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21 nið-gjöld
n. pl. weregild after the slaughter of a relative or the weregild payable to the more distant relatives of the slain, opp. to the höfuðbaugr; or even simply = weregild, gjalda hinn vegna niðgjöldum, Grág. ii. 63, 79; skal þessa menn alla gjalda niðgjöldum, 131; þá menn alla skal jamt aptr gjalda niðgjöldum, sem þeir sé vegnir, þótt þeir lifi, svá er mælt, at þat sumar skal niðgjalda heimting upp hetja, er …, Grág. ii. 185; gjaldi sendimenn konungs niðgjöldum, Eg. 575, v. l. -
22 Val-höll
f. the Hall of the Slain, Walhalla, see Edda, Gm., Hdl., Em., Hkm., Skíða R., Nj. 132, Hkr. i. 161, Fas. i. 424.II. a foreign hall, of king Atli, Akv. 2. 14.2. the name of one of the booths in the Icel. Althing, Sturl. ii. 126; see búð. -
23 bauggildi
n.1) the ‘weregild’ to be paid to the ‘agnates’ of the slain, opp. to nefgildi, the same amount to be paid to the ‘cognates’; -
24 val-tívi
a, m. the god of the slain, Vsp. (of Surt the giant); val-tívar, the gods, Hkv. 1, Vsp.; see tívi. -
25 ÁMR
adj. occurs twice or thrice in poetry (by Arnór and in a verse in Bs. i. 411), seems to mean black or loathsome; í úmu blóði and ám hræ, loathsome blood and carcases of the slain, Orkn. 70, Fms. vi. 55; akin with ámátligr. Egilsson omits the word. Metaph. of a giant, the loathsome, Edda (Gl.) -
26 val-rauf
n. = valrof, [O. H. G. wala-raupa; A. S. weal-reáf], spoils, prop. the robbing the slain, cp. Gr. ἔναρα, Lat. spolia, Bragi (in the verse Hkr. i. begin.) -
27 val-rof
n. = valrauf, [Dan. val-rov], a law term, the plundering the slain on the battle-field, N. G. L. i. 66. -
28 egg-móðr
adj., poët. epithet of the slain in a battle-field; e. valr, mown by the sword, Hom. 31, Gm. 53; no doubt from má, to mow, not from móðr, weary. -
29 val-dreyri
a, m. the blood of the slain; and val-dreyrigr, gory, bloody, Gs. 17. -
30 val-dögg
f. the ‘dew of the slain,’ blood, Hkv. 2. 42 (poët.) -
31 val-fall
n. the fall of the slain, Fms. vi. 67, Fas. i. 385, Bær. 13. -
32 val-föðr
m. the father of the slain, i. e. Odin, Vsp. 1, Edda. -
33 val-glaumr
m. the swarm of the slain in Walhalla, Gm. 21. -
34 val-keri
a, m. the prober of the slain, i. e. a sword, Lex. Poët. -
35 val-kjósandi
a, m. the chooser of the slain, Kormak. -
36 valr
I)m. the slain (látu þeir búa um val þann, er þar hafði fallit).(-s, -ir), m. hawk, falcon.a. round, oval.* * *1.m., pl. valir, [prob. an abbreviation for val-haukr = a carrion-hawk]:—a hawk; veiða vali, Grág. ii. 346, Gþl. 51; vals hamr, the skin of a valr, Edda, passim.2.adj. [A.s. ana-wealg = ávalr], round, oval; en vínferill valr rifnaði, Hým. 31; in á-valr, see völr, a round stick. -
37 Val-týr
m. the lord of the slain = Odin, Lex. Poët. -
38 sakbœtr
f. pl. damages, fine (to be paid to the kinsmen of the slain). -
39 valdögg
f. ‘the dew of the slain’, blood. -
40 valfall
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