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:...garmr glóða beit allvald ... ‘...dog of embers [fire] bit the sovereign ...’
850...bǫðfíkinna bragna bitu ungan son ... ‘...of battle-keen men pierced the young son ...’
900notes...skyggð sverð bitu seggi; spjǫr ... ‘...-polished swords bit men; spears ...’
900[8] dúðu: bitu Flat
Flat Hladnir voru þeir holda huitum skiolldum ví | gr uestrænne ok uolskum suerdum greníudu besserkir gudr er þeim hlíf | de eníudu ulfhednar isarnn bítu·
...bengrefill beit; þat vas ... ‘...the wound-engraver bit; that was ...’
936...en oddar bitu; hǫrvar bǫ́ru ... ‘...and points bit; flaxen bow-strings bore ...’
936Floginn fleinn beit; þá vas ... ‘The arrow, having flown, bit; then peace ...’
936...hvǫtuð, þanns bítr skjǫld á ... ‘...of Gǫndul, who bites his shield on ...’
938Beitat nú blár ... ‘...which we [I] drew, did not bite the shields just now, ...’
938...léta bǫrð bíta brim, es ... ‘...did not let the ship’s stems bite the surf, for ...’
950notesSvá beit þá sverð ... ‘...the sovereign’s hand bit the garments of Váfuðr, ...’
961notes[3] lutu: bitu FskAˣ
FskA Brunnu benælldar | i bloðgom unndum | bitu langbarðar | at lyða fiorvi | Svarraðe siorgymis | a sværða nesi | fell floð fleina | i fioru storðar |
301 Brunnu bæn | elldar i bloðgom unndum , bitu langbarðar at | lyða fiorvi , svar svarraðe siorgymis, a sværða | nesi , fell floð fleina , i fioru storðar .
52 Brunnu bænelldar | i bloðgum unndum | bitu langbarðar | at lyða fiorvi || svaʀaði sior gymis | a sværða nesi | fell floð fleina | i fioru storðar |
...benvǫndr beit meðaldyggvan ... ‘...wound-wand bit the middling-valiant ...’
961...Skeggi; vápn beitat at vísu; ... ‘...certainly the weapon did not bite; they drew ...’
963...gerði hallt bíta Hvíting í ... ‘...Skǫfnungr, swinging down, cut Hvítingr in ...’
963...eggjar sverðs bíti mik; faðir ... ‘...edges of the sword bite me; my ...’
965...hreifum ok bítr á skeggi. ... ‘...his hands and chews on his beard. ...’
965...gnýljómi beit geymi geira... ‘...the clash-gleam bit the guardian of the spears’ ...’
984...frán lind beit mána víkinga ... ‘...the shining spear bit the vikings’ moon ...’
984...sólgagarr beit leggi —, áðr ... ‘...of the sun of the strap bit limbs — before ...’
987...karms of beitti rekka jǫtuns ... ‘...of the wagon-cab inflicted violence on the warriors ...’
1000...haf; sverð bitu fjǫrrǫnn ... ‘...of the sea; swords bit life-halls ...’
1001...mágs; egg beit teiti Munins; ... ‘...a kinsman-in-law; the edge bit the gladdener of Muninn; ...’
1005...ennibjalfa beit megin-Njǫrðu ... ‘...of the forehead-coat bit the power-Nirðir ...’
1005...sáran; þveita beit stoð hjalma, ... ‘...wounded; the hewer [axe] bit the pillar of helmets, ...’
1007...Vǫlsk sverð bitu, en víkingar ... ‘...Frankish swords bit, and vikings ...’
1015...létum þó bíta skarar þeira.... ‘...their scalps to be cleaved.’
1028notes...rekin blóði bitu. Sák alla ... ‘...inlaid with blood bit. I saw all ...’
1030...hættligt járn beit hvasst it ... ‘...the dangerous iron bit sharply ...’
1030...sízt at bíta. ‘...least in biting. ’
1040...bjartir fjǫtrar bitu hǫrund fíkula.... ‘...bright fetters bit greedily into the flesh. ...’
1050...gullu; stál beit, en sveiti ... ‘...shrilled; steel bit, and gore ...’
1055...Þunngǫr sverð bitu ramlig ... ‘...Slender-wrought swords bit the mighty ...’
1055...ár; stôl bitu rendr fyr ... ‘...year; steel weapons had bitten shields by ...’
1065...hneitis dǫglinga beit skatna. ‘...subduer of princes bit men.’
1067...snarpra fyrða bitu slætt. Lundr ... ‘...of keen warriors bit bluntly. The tree ...’
1095...lítit; sverð bitu hurðir Hǫgna.... ‘...but little; swords bit the doors of Hǫgni....’
1098...orrustu. Ǫrvar bitu mik af ... ‘...from the elm-bow bit me; I shall ...’
1134...Hǫrð spjót bitu; benjar svíddu; ... ‘...Hard spears bit; wounds smarted; ...’
1140...suðrœn slǫg bitu—, þás sóknfœrr ... ‘...—southern weapons bit—, when the battle-able ...’
1140...Þuðr hringr beit hrátt hold, ... ‘...The slender sword bit raw flesh, ...’
1145...ǫrn; hneitir beit reit fjǫrnis ... ‘...the eagle; the sword bit men’s land ...’
1145...peita sleit, beit; þar * ... ‘...spear tore, bit; there, ...’
1145...ylgjar … Beit ór hlunni ... ‘...of the she-wolf … Bit from the prop ...’
1145...snarpr malmr beit hjalm, en ... ‘...the sharp sword bit the helmet, and ...’
1145...brynju knátti bíta sól gunnar; ... ‘...of the byrnie bit the sun of battle; ...’
1145...fǫrum fylkis; beitti lið fyrða ... ‘...the leader’s expeditions; he killed the troop of men ...’
