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Vakr

Altnordischer Wörterbucheintrag

Definitionen

4 Definitionen

1 vakr

1. adj. vökr, vakrt, the r being radical; [Dan. vakker; Swed. vacker = handsome; Germ. wacker]:—wakeful, watchful, alert; ven þú þik æ sem vakrastan, Sks. 24; vakrir gegn allri freistni, Hom. 58; vakr í bænahaldi, Barl. 156; veri þér vakrir (vakkrir Cod.) ok minnisk kenninga þeirra, er …, 655 xiv. B. 2; vakrir í Guðs hræzlu, Greg. 35; inn vakri freistari, Stj. 144; ár-vakr, q. v.

2 vakr

2. alert, nimble; báðu menn vera vakra ok skjóta, Ó. H. 215; hann var hverjum manni kátari ok léttari ok vakrari, Fms. x. 152.

3 vakr

II. in mod. usage, vakr is used of an ambling palfrey, a horse which moves the legs on each side together (like a camel), such horses being much valued in Icel.; Hér er fækkað hófa ljóni, heiminn kvaddi vakri Skjóni, a ditty by Jón Þorl.; ríða vökrum hesti, opp. to harð-gengr; bráð-vakr, skeið-vakr, fleygi-vakr, all epithets of such a horse; cp. vekrð.

4 vakr

2. m. a kind of hawk, Edda (Gl.), Róm. 383.

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vakr

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Der obige Runentext stellt das altnordische Wort "vakr" dar, wie es in Runeninschriften aus der Wikingerzeit (ca. 800-1100 n. Chr.) erscheinen könnte.

Verwendete Abkürzungen

Häufige Abkürzungen

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.
adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
ch: chapter.
Cod.: Codex.
cp: compare.
cp.: compare.
Dan: Danish.
Dan.: Danish.
Germ: German.
Germ.: German.
Icel: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Icel.: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
id: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
mod: modern.
mod.: modern.
n.: neuter.
opp: opposed to.
opp.: opposed.
opp. to: opposed to.
p.: page.
q. v.: quod vide.
S.: South, Southern.
Swed: Swedish.
Swed.: Swedish.
v.: vide, verb.

Werke & Autoren

Barl.: Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Edda: Edda. (C. I.)
Fb.: Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Greg.: Gregory. (F. II.)
Hb.: Hauks-bók. (H. IV.)
Hom.: Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Ivar Aasen: Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
Jón Þorl.: Jón Þorláksson.
Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Róm.: Rómverja Saga. (E. II.)
Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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