[8] brigða ‘exceedingly’: The gen. pl. of the n. noun brigð ‘change’ used as an intensifying adv. (see LP: brigð 3). There may be a playful contradiction between brigð in the sense ‘change’ and inn sami ‘the same’.
References
- Bibliography
- LP = Finnur Jónsson, ed. 1931. Lexicon poeticum antiquæ linguæ septentrionalis: Ordbog over det norsk-islandske skjaldesprog oprindelig forfattet af Sveinbjörn Egilsson. 2nd edn. Copenhagen: Møller.