Please note that the lexical concordance has not been reviewed and should not be referenced as a definitive and accurate concordance to the poetic corpus. Dates in particular may be taken from earlier editions and should be checked.
ONP: ǽsta vb.[3] æstak (‘ec ęsta’): ‘ek ęst’ Bb
Bb Mista ek | fyrer ꜹstan eida skog aleidv . asta bys er ek | ęst v kristín hal vístar . riks fanca ek son saxa | sadr var o᷎ngr fyrer þadra v́t var ek eitt kvelld heí | tín . inne fiorvm sínvm .
...skóg, es æstak ókristinn hal ... ‘...Eidskogen when I asked the unchristian man ...’
1019...þolla golls æsta sér griða ... ‘...the firs of gold to ask for a truce for themselves ...’
1025...allir Danir æstu mæltrar stefnu; ... ‘...all the Danes requested an appointed meeting; ...’
1064[7] œskir: æstir Bb
1153Ek vil æsta mér hollrar ... ‘I wish to ask on my own behalf for wholesome ...’
1180...alt, þats æstir flýti giptu, ... ‘...all that he asks of the conveyor of grace, ...’
1180...kyn seggja. Æstik aflamestan ... ‘...the kinsfolk of men. I request the most powerful ...’
1190...kunnum, kostum æsta Krist oss ... ‘...we are able, strive to ask Christ for an eternal ...’
1190...sem ek æsti, þat er ... ‘...as I entreat that which ...’
1240...öllu trausti æsti ek þik, ... ‘...trust I ask of you, who ...’
1240Þykkir æsta einkum vand... ‘It seems [right] to ask especially careful...’
1255...Eg vil æsta yðr, Krist, ... ‘...I want to ask you, Christ, ...’
1325notes...þig. Því æsti eg þig ... ‘...Therefore I ask you for support; ...’
1325notesMenn æsti guðs móður ... ‘Men should ask God’s mother ...’
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