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: beitir sb. m.[3] skyldir: ‘bæítir’ Flat
1001...hverr veitir beita sverðs heldu. ... ‘...each benefactor of the swingers of the sword maintained. ...’
1040notes...dugðu; rǫskr beitir dolglinns* ... ‘...were powerful; the brave handler of the battle-serpent ...’
1160...með fróðum beiti byrstóðs.... ‘...with the wise steerer of the wind-horse....’
1160...at leita beitis skíða Byrfils. ... ‘...to look for the steerer of the skis of Byrfill. ...’
1160...var einn beitir bráðra sóta ... ‘...there was a certain steerer of the swift steeds ...’
1340notesAnon Gyð 2VII
einn beitir bráðra sóta barðs
‘a certain steerer of the swift steeds of the prow’ = SEAFARER
the swift steeds of the prow, → SHIPS
a certain steerer of SHIPS → SEAFARER
Anon Pl 15VII
fróðum beitir byrstóðs
‘the wise steerer of the wind-horse’ = SEAFARER
the wind-horse. → SHIP
the wise steerer of the SHIP → SEAFARER
Anon Pl 35VII
beitir skíða Byrfils
‘the steerer of the skis of Byrfill’ = SEAFARER
the skis of Byrfill. → SHIPS
the steerer of SHIPS → SEAFARER
Anon Gyð 7VII
Meita vallar viggbeitir
‘horse-steerer of Meiti’s plain’ = SEAFARER
Meiti’s plain → SEA
the horse of the SEA → SHIP
The steerer of the SHIP → SEAFARER
Anon Pl 10VII
rǫskr beitir dolglinns*
‘the brave handler of the battle-serpent’ = WARRIOR
the battle-serpent → SWORD
the brave handler of the SWORD → WARRIOR
Sigv ErfÓl 2I
hverr veitir beita sverðs
‘each benefactor of the swingers of the sword’ = GENEROUS MAN
the swingers of the sword → WARRIORS
each benefactor of WARRIORS → GENEROUS MAN
Sigv ErfÓl 2I
beitir sverðs
‘of the swingers of the sword’ = WARRIORS
the swingers of the sword → WARRIORS
GDrop Lv 5V (Dpl 6)
ǫrbeitir viggs unnar
‘the swift driver of the horse of the wave’ = SEAFARER
the horse of the wave → SHIP
The swift driver of the SHIP → SEAFARER
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