deild
nafnorð, kvenkyn
Merkingar
(deilþ, deilð), f.
- 1.
a deal, dole, share. Edda 147: fara at deildum, to be parcelled out. Orkn. 88, Ísl. ii. 337 (a portion of meat); göra d., to give a dole, N. G. L. i. 142; the phrase. fá illt ór deildum, to get a bad share, be worsted, Sighvat (in a verse).
- 2.
dealings; harðar deildir, hard dealings, Fbr. (in a verse); sannar deildir, just dealings, Lex. Poët.; ill-deildir, ill dealings; grip-deildir, dealings of a robber, robbery; skap-deild, temper.
- 3.
seldom used of fighting with weapons (N. G. L. i. 64), but freq. of a lawsuit (þing-deild), Nj. 138, 141, 86, 36, Eg. 738, Fms. vi. 361, viii. 268, Gþl. 475: the parliamentary phrase, leggja mál í deild, to ‘lay a case under division’ in court (cp. leggja mál í gørð), a phrase which recalls to mind the English parliamentary phrases ‘division’ and ‘divide.’ Sturl. i. 59; leggja mál til deildar, id., Laxd. 204 (MS., Ed. deilu).
- β.
cp. also local names, Deildar-tunga, -hvammr, -hjalli, Landn., Sturl.
- γ.
in Icel. a boundary river is often called Deild or Deildar-á, Deildar-lækr, etc.; or of other boundary places, Deildar-hvammr, etc.
- δ.
metaph., í aðra d., þriðju d., etc., secondly, thirdly, etc., Stj. 9, 21.
- β.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- cp.
- compare.
- MS.
- manuscript, manuscripts.
- Ed.
- edition, editions, edited.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- etc.
- et cetera.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- COMPDS
- samsett orð (e. compounds)
Tilvitnuð rit
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga saga. (E. II.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Fbr.
- Fóstbræðra saga. (D. II.)
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Eg.
- Egils saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)