mál. (A. II.)
  • Hdl.Hyndlu-ljóð. (A. II.)
  • Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
  • Skjöld.Skjöldunga saga. (C. II.)