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ONP: Dictionary of Old Norse Prose

Word

gǽfa sb. f. [-u; -ur]

Status: excerpted citation slips citation text supplemented structured definitions in Danish definitions in English

I.

[e-u(hum.) / við e-n] held/lykke, gunstig skæbne, ?success good luck, good fortune, ?success

for a distinction between pagan and Christian concepts related to ‘gǽfa’, cf. Hermann Pálsson 1975 135-145

 ● bera gǽfu [til e-s / til ! um e-t] [til e-rs / við e-n]

 ● bera gǽfu saman

 ● gifta/gift ok gǽfa

 ● leggja gǽfu [e-rs] [á e-t]

II. (proprial.)

(om ged of a goat)

Form.: gæfu (25); gæfa (11); giæfu (7); gæfan (4); Giæfu (3); giævo (3); gefu (3); gefa (3); gefv (3); giæfa (2); gięfu (2); gævo (2); gęfu (2); Gæfu (2); gæfo (2); giæva (2); gæfur (1); giæfv (1); gyæfu (1); ▹gæf◃u (1); gefua (1); giefu (1); gevo (1); giæfur (1); gæva (1); gæfv (1); giæfvnní (1); Giæfa (1); gefo (1);

Comp.: far- (1), hǫfuð- (5), hǫfuð·ó- (1), jóla- (1), konungs- (5), ó- (32)

Gloss.: EJ ¹gæfa (cf. corr.); ClV; ClVAdd _; ClVErr _; ClVSuppl _; Suppl1 _; Suppl2 _; Finsen _; Fr; FrErr1 _; FrErr2 _; FrErr3 _; LLFrämm _; Hertzb item -gæfi; HertzbLat _; HertzbTill _; Suppl4 _; Fischer _; Anm _; Bin -gæfa; Rím; LP; Med _; MedComp _; MedSimp _; WN _; AH; AJ _; deVr; Fr4; NO; Walter _; ÁBlM; Bl ¹gæfa, cf. corr.; WPA _;

Litt.: Ashurst 2009 [StudIsl 61] 84-86; Boyer 1986 68, 72-73; Einar Ól. Sveinsson 1962 [KLNM 7] 510; Finnur Jónsson 1914 [ANF 30] 92; Gurevich 1971 [MSc 4] 43; Gurevich 1998 [CollMed 9] 60; Gurjewitsch 2000 [Mediaevistik 12] 240; Hallberg 1973 143-183; Hermann Pálsson 1974 [MSc 7] 69; Hermann Pálsson 1975 135-153; Kramarz-Bein 2000 173-179; Lal 2014 [VMS 10] 100, 115, 118, 123; Magnús M. Lárusson 1961 [KLNM 6] 378; Motz 1996 [ANF 111] 74; Sanders 1965 ; Schach 1972 499; Vilhjálmur Árnason 2009 [Gripla 20] 229; Ármann Jakobsson 1997 146

Genre. (expected): family sagas [isl]: 20 (11); romances [rom]: 20 (9); historical works [his]: 20 (15); contemporary sagas [bis]: 9 (6); legendary sagas [fas]: 7 (4); religious works [rel]: 5 (23); legal works [jur]: 3 (8); þættir [tot]: 3 (2); learned works [div]: 2 (3); unclassified [ ]: 0 (0); charters [dip]: 0 (7);

CS (red.) — September 2012

ER (omred.) — October 2020

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