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2 VÁ
I)(gen. vár), f. woe, calamity, danger;þat er lítil vá, ’tis no great harm;e-m bregðr vá fyrir grön, one gets a sudden fright (brá þeim vá fyrir grön, er þeir sá Birkibeina).f. nook, corner = vrá.(váða), v. to blame (úkynnis þess vár þik engi maðr).from vega.* * *(vó, vo), f. n., gen. vár, 655 i. 2; [A. S. wâ; Engl. woe]:—woe, calamity, danger; þat er lítil vá, ‘tis no great harm, Hkv. a. 3, Hkr. i. 114 (in a verse); þú vaktir vá mikla, thou workest mickle woe, Am. 77; vá víkinga, the woe of vikings, Fms. xi. (in a verse); in prose only used in phrases or sayings, ok sofi yðr þó eigi öll vá héraðs-mönnum, Eb. 160: e-m bregðr vá fyrir grön, a woe passes by one’s beard, to suffer a shock or a sudden fright; brá þeim vá fyrir grön er þeir sá Birkibeina, Fms. viii. 350, v. l.; þá er oðrum vá fyrir dyrum er óðrum er inn komin, woe is it at one’s own door when it had entered the neighbour’s house, = Lat. tua res agitur…, Grett. 113 A; allit., vá ok vesöld, woe and misery, Stj. 40. Barl. 36, 61, 125; getnir til vár ok vesaldar, 655 i. 2;, see vár-kunn, vár-kynna.II. in some of the compds (see below), vá- may be a contraction of var- or van-, as in vá-ljúgr, vá-sjaldan, vá-lítill, vú-skeyttr. -
3 á-fall
n. ‘on-fall,’ esp.1. a nautical term, of a ‘sea’ dashing over a ship, Bs. i. 422, Korm. 180, Nj. 267, Sks. 227, Fs. 113, 153; hence the phrase, liggja undir áföllum, of one in danger at sea.2. a law term, the laying on of a fine or the like; á. sekðar, Grág. i. 138.β. a condemnatory sentence in an Icel. court; ef þeir vilja á. dæma … vér dæmum á. honum, Grág. i. 67, 71, of the formula or summing up and delivering a sentence in court.3. metaph. and theol. = áfelli, a visitation, calamity, 623. 19, Magn. 470, II. E. i. 236.COMPD: áfallsdómr. -
4 á-felli
n. a hardship, shock, calamity; þat á. ( spell) hafði legit á því fólki, at hver kona fæddi dauðan frumburð sinn er hon ól, Mar. 656; afskaplig á., Stj. 90 (also of a spell); þreynging ok á., 121; með hversu miklu á. ( injustice) Sigurðr konungr vildi heimta þetta mál af honum, Hkr. iii. 257; standa undir á., to be wider great lordship, Fms. iv. 146, vi. 147; með miklu á. (of insanity), vii. 150; þeir vóru sex vetr í þessu á., viz. in bondage, x. 225; hvert á. jarl hafði veitt honum, what penalties the earl bad laid upon him, Orkn. 284, Fms. iv. 310.β. damnation, condemnation, = áfall; nú vil ek at þú snúir eigi svá skjótt málinu til áfellis honum, Band. 4.COMPD: áfellisdómr. -
5 bar-dagi
a, m., prop. a ‘battle day,’ cp. eindagi, máldagi, skildagi:1. a law term, a beating, flogging, thrashing; ef maðr lystr mann þrjú högg eðr þrim fleiri, þat heitir b. fullr, N. G. L. i. 73, Grág. ii. 155, Post. 656 B, Blas. 42.2. a fight, battle (very freq.) = orrosta, Eg. 745, Nj. 45, etc.: metaph. a calamity, scourge (theol.), Sks. 112, 328, Fms. v. 214, Bs. i. 70.COMPDS: bardagafrest, bardagafýst, bardagagjarn, bardagaguð, bardagagyðja, bardagalaust, bardagalist, bardagalykt, bardagamaðr, bardagastef. -
6 HAGA
(að), v.1) to manage, arrange, with dat. (svá skulu vér haga inngöngu vorri);fénu var hagat til gæzlu, the money was taken into keeping;with adv., hvernig skulum vér þá til haga, how shall we arrange it;haga svá til, at, to arrange or contrive it so that;haga e-m til e-s, to turn out so and so for one (þat hagaði Ólafi til mikils harms);2) to suit, be suitable (skip með þeim farmi, sem ek veit vel hagar til Íslands).* * *að, [Hel. bihagan; Germ. behagen], to manage, arrange, with dat.; hversu hann skyldi haga verks-háttum sínum, Eb. 150; svá skulu vér haga inngöngu várri, at …, Fms. i. 16; en nú var oss því hægra at haga kostum þeirra eptir várri vild, vi. 261; at haga svá formælinu, at …, to put the words so, that …, 655 xi. 2; haga sér til sess, to take one’s seat, Ó. H. (in a verse); haga hálft yrkjum, to take the middle course, Am. 57; en fénu var hagat til gæzlu, the money was taken into keeping, Fms. iv. 31; þeim er sólina gerði, ok heiminum hagaði ok hann gerði, Fagrsk. 11.β. with adv., skal erkibiskup haga svá, at hann hafi lög, N. G. L. i. 145; hvernig skulum vér þá til haga, Fms. vi. 201;.γ. to conduct oneself, behave; þér hagit yðr verr en annarr lýðr, Stj. 430; ef vegandi hefir sér til óhelgi hagat, Grág. ii. 106; ef hann hagar annan veg ( does otherwise), ok verðr hann útlagr um þrem mörkum, K. Þ. K. 84.