Gör-semi

古ノルス語の単語「gör-semi」の意味 （またはgǫr-semi）

クリースビー＆ヴィグフソンの古ノルス語から英語への辞書による定義:

gör-semi (gǫr-semi)

gör-symi, giavr-simi, f., Mork. 61, 64; but usually ger-semi, f. indecl. sing., but þessarar gersemar (gen.), FmS. vi. 73; [old Dan. görsum; gersuma in A. S. laws is a Scandin. or Dan. word, from gör- and sama, what beseems; or perhaps better from gör- and sima, costly wire, coils of wire being used as money]:—a costly thing, jewel; gersemi ertú (what a treasure thou art!), hversu þú ert mér eptirlátr, Nj. 68; skjöld, ok var hann en mesta gersemi, Eg. 698; gullhring ok nokkrar gersimar, BS. i. 130; gaf keisarinn honum margar gersimar, FmS. xi. 328; einn digran gullhring ok var þat g. sem mest, Fær. 6; með stórum gersemum ok fjár-hlutum, FmS. x. 417: of a living thing, þeir hafa drepit yxn (oxen) mitt er mest gersemi var, Sd. 158; var þat dýr en mesta gersemi þess-kyns, FmS. vi. 298 sqq.; konungs-gersemi, a ‘king’s jewel,’ of a dwarf,—such a man being the ‘king’s plaything:’ allit., gull ok gersimar, passim:—Hnoss and Gersemi were the daughters of Freyja, Edda.

正書法: クリースビー＆ヴィグフソンの本では、元の古ノルス語の母音ǫを表すためにöを使用しました。したがって、gör-semiはgǫr-semiとしてより正確に書かれるかもしれません。

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