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:...þriðja óniðraðan, verstan rǫdd Ála ... ‘...the third one, blameless, worst to the voice of the Áli ...’
825...Kveða fátt verra fleina brautar ... ‘...They say that few things are worse for a diminisher of the fire ...’
965...þótti in verra støkkvi hodda, ... ‘...the poet [I] seemed worse to the flinger of hoards, ...’
985[8] verra: verri 510
986...skald it verra; hverr meiðr ... ‘...the poet worse; each tree [man] ...’
986...máli; mjǫks verr an svá.... ‘...story; it is much worse than that....’
1001notes...-Gefn, ák verst at launa ... ‘...-Gefn, I have the worst [thing] to repay ...’
1006...koma í verra stað. ‘...never came into a worse place.’
1016...skip; sákat verra far; létk ... ‘...ship; I never saw a worse craft; I courted ...’
1019[6] versti: vesti Flat, Tóm
Flat For ek at fínna báru frid uættag mer sidan brio | t þann er bragnar letu bliks uilldazstan myklu greps let vít | mer gætir gestr þa er illr hinn uesti litt ʀeyfui ek þa lyda lost ef | sia er hinn bazsti ᷎
Tóm For ec ath fínna boru . frid vꜽtta ec mier sidan . bríot þann er brag | nar letv . bliks villdaztan myklv . grefs leít við mier gꜽttir . gestr þa er illr enn vestí . lít ʀe | de ec þo lyda laust ef sia er hínn beztí .
972 For ek finna baro fridz va̋tta ek | mer sider briot ther er hran | gnar leto bliks vildastan miklo | Grefs let vider mer goter ges | ter tha er ille en versti litt | reidi ek lidh ly̋da laust ef sa er | en basti.
...þás inn versti illr, ef ... ‘...then the worst is bad [indeed], if ...’
1019...unnum, ef verra lið erringar ... ‘...if a crew poorer in vigour had stood ...’
1023...várt lízk verra ôrum konungs.... ‘...grievous loss seems worse to the servants of the king....’
1030...hafa ǫnnur verri lǫg, nema ... ‘...they have other, inferior laws, unless ...’
1038notes...es stóru verri þér; allr ... ‘...is far below you [lit. worse by much than you]; may your ...’
1046...verðrat drápa verri með Dǫnum; ... ‘...a drápa cannot be worse among the Danes; ...’
1054...sás hafði verr, flýði skjótt.... ‘...who had the worst of it, fled fast....’
1155notes...nú inn vesti siðr; vér ... ‘...here’s the worst habit; we ...’
1182notes...Beri Sverrir verra hlut! Lǫtum ...
1186notes...yrkja vánu verr; hverr maðrinn ... ‘...can compose more rudely than you’d expect; every ...’
1200notes...trygðum, hafa verr; ekki er ... ‘...sworn pledges come off worse; that is not ...’
1200...mér verit verra í hug; ... ‘...lighthearted. Something worse had been ...’
1200...mart er verra en trǫll; ... ‘...much is worse than a troll; ...’
1200...er hefr verr; kann verða ... ‘...who has the worse case never withdraws; ...’
1200...er manni verra en þrá; ... ‘...nothing is worse for a man than ...’
1200...hringum, hugrakkastir, verstir vellum, vígdjarfastir, ... ‘...to rings, the most courageous of heart, the worst to gold, the most battle-brave, ...’
1221...vaxa víða; verri brögð og ... ‘...grow widely; worse tricks and ...’
1345...halliz að verri af hreinum ... ‘...deviate for the worse from the pure ...’
1360notes...mest manna vestrar álygi. ‘...most of all men for the worst slander.’
1386...mjötuðr manns, verri meini. ‘...the ruin of a man, worse than disease. ’
?...vera nökkru verri, en Neri ... ‘... somewhat worse than [what] Neri ...’
?...seinna sýnu verra, en, ef ... ‘...may it be a great deal worse for you, and ...’
?...dóttir Þjassa, verstar brúðir; ek ... ‘...of Þjazi <giant> thrive, the worst women; I ...’
?...ferr fljóði verr en oss, ... ‘...Then it will go worse for the woman than ...’
?...sjalfir at verstum hornum vísundar. ... ‘...will turn into the worst horns of a bison. ...’
?notes...sjaldan alinn verr sínum. ‘...seldom born [one] worse to its own [kind]. ’
?‘Verst es í ... ‘‘It will be worst in the world; ...’
?notes...heimi muni verri maðr stýra ... ‘...the world can a worse man wield ...’
?...stríðr en verri síðar. ‘...to us [me] and [will be] worse later.’
?...ragr, Ubbi; verst er gefit ... ‘...you are worst in that which ...’
?notes...ei fundit verra víking. ‘...not found a worse murderer. ’
?...hoskum hilmi verr en drengja. ... ‘...a wise ruler worse than one of men. ...’
?...heðan af verri; inn efsti ... ‘...on will be worse; yet the ...’
?...bíða ins verra heiman, ef ... ‘...await the worse at home, if ...’
?...gegna virðum vest.’ ‘...serve humans the worst.’’
?notes...mun annarr verri koma hier ... ‘...me: another, worse, will nonetheless ...’
?...vellstœri verstan brag ok ... ‘...gold-increaser the worst poem and ...’
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