Oldnordisk ordbogsopslag

Heim-dalr

Oldnordisk ordbogsopslag

Definitioner

2 Definitioner

1 Heim-dalr

m., with single l, not Heimdallr, as shewn from the gen. -dalar, not -dalls; a later form used in the Rímur was Heimdæl-l, Þrymlur 1. 8:—the god Heimdal, Edda, whence the poem Heimdalar-galdr, m. id. The etymology has not been made out: Heimdal was the heavenly watchman in the old mythology, answering to St. Peter in the medieval legends; respecting him vide Edda 17 (Sksm.) and passim, Gm. 13: he was also regarded as the father and founder of the different classes of mankind, see Rm. and Vsp. 1,—meiri ok minni mögu Heimdalar, the higher and lower sons of H., i. e. all men.

2 Heim-dalr

II. a ram in Edda (Gl.) is called heimdali.

Lignende ord

Runeindskrift

Heim-dalr

Mulig runeindskrift i yngre futhark

Rune-teksten ovenfor repræsenterer det oldnordiske ord "Heim-dalr" som det kunne findes i runeindskrifter fra vikingetiden (ca. 800-1100 e.Kr.).

Anvendte forkortelser

Almindelige forkortelser

ch: chapter.
esp: especially.
gen.: genitive.
gl: glossary.
i. e.: id est.
id: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
id.: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
mythol: mythology, mythological.
n.: neuter.
p.: page.
sing: singular.

Værker & Forfattere

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)
Gm.: Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)
Rm.: Rígsmál. (A. II.)
Sksm.: Skáldskapar-mál. (C. I.)
Vsp.: Völuspá. (A. I.)

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