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illustrious

  • 1 markverîur

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  • 2 BJARTR

    a.
    1) bright, shining (bjart ljós, sólskin);
    2) illustrious (með björtum sigri).
    * * *
    adj. [Ulf. bairts = δηλος; A. S. beorht; Engl. bright; Hel. berht; in Icel. per metath. bjartr; cp. birti, etc.], bright; Lat. clarus is rendered by bjartr, Clar. 128; bjart ljós, Fms. i. 96; bjart tunglskin, Nj. 118; sólskin, Fms. ii. 300; veðr, i. 128: of hue, complexion, b. líkami, Hkr. iii. 179, Nj. 208; hönd, Bb. 3. 20.
    2. metaph. illustrious; með b. sigri, Fms. x. 253; in a moral sense, Stj. 141.

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  • 3 BEIMAR

    m. pl. poet., men, heroes.
    * * *
    m. pl. [etym. uncertain], poët. men, heroes, the followers of king Beimi, according to Edda 109; it is more likely that it is a relation to Engl. beam, beaming, and means illustrious, Lex. Poët.

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  • 4 BIRTA

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    I)
    (-rta, -rtr), v.
    1) to brighten, light up, illuminate;
    var birt allt hlýrit (the bow of the vessel was made bright) bæði hvítum steini ok rauðum;
    stjörnur birta náttina, light up the night;
    birta blinda, to make the blind see;
    birta hjörtu vár, to enlighten our hearts;
    birta rœðu, to elucidate, make it clearer;
    impers., veðrit (acc.) birtir, it clears up;
    þokunni (dat.) birtir, the fog lifts;
    2) to reveal, manifest, show (skjótt mun ek birta mitt skaplyndi);
    with dat., birta ást sinni, to manifest one’s love;
    refl., birtast, to appear (birtist þá skaði þeirra);
    dagrinn birtist, the day dawns;
    birtast e-m, to appear to one.
    f.
    1) brightness, fair complexion;
    2) = birti.
    * * *
    t, [Ulf. bairhtian], to illuminate, brighten, Stj. 15; b. sýn, 655 xxx; b. blinda, id.
    2. impers., þokunni birtir af, the fog lifted, Hrafn. 6: to brighten with gilding or colouring, a ship, þá var birt allt hlýrit, cp. hlýrbjartr and hlýrbirt skip, Fms. iv. 277.
    3. metaph. to enlighten; birta hjörtu vár, Hom. 67, Rb. 390: to make illustrious, Skálda 204.
    β. to reveal, manifest, Fms. iv. 132, viii. 101: with dat., birti hann ́st sinni, x. 418.
    γ. reflex, to appear; birtist þá skaði þeirra, Fms. vii. 189, v. 344, Stj. 198, Ann. 1243; b. e-m, Fms. i. 142.

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  • 5 birtingr

    m. a kind of fish, sea-trout (?).
    * * *
    m. a fish, trutta albicolor, Edda (Gl.): a nickname, Fms. vii. 157: pl. illustrious men, Eg. (in a verse).

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  • 6 glæsi-maðr

    m. a bright, illustrious man, Edda (Gl.)

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  • 7 mæringr

    (-s, -ar), m. a noble man.
    * * *
    m. [mærr], a noble, illustrious man, Edda passim, also in mod. usage: the name of a sword, Bjarn.

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  • 8 MÆRR

    a. famous, glorious, illustrious (m. jöfurr; mærir tívar).
    * * *
    1.
    f. (i. e. mœrr), gen. mærar, dat. and acc. mæri:— a land, prop. border-land, only in poetry; mærar, Skálda 236 (in a verse); and in compds, blá-mœrr (q. v.), the blue land = the sea; borð-mœrr, máfa m., id.; dag-mærr, the day-land, i. e. the heaven; hauk-mœrr, the ‘hawk-land’ = the hand; Móins mær, serpent-land, i. e. gold. Lex. Poët.: the word remains in landa-mæri, border-land, and
    II. in the local name Mæri, f. a county in Norway; Sunn-mæri, Norð-mæri, Fms. passim; whence Mærir, m. pl. the men of M.: Mæra-jarl, the earl of M., a name of earl Rögnvald, the ancestor of the dukes of Normandy and the earls of Orkney: Mærskr, adj. from Mæri, Fms. Mæri or Mærini, a famed temple in Drontheim in Norway: hann lagði Mærina-helgi á allan fjörðinn ok lét engu tortýna þar nema kvikfé heimilu, i. e. he made the whole fjord a sanctuary, extended the sanctuary to the length of the whole fjord, Landn. l. c.
    2.
    adj., compar. mærri, mærstr; [Ulf. mers in waila-mers = εὔφημος; O. H. G. mâri]:—famous, glorious, great, Germ. herrlich, of persons; mjötuð mæran, Vsp. 2; mærir tívar, Hým. 4; mæran kon; inn mæri mögr Sigröðar, Kormak; ins mæra burar, Gm. 50; mærr jöfurr, Lex. Poët.: absol., báru mjöð mærar, Am. 8, 93; ena mæru Ingunni, Fms. viii. (in a verse); deyrat mildingr mæri (compar.), vi. 427: of things, í enum mæra Mímis-brunni, Vsp. 22; inn mæra fimbul-vetr, Vþm. 44; inn mæra mjöð, Skm. 16; mæran drykk mjaðar, Ls. 6; hrís þat et mæra, Akv. 5; inn mæri vöndr, Korm. 98 (in a verse): þjóð-mær, glorious.

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  • 9 tírar-höfuð

    n. an illustrious head.

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