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1 META
* * *(met; mat, mátum; metinn), v.1) to estimate, value; ef þeir kynni m. sik, if they could value themselves rightly, not puff themselves up; m. e-t mikils, lítils, einskis, to attach great, little, no value to; make much, little, nothing of; munu þín orð hér um einskis metin, thy words will be counted for naught;2) m. e-t fjár (kaups, etc.), to put a money-value on, to charge for (aldri mat hann fjár lækning sína); m. e-t við e-n, to name a price to one for a thing; met þú við mik rekkjubúnaðinn, tell me the price of the bed-furniture; ok vil ek eigi m. við þik ( I will not charge you anything), heldr vil ek, at þú þiggir skikkjuna; to leave it to another to decide; allir mátu við Erling atkvæði um skírsluna, they all left it to E. to decide about the ordeal; við Þorkel met ek at fá þá hluti til, er hafa þarf, I leave it to Th. to provide the necessary things;3) refl., metast til e-s, to be reckoned as, counted for (bað þá gera þá smíð, er til afbragðs mætist); m. e-t við, to contend about; ef þeir metast eiða við, if there is a contest about taking the oaths.* * *mat, mátu, metinn: imperat. met (mettu); pret. subj. mæti seems not to occur, but a weak metti (from metja) is used, Fas. ii. 464: with neg. suff., pret. matkat ek, Fbr. (in a verse): in mod. usage a weak pret. matti, mattist, mettist is often used, eg mattist um við hann, ef eg metti það nokkurs, and the like; þeir möttust um hin efstu sæti, N. T., and the like: [Ulf. mitan = μετρειν; A. S. metan; Engl. mete; O. H. G. mezan; Germ. messen: Swed. mäta.]B. To tax, value, absol. or with acc.; ef þeir kynni meta sik, if they would value themselves rightly, not puff themselves up, Fms. viii. 40; hón mat sik eigi minna heldr en hón mat konunginn, Sks. 461: metaph., þá á eigi at meta kviðburð þeirra, their verdict is void, Grág. i. 54.2. with gen. of the price; meta mikils, lítils, to value at much, little; mátu menn þat mikils, er Rútr hafði sett leysingjann niðr á úleyfðri jörðu Höskuldar, Ld. 102; konungr mat þá mikils, valued them much, Eg. 73; munu þín orð hér um einskis metin, thy words will he counted for naught, Sturl. iii. 1393. to value money, charge for, the price in gen.; synjat er þá fars ef leigu er metið, Grág. ii. 268; engi skal meta kaups leg at kirkju eða líksöng, K. Á. 72; mörgum veitti Rafn smíðir sínar ok alldri mat hann þær fjár, Bs. i. 645; aldrei mat hann fjár lækning sína, 643; meta eigi leigu, D. I. i. 320.4. meta e-t við e-n, to charge one; met þú við mik rekkju-búnaðinn, Eb. 256; þeir spurðu hversu dýrt vera skyldi, hann kvaðsk ekki meta mundu við konung en bað þá hafa ef þeir vildi, Fb. i. 333: hafði Björn falat þessa skikkju ok var af metinn, out-bidden, 577: to mete a thing out to one, to leave a thing to another to do: ætla ek at vér skylim ekki við aðra meta (= metask á við aðra) at skipta höggum við Ólaf ef vér komumk í færi um þat, i. e. we will do it ourselves, Ó. H. 214; allir mátu við Erling atkvæði um skírsluna, they all put to E. to decide about the ordeal, Fb. 11. 