Dictionary of Old Norse Prose

elska (sb. f.): 174 cits, e.g. (between sovereign/authority and subject/subordinate) love, devotion ‘«gafuzst ok þær raunir a at »þeir fengu mesta…’ (Fbr in GKS 1005 fol) onp.ku.dk/o17818

Yesterday’s #Wordle: heili (sb. m.): 38 cits, e.g. [GoogleTrans: brain] // hjerne ‘þat er gott vid heila. ok gefur gott minni’ (Med in RoyalIrAcad 23 D 43) onp.ku.dk/o32460 #OldNorse

sáttr (adj.): 88 cits, e.g. [GoogleTrans: reconciled (with sb), reconciled] // forligt (med ngn), forsonet ‘tokost þeir þar þa j hænðr ok skildist þar þa saattr við saattan þar vm’ (DN in NRA dipl perg) onp.ku.dk/o67340 #OldNorse

Yesterday’s #Wordle: kostr (sb. m.): 579 cits, e.g. access (to sby/sth.), existence/presence (of sby/sth.), control (of sby/sth.) ‘Þat uilldu ver ok, at þu tækir alla kosti af Borgar-firði eptir boði konungs, þviat oss þikkir þar allgott at at ueita’ (Stu in AM 122 a fol) onp.ku.dk/o45276

dýrðligr (adj.): 70 cits, e.g. distinguished, noble, illustrious, worthy, honourable, praiseworthy, reverend // fornem, prægtig, brav, agtværdig, prisværdig, velærværdig ‘og hinum dyrdliga siguruegara sancti Olafi kongi’ (DI in AM dipl isl apogr 3880) onp.ku.dk/o16080

Yesterday’s #Wordle: rǫskr (adj.): 89 cits, e.g. [GoogleTrans: quick, agile, energetic, skilled, brave] // rask, kvik, energisk, dygtig, modig ‘.x. þvsvndir hinna ⸢hravstvstv [V: rǫskuztu] bardagamanna’ (Stj in AM 228 fol) onp.ku.dk/o66004 #OldNorse

ríkr (adj.): 321 cits, e.g. [GoogleTrans: mighty, powerful, great, respectable, distinguished, high-ranking] // mægtig, magtfuld, stor, anselig, fornem, højtrangerende ‘mikill maðr ok sterkr falatr ok fastnæmr ok rikr i heraði heima’ (Dpl in AM 132 fol) onp.ku.dk/o65050

Yesterday’s #Wordle: móðir (sb. f.): 151 cits, e.g. [GoogleTrans: (about the mother church in Rome or main church in general)] ‘ath aa hyggia byscopligs æmbettis ... skyldar oss til a…’ (IslDipl in AM dipl isl fasc IX 12) onp.ku.dk/o55019

nøkkurr (pron. indef.): 1582 cits, e.g. [GoogleTrans: (in relation to quantity) a lot, considerable, significant, quite a lot] ‘er ⸢nockorir ero capsmenn [V-1: nockvt (var. nakuat Hkr Holm perg 9 II fol 1va³⁵) skaplynði hafa …’ (ÓH in Holm perg 2 4°) onp.ku.dk/o57831

Yesterday’s #Wordle: rjóðr (sb. n.): 39 cits, e.g. [GoogleTrans: clearing] // rydning, lysning ‘koma (N: þeir) j skogínn ok j ríodr eitt fagurt’ (Fær in GKS 1005 fol) onp.ku.dk/o65211 #OldNorse

auka (vb.): 256 cits, e.g. be increased (by a certain amount) (for sby), grow, be incurred, arise // øges (for ngn), vokse, bibringes, opstå ‘lét Glúmr illa yfir verkinu ok kveðr mikinn vanda hafa aukizk í heraðinu’ (Glúm in AM 132 fol) onp.ku.dk/o6060 #OldNorse

Yesterday’s #Wordle: fyrri (adj. compar.): 390 cits, e.g. [GoogleTrans: older, ancient, former, previous] // ældre, fordums, tidligere, foregående, forrige ‘kann vera at þaðan af leiðist, er varð í fyrrum tímum, at ...’ (GBp in Holm perg 5 fol) onp.ku.dk/o25223 #OldNorse

áhyggjufullr (adj.): 35 cits, e.g. troubled, concerned, anxious // bekymret, ængstelig, foruroliget ‘Er hann nú áhyggjufullr um sitt ráð’ (Æv in AM 657 a-b 4°) onp.ku.dk/o1205 #OldNorse

Yesterday’s #Wordle: minni (adj. compar.): 181 cits, e.g. [GoogleTrans: of lower rank/status, enjoying little esteem] ‘unir sa nu sizst sinum hlut er mest hefir ok bezst haft ór skiptum ok þikir ho…’ (Eym in GKS 1005 fol) onp.ku.dk/o54457

blóta (vb.): 185 cits, e.g. worship (poss. with sacrifice) (sby/sth.) (to obtain sth.) // (blote til ɔ:) dyrke (mul. med offer) (ngn/ngt) (for at opnå ngt) ‘’ (Heiðr in UppsUB R 715) onp.ku.dk/o9454 #OldNorse

