Heim-dalr

Fornnordisk Ordbok - heim-dalr

Betydelsen av det fornnordiska ordet "heim-dalr"

Enligt Cleasby & Vigfussons fornnordisk-engelska ordbok:

Fornnordiskt ord heim-dalr kan betyda:heim-dalr

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

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Förkortningar som används:

gen.
genitive.
id.
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
i. e.
id est.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
l.
line.

Verk & författare citerade:

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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