195; flestir munu hér meta svör við Þorleif, Sturl. iii. 139; en við Þorkel met ek, at fá þá hluti til er hafa þarf, but I will leave it to Th. to provide the necessary things, Þorf. Karl. 378; þetta höfuð mundi eigi við aðra meta at mæla eptir hann, ef þess þyrfti við, Eb. 126; en allir mátu við Fjölni þvíat hann var þeirra vitrastr ok mest virðr, Fms. xi. 64.II. reflex., þá á lands-drottinn í lóðinni svá mikit sem húsit metzk. Gþl. 330; sem hús metzk, 333; þá smíð er til afbragðs mettisk, Fas. ii. 464; sakir er til brautgangs mætti metask, Ld. 52.2. recipr., metask við, to contend; ef þeir metask eiða við þá skulu þeir hluta með sér, if there be a confest about taking the oaths they shall draw lots, Grág. i. 9; en ef goðarnir metask þat við, hvárr þeirra skal fá honum ok skal …, 33:—metask um e-t, to contend who is to be the first; síðan gengu þeir at dyrrunum ok möttusk þeir um hverr fyrst skyldi inn ganga, Þorst. hv. 43 (Ed. möttust from a paper MS.)3. part., hann var vel metinn ( esteemed) hvar sem hann kom, Ld. 100, Nj. 7. -
2 KVÖÐ
(gen. kvaðar, pl. kvaðar), f.1) claim;2) summoning of neighbours (= búakvöð);* * *f., gen. kvaðar, pl. kvaðar, mod. kvaðir, [kveðja], a claim, demand, esp. as a law term:I. a summoning of neighbours (búa-kvöð), Grág. i. 36, 52, ii. 52, passim; the summons was either to be on a man at home (heiman-kvöð and kveðja heiman búa) or in parliament in special cases (þinga-kvöð and kveðja búa á þingi); the latter was the case in the tólptar-kviðr (see kviðr), or in case one or more of the neighbours summoned had died, and it was necessary to make up the roll;—Oddr kveðr heiman búa; … Þat verðr til tíðinda at maðr andask ór kvöðinni, Oddr kveðr annan í staðinn, fara menn nú til þings, … Hefir þú rangt til búit málit, kvatt heiman tíu búa ok er þat lögleysa, áttir þú þat á þingi at göra en eigi í héraði, Band. 5: a body of neighbours, þeir ruddu fjóra búa ór kvöðinni, Nj. 100; vanda skal búa í þinga-kvöð slíkt sem í heiman-kvöð, Grág. i. 142; and réttir eru þeir menn á þingi at kveðja ef þeir eru þar staddir, ef heiman eru réttir í kvöð, id.; sú sök er heiman kvöð fylgir, Grág. i. 130, 142; vera réttr í kvöð, to be duly elected a ‘neighbour,’ Grág.; gagn-kvöð, a counter summons, ii. 102; tólptar-kvöð, Landn. 89.II. any demand, duty; þótti bændum hann yfrit frekt mæla í kvöðunum. Fms. xi. 225; nú á ek hróðrs of kvöð, a song is due from me, Höfuðl.2. in mod. usage esp. liability, burden, service, = Germ. frohn-dienst.COMPDS: kvaðarváttr, kvaðarvætti. -
3 þurft
f.1) need, want, necessity;2) necessary discharge esp. urine; ganga innar þynnri þurftarinnar, to make water.* * *and þyrft, f. need, want, necessity; þeim aurum er til hans þyrfta var keypt, Grág. i. 412; til þyrftar ómögum, for their maintenance, 85, 128; of þurft fram, Hom. (St.); kveðr hverr sinnar þurftar, everyone speaks his own needs, a saying; þurpt sína ok nauðsyn, Fms. vii. 101; fylgja lögum eða svá laudsins þurft, ix. 252; hann miskunnaði hverjum sem helzt beiddi þurft til, Post. 304; þeir skygnðu um alla þ. í kenningum sínum, Hom. 46; hjalpa náungi þínum í hans þ. ok nauðsyn, Stj. 54.2. medic. one’s needs; ganga þurfta sinna = örna sinna, N. G. L. i. 164; beiðast þurftar, id., Bs. i. 326, 644; lá steinn í hrörunum sá er stemdi þurftina, of stone in the bladder, 310; ganga innar þynnri þurftarinnar, the thin need, i. e. making water, 383.
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