hjörr
nafnorð, karlkyn
Merkingar
m., gen. hjarar and hjörs, dat. hjörvi, dat. pl. hjörum, Hm. 159, Hkv. 2. 22; gen. pl. hjörva; nom. pl. does not occur; [Ulf. hairus = μάχαιρα; A. S. heor; Hel. heru]:—poët. a sword, Vsp. 55, Ls. 49, 50: a battle is called hjör-dómr, -drífa, -dynr, -él, -flaug, -fundr, -galdr, -göll, -gráp, -gráð, -hríð, -leikr, -mót, -regn, -róg, -rödd, -senna, -sálmr, -skúr, -stefna, -veðr, -þeyr, -þing, -þrima; a warrior, hjör-drótt, -drífr, -gæðir, -lundr, -meiðr, -móði, -njörðr, -njótr, -runnr; and adjectively, hjör-djarfr, etc.; the blood, hjör-dögg, -lögr; a shield, hjör-vangr, -laut, -þilja: from some of these compds it appears that ‘hjör’ was also used as a kind of missile; in adjectives, hjör-undaðr, part. wounded by a sword; hjör-klufðr, part. cleft by a sword: in poetry the head is called hjörr Heimdala, the sword of H., Landn. 231 (in a verse).
- II.
in pr. names; of men, Hjörr; and in compds, Hjör-leifr: of women, Hjör-dís.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- gen.
- eignarfall (e. genitive)
- dat.
- þágufall (e. dative)
- pl.
- fleirtala (e. plural)
- nom.
- nefnifall (e. nominative)
- Ulf.
- Ulfilas.
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Hel.
- Heliand.
- poët.
- poetically.
- etc.
- et cetera.
- part.
- lýsingarháttur (e. participle)
- pr.
- proper, properly.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)
- Hkv.
- Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
- Vsp.
- Völuspá. (A. I.)
- Ls.
- Loka-senna. (A. I.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)