1145notes...svalir malmar bitu hjalm. Guðr ... ‘...cool weapons bit the helmet. The battle ...’
1145...lestusk; skjómi beit; dreif sveita. ... ‘...were damaged; a sword bit; there was a blizzard of blood. ...’
1145...gnast; malmar bitu; skar rǫnd; ... ‘...cracked; weapons bit; a shield-rim was cut; ...’
1145...fǫstu; oddr beit; ernir sǫddusk; ... ‘...its fast; an arrow-point bit; eagles were sated; ...’
1145...hjalm-Týs beit hausa; snar... ‘...of the helmet-Týr bit skulls; the powerfully ...’
1145...nefnik hneiti – beit brynju. ‘...I name the sword – bit the byrnie. ’
1145...harðr brandr – beit garða hildar; ... ‘...a hard sword – bit farm-yards of battle; ...’
1145...benskóð beit skjǫld; lôg ... ‘...wound-weapon bit the shield; ignoble ...’
1145...hǫggvi; hjǫrr beit … gǫrva. ... ‘...it struck; the sword bit … thoroughly. ...’
1145...þuðr brandr beit skjǫld; guðr ... ‘...a slender blade bit a shield; battle ...’
1145...gall; egg beit legg manns; ... ‘...resounded; an edge bit a man’s leg; ...’
1145...reyr rimmu bitu; ben knôttu ... ‘...reeds of battle bit; wounds ...’
1145...frôn egg beit; vinðversk víf ... ‘...the sharp blade bit; Wendish women ...’
1153...undreyr bitu í Ǫngulseyjar... ‘...wound-reeds bit in the Menai ...’
1153...rekin stôl bitu. ‘...inlaid steel weapons bit.’
1153...gladdi Hugin; beit Engla hruðusk; ... ‘...gladdened Huginn; the ships of the English were cleared; ...’
1155Hjǫrr buðlungs beit við Hjartar... ‘The lord’s sword bit at Hartle...’
1155...at eggjar bitu gram; hverr ... ‘...that sword-blades bit the prince; let each ...’
1159...brýndan hjǫr bíta! Bolum tafn ... ‘...the sharpened sword bite! Let’s chop carrion ...’
1187...ódeigr oddr beit feiga Skota; ... ‘...the unblunt point bit fated Scots; ...’
1200...sigri; sverð beit, en peita ... ‘...of victory; sword bit and spear ...’
1200...Tandr Skǫglar beit; tiggi renndi ... ‘...The flame of Skǫgul <valkyrie> bit; the ruler [Óláfr] made two ...’
1200notes...hildi; egg bítr lýti á ... ‘...the battle; a blade causes a deformity on ...’
1221...spjót náðu bíta; búandmenn ... ‘...spears bit; farmers ...’
1221Snǫrp járn bitu, sem óða... ‘Sharp weapons bit, as if a raging ...’
1240notesBrún egg beit í rauð... ‘The shining sword-edge bit in the red ...’
1264...báðum að bíta, en þið ... ‘...both to take a bite of, but you ...’
1345...ykkur að bíta sætast blóm, ... ‘...you to eat the sweetest fruit, ...’
1345...deyja, þóað bítið eplið, heldur, ... ‘...die, though you eat the apple, rather, ...’
1345...og pína, bíta, kremja, rífa ... ‘...and torment, bite, squeeze, tear ...’
1345...ljónum; dýrið bítur kæru dygðar; ... ‘...lions; the beast bites the woman of virtue; ...’
1410...náði oddr bíta; öll sú ... ‘...sword-point managed to bite; that whole ...’
?...Skærubíldr beit at hjaldri ... ‘...The battle-lancet bit in the ...’
?...forðum at bíta í gyltan ... ‘...long ago in biting into the gilded ...’
?...hvassir skjómar bitu hjálmstofn. ... ‘...sharp shiners bit [many a] helmet-peg. ...’
?...Há sverð bitu skjöldu, þar ... ‘...Long swords bit shields, where ...’
?...Brynstingr beit víkingum at ... ‘...The corslet-stabber bit for vikings at ...’
?...bálskorð, bítr mér í ... ‘...eye-lids are stinging. ’
?...sverð ór bitu meir en ... ‘...swords had more bite than theirs; ...’
?...t máttu bíta hugprúða hölða, ... ‘...that they were able to bite courage-proud warriors, ...’
?...hvass; hann beit orð Óðins, ... ‘...sharp; he bit Óðinn’s word, ...’
?notes...brynjur, malmar bíta, dreyrfáið dǫrr ... ‘...split, weapons bite; blood-stained darts ...’
?...freki halsgerðar bítr ferð. Gramr ... ‘...wolf of the neck-strap bites the army. The cruel one <sword> ...’
?...fœra kosti, bítr hann báða ... ‘...their offerings he will bite both of them ...’
?...at örvar bíta búkörlum. ‘...that arrows bite farmers.’
?notes...máttir eigi bíta. Mik varði ... ‘...are unable to bite. It did not ...’
?...tregt at bíta. Þú hliðar ... ‘...slow to bite. You give way ...’
?...stórhöggva. Bít þú nú, ... ‘...heavy blows. Bite now, ...’
?...éldrauga; beit á sveitir ... ‘...the companies of men were bitten by grim, ...’
?...né eggjar bíta þik í ... ‘...nor sword-edges cut you in that ...’
?...smíði Jólfs beit í gegnum ... ‘...Jólfr’s handiwork bit right through ...’
?notes...Eg hef bitið álar, belt ... ‘...I’ve bitten leather thongs, destroyed ...’
?notes...helstingi beit hann hart ... ‘...mortal pain bit him hard ...’
?This view shows some basic information about a dictionary headword, plus all the references to the word in the published editions.