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Additional Old Norse Vocabulary
Further vocab for Old Norse
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04/30/2013
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Term
af
 Definition
(+dat) from,out of, concerning
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aldri
 Definition
never
Term
annarr
 Definition
other
Term
berr
 Definition
bare, unsheathed
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bil (n)
 Definition
moment (of time)
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bila (ii)
 Definition
to fail
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brenna (III)
 Definition
to burn
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braut
 Definition
(alternate spelling of brott) away
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daga (ii)
 Definition
to dawn, become day
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dagr (m, dat degi)
 Definition
day
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draga (VI)
 Definition
draw, drag, haul
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dróttinn (m)
 Definition
lord
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dvergr (m)
 Definition
dwarf
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dyrr (C-stem f pl, dat durum)
 Definition
doorway, door
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eldr (m)
 Definition
fire
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enga
 Definition
no, none, noone, nothing
Term
enn
 Definition
still, again, moreover
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ey (jo:-stem f)
 Definition
island
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fylkja (i, fylkti)
 Definition
to draw up troops
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fyrra
 Definition
former (comp. of fyrir)
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fyrstr
 Definition
first, foremost (superl. of fyrir)
Term
grjót (n)
 Definition
stone
Term
gróa (VII, greri, greru, gróinn)
 Definition
grow, heal
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gull (n)
 Definition
gold
Term
hafr (m, -r-)
 Definition
goat
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hamarr (m)
 Definition
hammer; crag, cliff
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herfang (n)
 Definition
booty (army-gettings)
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himinn (m)
 Definition
heaven
Term
hitta (i, hitti)
 Definition
to hit upon, come to; to meet
Term
hlíf (f)
 Definition
shield
Term
kjósa (II)
 Definition
to choose
Term
lítill
 Definition
little, short
Term
mágr (m)
 Definition
kinsman, relative by marriage
Term
matr (i-stem m)
 Definition
food, meal
Term
men (ja-stem n)
 Definition
necklace, piece of jewelry
Term
nátt/nótt (C-stem f)
 Definition
night
Term
nefna (i, nefndi)
 Definition
to name
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nema (IV)
 Definition
to take
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nema
 Definition
unless, except
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nýr
 Definition
new
Term
of
 Definition
(+dat) over; (+acc) over, across, through, during, in, concerning
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saman
 Definition
together
Term
sigr (m, -r-)
 Definition
victory
Term
skáli (weak m)
 Definition
shed, hall, sleeping-hall
Term
skeina (i, skeindi)
 Definition
to graze
Term
skipa (ii)
 Definition
(+dat) to array, draw up; (+acc) to put in order, equip, occupy
Term
skjótr
 Definition
swift, quick
Term
skjótt
 Definition
quickly
Term
sofa (IV)
 Definition
to sleep
Term
sofna (ii)
 Definition
to fall asleep
Term
standa (VI)
 Definition
to stand
Term
stirt
 Definition
harshly
Term
vakna (ii)
 Definition
to wake up
Term
valr (m)
 Definition
the slain
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ván (f)
 Definition
expectation, hope
Term
vatn (n)
 Definition
water, lake, waterway, river
Term
vekja (i, vakti)
 Definition
to waken, rouse
Term
víg (n)
 Definition
battle, fight, killing
Term
bíða (I)
 Definition
to await
Term
bjoða (III)
 Definition
to offer
Term
bót (C-stem f, pl bœtr)
 Definition
compensation, atonement
Term
dauðr
 Definition
dead
Term
fjǫlkyngi (ija-stem n)
 Definition
magic
Term
gøra
 Definition
(alternate spelling of gera)
Term
hyggja (i, hugði)
 Definition
to think
Term
hǫgg (wa-stem n)
 Definition
stroke, blow
Term
hœla (i, hœldi)
 Definition
to praise, flatter, boast of
Term
jǫkull (m)
 Definition
glacier
Term
jǫrð (i-stem f)
 Definition
earth
Term
jǫtunn (m)
 Definition
giant
Term
lið (n)
 Definition
troop, help, band, party, company
Term
matask (ii, mataðisk)
 Definition
to eat a meal
Term
ragnarøkr (n, -r-)
 Definition
twilight of the gods
Term
síð adv
 Definition
late
Term
staðr (i-stem m)
 Definition
place, spot, dwelling
Term
sætta (i, sætti)
 Definition
to be reconciled; (refl) to agree to
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sætt (i-stem f)
 Definition
reconciliation, settlement of a suit
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tíðendi (n pl)
 Definition
events, news
Term
vaka (iii, vakði)
 Definition
to be a wake; (+ upp +Acc) to wake up
Term
vígvǫllr (u-stem m)
 Definition
battlefield
Term
vægð (i-stem f)
 Definition
forbearance, mercy
Term
vǫllr (u-stem m)
 Definition
field, ground
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því at conj
 Definition
since, because, for
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