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  • 1 VIT

    I)
    n.
    1) consciousness; hafa v. sitt, vita vits síns, to be in one’s senses, be conscious;
    2) intelligence, cognizance; á. fárra (allra) manna viti, within few (all) men’s knowledge;
    3) wit, understanding, reason; vel viti borinn, with a good understanding; ganga af vitinu, to go out of one’s wits, go mad (hann varð svá hræddr, at hann gekk náliga af vitinu); þat er mitt v., at, it is my opinion that;
    4) sense, organ of sense (ekki v. manns heyrirnema eyru);
    5) pl., a place where a thing is kept, receptacle (varðveita e-t í vitum sínum);
    6) visiting, searching; fór M. jarl vestr um haf á v. ríkis sins, M. returned to his kingdom; ríða á v. sín, to look after one’s own affairs.
    pers. pron. dual, we two.
    * * *
    n. [from vita; A. S. ge-wit; Engl. wit; Germ. witz; Dan. vid]:—consciousness, sense; vera í viti sínu, to be in one’s senses, to be conscious, of a wounded person, N. G. L. i. 306; ef hón mælir eigi í viti, 340; vitandi vits, Hm., Fb. ii. 76; ú-vit, insensibility; öng-vit, a swoon: inn fyrsti gaf önd ok líf, annarr vit ok hræring, þriði mál ok heyrn, Edda.
    2. intelligence, cognisance (= vitorð); var þetta fyrst á fárra manna viti, Nj. 229; ok var þat á fárra manna viti, 258, Mar. 656 A. 18; þat er eigi var á allra manna viti, within all men’s knowledge, Sturl. iii. 5; er þat eigi á váru viti, Stj. 216.
    3. wit, understanding, reason; þá mælti Austmaðr at Sighvatr skyldi fyrst eta höfuðit af fiskinum, kvað þar vit hvers kvikendis í fólgit, Fms. iv. 89; ganga af vitinu, to go out of one’s wits, go mad, Fas. i. 92, Karl. 468; hann var fyrir reiði sakir mjök svá af vitinu, Barl. 102; vit heitir speki, Edda 110; minni, vit, skilning, Skálda; engi er hans maki at viti, Nj. 36; ágætr fyrir vits sakir, Fms. ii. 44; spakr at viti, wise, i. 58; þar ferr vit eptir vænleik, Ld. 198; manna vænstr til vits, Fms. ix. 480; em ek svá viti borinn, Fær. 200; vel viti borinn, with a good understanding, Fb. ii. 109; mann-vit, ú-vit, verks-vit, hug-vit; the allit. phrase, með vitum (= vitnum) ok váttum, with wit and witness, N. G. L. i. 180; þat er mitt vit ( my opinion), at …, Sturl. i. 45.
    II. plur. in spec. usages, a place where a thing is kept or hoarded, a case (Dan. gjemmer); fannsk engi hlutr í vitum hans, Fms. ii. 57; hann varðveitti í vitum sínum annars manns fingr-gull, Bs. i. 197; þú hefir í vitum þínum lík barns, … láta rannsaka vit sín, Clem. 134; ek ætla annat heldr at þú munir hafa hann í vitum þínum, Vápn. 9; rannsökum vit Simonar ok vitum hvat vér finnum þar, … Simon vill eigi láta rannzaka vit sín, Clem. 134.
    2. a dual (?), the nostrils, including the mouth, i. e. the ‘cases’ of breath and life; blóð rann ákaft af munni hans ok vitum, Fas. iii. 437 (a paper MS.); hélt hann þeim (the hands) fyrir vitin á sér, ellegar hefði hann öndina misst í ógna hver, he held his hands before his nostrils and mouth, or he would have lost his breath in that dreadful cauldron, Stef. Ól.; rann mikill sjór af vitum hans = ἂν στόμα τε δινάς θ, Od. v. 456: hence later, esp. in eccl. usage, one’s wits, the five senses; fimm líkams vitum várum, Greg. 23, MS. 625. 177; öllum vitum ens ytra manns ok ens iðra, Hom. 53; gæta fimm líkams vita várra, Hom. (St.); also skilningar-vit = ‘wit-cases’, i. e. the five senses.
    B. vit [vita A. IV], in the adverbial phrase, á vit e-m or e-s, ‘towards a person,’ calling on, visiting; koma e-m á vit e-s, to bring one towards, Ýt.; jarl sneri þá þangat á vit þeirra, turned towards them, Fms. ix. 310; Englands á vit, towards England, Ód.; for Magnúss jarl vestr um haf á vit ríkis síns, M. returned to his kingdom, Orkn. 158; nú kaupir hann skip, ok ætlar at fara útan á vit fjárins, Bjarn. 13; jarl átti festarmey þar á Englandi ok fór hann þess ráðs á vit, Ó. H. 192; ríða á vit sín, to look after one’s own affairs, Ld. 150 (see ríða); lyfja þeim sitt ofbeldi, nema þeir riði skjótt á vit sín, Al. 10.

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  • 2 kunn-leikr

    m. (-leiki, a, m.), knowledge, intelligence; göra e-m e-t í kunnleika, to inform a person of, Fms. vi. 400, vii. 33, Ísl. ii. 182, Bs. i. 717, Fs. 21; e-m er k. á e-n, to know, be informed of, Grág. ii. 343; var honum allr k. á Brynjólfi, he knew B. very well, Eg. 162, Rd. 285; ef þeir eru hér sumir, er eigi er þat í kunnleika, who does not know, Fms. viii. 313; ok má þat opt annarr vita er öðrum er eigi í kunnleika, Bret. 99.
    2. intimacy, familiarity; þar vóru áðr kunnleikar miklir með þeim Sigurði, Eg. 37; nú hafa lengi kunnleikar milli vár verit, Valla L. 202; fékk Steinn þar allgóðar viðtekjur, þvíat þar vóru áðr kunnleikar miklir með þeim, Ó. H. 143.

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  • 3 kunnleiki

    m.
    1) knowledge, intelligence;
    gøra e-m e-t í kunnleika, to inform a person of;
    e-m er kunnleiki á e-u, e-t er e-m í kunnleika, one knows, is acquainted with;
    2) intimacy, familiarity (kunnleikar eru með þeim, í milli þeirra).

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  • 4 kunnleikr

    m.
    1) knowledge, intelligence;
    gøra e-m e-t í kunnleika, to inform a person of;
    e-m er kunnleiki á e-u, e-t er e-m í kunnleika, one knows, is acquainted with;
    2) intimacy, familiarity (kunnleikar eru með þeim, í milli þeirra).

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