δ. with prep. til, to contrive; svarði hann eiða, at hann skyldi svá til haga, at …, Edda 26; bað Þórir svá til haga, at Egill sé ekki langvistum í mínu ríki, Eg. 237; hagaðu svá til, at þú vitir víst at Hrærekr komi aldregi síðan lífs til Noregs, Ó. H. 75; haga svá (til) sem Jökull vildi, Fs. 10.2. absol., haga e-m, to turn out so and so for one; en þetta sama hagaði honum til mikils háska, but this turned out to his great peril, Fms. viii. 17; þat hagar okkr til auðar, it falls luckily for us, Gísl. (in a verse); ok hagar þá siðleysi eigi vel fyrir manni, Sks. 280; oss þætti sem þér sé lítt til gamans hagat, Fas. ii. 225; ok hefir vætr meir til úyndis hagat, en þá, i. e. it was a sore calamity, Bs. i. 79; er sálinni hagar til mikils háska, which is fraught with much peril to the soul, Al. 163; þat hagaði Ólafi til mikils harms, Fms. x. 239; í þeim eyri sem okkr bezt hagaði, in the money which suited us best. D. N.; vil ek gefa þér skip þetta með þeim farmi, sem ek veit vel hagar til Íslands, with a cargo which I know is suitable for Iceland, Fms. vi. 305; en mér er eigi um at finna hann, þannig sem til hagat er, as matters stand, Orkn. 428.II. reflex. (rare), en það hagask svá til ( it so happened) at þeir gengu út fjórir, Sturl. i. 129 (where Bs. i. 434, berr svá til, at …).III. part., at höguðu, meet, fitting; eigi skiptir þá at höguðu til, ef …, ‘tis not fitting, if …, Fms. ii. 61; cp. at högum, Fs. 99, l. c., and 79 (bottom):—van-haga, impers. to lack, want. -
7 ílling
f. evil, calamity; nauð ok í., Fms. x. 399, O. H. L. 61. -
8 STRÍÐ
n.1) distress, grief, affliction (sótti bæði at henni s. ok elli); hann bar þat með allmiklu stríði, he was very much afflicted by it; springa af stríði, to burst with grief;2) strife, war (þá varð s. mikit á Englandi).* * *n. [A. S. strîð, whence Engl. strife, by changing the ð into f; O. H. G. strît; Germ. streit]:—woe, grief, affliction, calamity; sótti bæði at henni stríð ok elli, Ld. 82; hann bar þat með allmiklu stríði, he was much afflicted by it, Fms. x. 239; springa af stríði, Ld. 230; síð léttir mér stríða, Edda (in a verse); stemma stríð manna, Brandkr. 60; munar-stríð, hug-stríð, Skv. 3. 38; aldr-stríð, of-stríð, a heavy grief. Helr.; af stríðum, Og. 28; mitt stríð er þat … stríð hafa staddan mik, Fms. vi. (in a verse); bíða stríð, Hallfred; æxta e-m stríð, Am. 102: poët., snáka stríð, ‘snake-bale,’ i. e. the winter, Fb. ii. 523 (in a verse).2. a strife, combat; hann gékk fyrstr í hvert stríð, Fms. iii. 17.II. war, strife, Lat. bellum; this sense occurs first at the end of the 13th century; þá varð stríð mikit á Englandi, Fms. x. 158; halda stríð við e-n, Stj. 435, v. l.; heyja stríð, to wage war; í stríði, Bs. i. 799; stríð milli Engla-konungs ok Frakka-konungs, ok hafði Engla-konungr sigr, Ann. 1340; lauk svá stríðinu, Fas. iii. 421.COMPDS: stríðsafli, stríðskostr, stríðsmaðr. -
9 vá
I)(gen. vár), f. woe, calamity, danger;þat er lítil vá, ’tis no great harm;e-m bregðr vá fyrir grön, one gets a sudden fright (brá þeim vá fyrir grön, er þeir sá Birkibeina).f. nook, corner = vrá.(váða), v. to blame (úkynnis þess vár þik engi maðr).from vega.* * *1.f. = vrá, a cabin, nook, Hm. 25, Skv. 3. 29, Eb. 73 new Ed.2.ð, to blame; with gen., ókynnis þess vár (pres.) þik engi maðr, at þú gangir snemma at sofa, Hm. (a απ. λεγ., unless Ls. 52 be a parallel passage). -
10 vá-veifi
n. ‘woe-waving’ fearful suddenness, as in the waving of a hand, always used of a visitation or calamity; at eigi dæi þeir með svá miklu v., Stj. 330; ek mun vega þá með skjótu v., 329. -
11 ættar-högg
n. a family-blow, calamity, loss, Þórð. 48. -
12 ætt-geigr
m. a family calamity or accident, Vápn. 5. -
13 áfall
* * *n.1) heazy sea (dashing over a ship);2) law term, imposition of a fine (á. sektar);3) = áfelli, calamity, visitation. -
14 áfelli
n. calamity; standa undir áfelli, to be under great hardship; hvert á. jarl hafði veitt honum, what penalties the earl had laid on him. -
15 bardagi
* * *m.1) beating, thrashing;2) fight, battle (heyja, eiga bardaga við e-n);3) calamity, scourge. -
16 váböl
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17 ættarhögg
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18 ættgeigr
m. family calamity.
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