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: spilla vb....hann of spillti. Ǫfundmenn vǫkðu ... ‘...until he damaged [it]. Envious men ...’
1050notes...sá, es spillir brag, [e]s ... ‘...the one who spoils a praise poem is ...’
1100...minni, þats spillti fyr mér ... ‘...bragging which had a corrupting effect on myself ...’
1180...trǫll; eigi spillir hjali hyggins; ... ‘...a troll; nothing spoils the talk of a wise man; ...’
1200...dauða, dauði spillir öllu æði ... ‘...death, death destroys the whole nature ...’
1335...feðgin en spilla siðunum. ‘...father and daughter and destroy his morals.’
1345...tók að spillaz, söktiz hann ... ‘...began to destroy himself, he sank down ...’
1345notes[5] syngaz (‘synngazt’): spillaz Vb, 41 8°ˣ, 4892
41 8° Frietter hun ad med hvorium hætte, henne bære | til fógnud þennann, borgar mur so briste hvorge | bygd geimande hreinleiks digda.
| Eingillenn seiger eige mun spillast, Jomf | ruenn blijd þő sveinenn smijde, hagleg mindgan | Heilags anda, med holld og bein af lijka | ma hreinum.
4892 Hun frietti þa med huouriom hǫtti, henne bǫrit faugnut þennann, borgar mur sva at bristi huerge, bigd geimande hreinleics digda eingill seig ero || at ey muni spillazt jungfru blyd þo sveininn smyde, hagleics mundinn heilags aunda, holldr oc bein af lycama hreinom
...sökum; siðir spillaz þar við. ... ‘...sins; morals are destroyed by that. ...’
1390...Ingvar, er spillir lögunum; ræna ... ‘...Ingvarr, who destroys the laws; he wanted ...’
1400...Tyrfingr mun spilla allri ætt ... ‘...Tyrfingr will destroy all your ...’
?...Tyrfingr mun spilla allri ætt ... ‘...Tyrfingr will destroy all your ...’
?Skulum eigi spilla árum, þeim ... ‘We must not harm messengers, those ...’
?...spreytinn sprakki spilli á milli ... ‘...the haughty woman attempts to destroy everything between ...’
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