Yesterday’s #Wordle: myrkr (sb. n.): 124 cits, e.g. [GoogleTrans: (about the works of darkness) obscurity, gloom, shadowiness] ‘Wilda ec sva umb þat mǽla es flest mǽtte ifelasc iskꜵmmo …’ (Hóm in Holm perg 15 4°) onp.ku.dk/o55894

eftirbátr (sb. m.): 22 cits, e.g. person who follows (in sby’s wake), person who is inferior (to another) ‘Þorbiorn ... var þa enn eigi eptirbatr vaskra manna, þar er karlmenzkv skylldi fremia’ (Stu in AM 122 a fol) onp.ku.dk/o18224 #OldNorse

Yesterday’s #Wordle: deild (sb. f.): 67 cits, e.g. (I) conflict, strife, argument, dispute, brawl // (I) splid, konflikt, strid, stridigheder, skænderi, disput, slagsmål ‘forsagnar uitni er menn bera vm deilld manna at samkundum eða kirkium’ (Landsl in AM 60 4°) onp.ku.dk/o14271 #OldNorse

binda (vb.): 566 cits, e.g. bind/tie oneself (to sby), enter (into an association, etc.) (with sby), join together, place oneself under obligation, become involved (in sth.) ‘er ek þo æigi þessa buinn nema fleíre bíndizst j «vil…’ (Fær in GKS 1005 fol) onp.ku.dk/o8364

Yesterday’s #Wordle: vǫndr (sb. m.): 80 cits, e.g. plant shoot (from the ground), branch // planteskud (fra roden), stilk, gren ‘út mun ganga wꜵndr af kyɴe iessa’ (Hóm in Holm perg 15 4°) onp.ku.dk/o88498 #OldNorse

eðli (sb. n.): 129 cits, e.g. nature ɔ: inherent (physical/spiritual) nature, (true) nature, (natural) state, character, (innate) properties, characteristics ‘Ę́ttem vér oc at varasc viþ munoþlife allra helst þat es mest fyl…’ (Hóm in Holm perg 15 4°) onp.ku.dk/o16345

Yesterday’s #Wordle: hylli (sb. f.): 26 cits, e.g. [GoogleTrans: favor, goodwill] ‘ath ij scrifit oss til huoru wij mættum: bestan friðh hafua oc ydan vinskap oc hylli: her med befalom wij yðr gudh oc alt…’ (IslDipl in DRA dipl D 11 : Island 3) onp.ku.dk/o38863

alfrǫðull (sb. m.): 1 cits, e.g. for the sun) // (kenning; for solen ‘Sol: svɴa, ravþvll, eygloa, alskir, syni, fagrahvǽl, liknskin, Dvalins leika, alfrꜹþvll, ifrravðvll, mylen’ (SnE in GKS 2367 4°) onp.ku.dk/o1729 #OldNorse

Yesterday’s #Wordle: saurr (sb. m.): 72 cits, e.g. of unchristian influence/behaviour) // (om ukristelig indflydelse/opførsel ‘þerri sa af ser sꜹr illra verca er fvrer bvr almattcom Gvþi hus hugar sins’ (Hóm in AM 677 4°) onp.ku.dk/o67519 #OldNorse

bókstafr (sb. m.): 11 cits, e.g. (Latin) letter (of the alphabet) // (latinsk) bogstav ‘hon kendi egiptzkum monnum nockura þa bokstafi ok ritzháttu. sem þeir kunnu eigi aðr’ (Stj in AM 226 fol) onp.ku.dk/o9878 #OldNorse

Yesterday’s #Wordle: pottr (sb. m.): 44 cits, e.g. [GoogleTrans: vessel, pot, container] // kar, gryde, beholder ‘j strockur .ij grindur. þrir pottar’ (DI in AM dipl isl fasc XXXVI 21) onp.ku.dk/o62668 #OldNorse

boðsváttr (sb. m.): 5 cits, e.g. witness to (the presentation of a lawful) offer // vidne på (fremsættelse af lovligt) tilbud (cf. boð def. 7) ‘sá scal eigi ábyrgiaz þá boðsvátta lengr en .x. vetr’ (Frost in GKS 1155 a fol) onp.ku.dk/o9727 #OldNorse

Yesterday’s #Wordle: stríð (sb. n.): 93 cits, e.g. [GoogleTrans: severity, harshness, punishment] // voldsomhed, hårdhed, strenghed, straf ‘skulo wer fram fara motæ þær med stridæ hæilagrar kirkiu suo ath þu skalt æigi fordazst fult bans afelli af oss’ (DI in Bps B II 3) onp.ku.dk/o76272

atborinn (adj.): 5 cits, e.g. born with certain rights (those of a free member of society) (ɔ: borinn at rétti, cf. Hertzb, who mentions as another possible identification áttborinn (cf. item ǽttborinn adj.)) https://onp.ku.dk/o5209 #OldNorse #OldNorse

Yesterday’s #Wordle: kyrra (vb.): 37 cits, e.g. // ‘sidan kyrddi sioen’ (Frið in AM 510 4°) onp.ku.dk/o46900 #OldNorse