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1 svelta
* * *I)(svelt; svalt, sultum; soltinn), v.1) to die (nema þú Sigurð s. látir);(-lta, -ltr), v.1) to put to death (svinna systrungu sveltir þú í helli);2) to starve; s. e-n í hel, to starve one to death; s. sik til fjár, to get money by starving oneself.* * *t, a causal to the preceding, to put to death (by hunger?); svinna systrungu sveitir þú í helli, Am. 53; láta sveitask, Og. 20.2. to starve a person, Ver. 51, Rb. 394; læsti hann í kistu ok svelti hann þar þrjá mánuðr, Edda; þá var hann sveltr svá at þau kenndu hann eigi, Landn. 205; hann svelti menn at mat, Fms. i. 1; s. sik til fjár, Nj. 18.II. reflex. to refuse to take food; hann sveltisk ok þá eigi fæðslu, Fms. x. 369: pass. to be famished, K. Á. 130. -
2 SVELTA
* * *I)(svelt; svalt, sultum; soltinn), v.1) to die (nema þú Sigurð s. látir);(-lta, -ltr), v.1) to put to death (svinna systrungu sveltir þú í helli);2) to starve; s. e-n í hel, to starve one to death; s. sik til fjár, to get money by starving oneself.* * *part. sveit; pret. svalt, 2nd pers. svaltz, Ls. 62 (Bugge); mod. svalst: pl. sultu; subj. sylti; part. soltinn; [Ulf. swiltan = ἀποθνήσκειν; A. S. sweltan; Early Engl. swelte]:—to die; this sense, which agrees with the use in Goth. and A. S., is disused in the Northern language and remains only in poetry; svalt þá Sigurðr, saztu yfir dauðum, Hm. 7; þat mál it hinnsta áðr hann sylti, Og. 16; björt áðr sylti, Akv. 43; hafa skal ek Sigurð mér á armi, eða þó svelta, Skv. 3. 6; þeim er sultu með Sigurði, 62; nema þú Sigurð svelta látir, 11, Gkv. 2. 3; er annan lét s., Fms. i. 258 (in a verse), ii. 271 (in a verse); soltnar þýjar, ærnar soltnar, Skv. 3. 45, 48; soltinn varð Sigurðr sunnan Rínar. Bkv. 11; aflir svelta, þeir er af bekkjar bergja drekku, Merl. 1. 7.II. [Dan. sulte], to starve, suffer hunger; ok svaltz þú þá hungri heill, Ls. (Bugge); mod., svelta heilu hungri; þó at fé svelti, Grág. ii. 328; s. í hel, or, til heljar, Fms. vi. 132, Bret. 8; soltinn maðr, Gþl. 400; hann var mjök soltinn, very hungry, Edda; sárt bítr soltin lús, Landn.; svangr ok soltinn, Fms. x. 149, and so passim in old and mod. usage.
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