hróðr
nafnorðkarlkyn
, hróðrar and hróðrs: [ hræð, hrôðer; hruodi; hrôþ is assumed as the of hrôþeigs, 2 Cor. ii. 14]:—praise, fame, reputation; heyra hróðr sinn, to hear one’s own praise, v. 174; bera hróðr e-s, 623. 36; hróðrs örverðr, unworthy of praise, 14, 15; njóta hróðrar, to enjoy one’s praise, (in a verse); mun þinn hróðr (thy honour) ekki at meiri þó at ek mæla berara, 16; hróðr varlega góðr, i. 267 (in a verse); ú-hróðr, disgrace.
2. an encomium; göra hróðr of e-n, to compose a poem in one’s praise, Kormak; nemi hann háttu hróðrs míns, (in a verse); hlýða hróðri sínum, to give ear to a song of praise, Sighvat. (all from poems): hróðrar-gjarn, willing to praise, of a poet, Rekst. 34. hróðr-auðigr, rich in honour, famous, Sighvat. hróðr-barmr, the famous, fatal spray (the mistletoe), 9. hróðr-barn, the glorious child, hróðr-deilir, a ‘praise-dealer,’ an encomiast, 42 (in a verse). hróðr-fúss, = hróðargjarn, 2. 21. hróðr-görð, ‘praise-making,’ an encomium, hróðr-kveði, a, a ‘praise-singer,’ a poet. iii. 36. hróðr-mál, a song of praise, hróðr-smíð, = hróðrgörð, hróðr-sonr, = hróðmögr, vi. 348. hróðr-tala, u, praise, II. in a few instances the sense is ambiguous, and probably to be derived from hrjóða, to destroy, in Hróðvitnir, the fatal, murderous wolf, 58, 39, 39: also in hróðrbarmr (above).III. in names as prefix ( Hruod-land = Roland), Hróð-marr, Hróð-geirr; assimil. in Hrol-leifr, Hrol-laugr: absorbed in Hró-arr ( Hróðarr = Hrod-here), Hró-aldr, Hró-mundr: as also in Hrœ-rekr ( Hrêðric = Roderick), Hró-bjartr (= Robert), Hrolfr ( Hróð-úlfr = Rudolph, Ralph): also, Hróð-ný, a woman’s name, : the obsolete names Hreið-arr and Hreið-marr may also belong to the same root; as also Hreið-Gotar or Reið-Gotar ( Hrêðgotan), a division of the Goths, ,
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- gen.eignarfall (e. genitive)
- A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
- O. H. G.Old High German.
- Goth.Gothic.
- subst.substantive.
- prop.proper, properly.
- esp.especially.
- COMPDSsamsett orð (e. compounds)
- adj.lýsingarorð (e. adjective)
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- pl.fleirtala (e. plural)
- e. g.exempli gratia.
- perh.perhaps.
- pr.proper, properly.
- cp.compare.
- qs.quasi.
- Engl.English.
- Germ.German.
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Ad.Arinbjarnar-drápa. (A. III.)
- EddaEdda. (C. I.)
- Gísl.Gísla saga. (D. II.)
- Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
- Vkv.Völundar-kviða. (A. II.)
- Lex. Poët.Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
- Skv.Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)
- Hd.Hús-drápa. (A. I.)
- Gm.Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)
- Ls.Loka-senna. (A. I.)
- Landn.Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Hervar. S.Hervarar saga. (C. II.)
- Skjöld.Skjöldunga saga. (C. II.)