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ill fate had ruled it so

  • 1 STÝRA

    * * *
    (-ða, -t), v.
    1) to steer, with dat. (s. skipi); s. til váða, to steer into straits; s. undan, to escape; e-m verðr nær stýrt, one has a narrow escape;
    2) to govern, manage (ríki, lögum); þat mun þó mestu um s., hversu Þórdísi er um gefit, it will all depend on how Th. likes it;
    3) to rule, possess (þó at vér stýrim peningum); þat mun mestri giptu s., it must bring the best luck.
    * * *
    ð, [stjórn, stýra; Goth. stiurian; A. S. steôrjan; Engl. steer; Germ. steuern; Dan. styre]:— to steer, with dat., Hbl. 7; s. með bryggjum ok árum, Fms. xi. 193; stýra skipi, N. G. L. i. 98; stýr þú hingat eikjunni, Hbl.; en Loki stýrir, Vsp. 51, passim; stýra á e-n, to steer upon another; stýrðu ekki á mik, Steingerðr, Kormak: metaph. phrases, s. til váða, to steer into straits, take a dangerous course, Fms. vii. 145; mér þótti þú stýra oss til ens mesta váða, Ó. H. 136; eigi hefir tekizk misræða við, en var þó til stýrt, i. e. attempted, but failed, Grág. ii. 61; stýra undan, to escape. Post. 645. 88; hversu sem ek fæ undan stýrt, Fms. xi. 193, Lv. 69, Fb. ii. 80; ok orðit þó heldr nær stýrt, ‘steered near,’ i. e. had a narrow escape, id.
    2. to be skipper; skip kom í Arnarbælis-ós, ok stýrði skipinu Hallvarðr hvíti, Nj. 40; ef stýri-maðr stýrir ílla skipinu, 673. 59.
    II. metaph. to direct, govern, manage; stýra ríki. Fb. ii. 146; stýra lögum, Fms. xi. 99; s. sakferli, Landn. 259; s. vápnum, Al. 10; ætla ek flestum ofrefli at s. þeim, Eb. 112; mega ekki stýra sér fyrir reiði, could not steer himself for wrath. Mar.; tók hann sótt svá ákafa, at hann mátti varla s. sér, Bs. i. 746; hann kvað íllar vættir því snemma stýrt hafa, ill fate had ruled it so, Korm. 240; þat mun þó mestu um stýra, hversu Þórdisi er um gefit, it will all depend on how Th. likes it, Ld. 302.
    2. stýra e-n, to rule, possess, Fs. 27, Hkr. i. 307; þat mun mestri giptu stýra, must bode good luck, Odd. 22; því at vér stýrim penningum, Hrafn. 10; hverju geði stýrir gumna hverr, Hm. 17; s. auði, Skv. 3. 16; máttkum Guði stýrir þú, Fms. ii. 152; stýra máttkum hlutum, x. 229; hvárt sem hann stýrir meira viti eða minna, Fb. iii. 402.
    III. part. stýrandi; s. Mjölnis, the keeper of M., i. e. Thor, Edda 53.

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