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vǫllr (noun m.) [°vallar, dat. velli; vellir acc. vǫllu/velli] ‘plain, field...’

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ONP: vǫllr, vallr sb. m.

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dolg ballastan vallar — Þjóð Haustl 6^III/6
...ballastan dolg vallar stǫngu ofan ... ‘...the very bold enemy of the earth with a pole from above ...’
850
hratt á vǫll brynju, — Eyv Hák 4^I/2
...brynju á vǫll, áðr tœki ... ‘...his mail-shirt to the ground, before beginning ...’
961
es þú velli helt, — Eyv Hák 12^I/5
...þú helt velli, en fíandr ... ‘...you held the field and your ...’
961
vall [var.] grams fall — á sæ alla. — Eyv Lv 6^I/8
[8] fall: vall FskBˣ
962
valla [var.] fallsól bráa vallar — Eyv Lv 9^I/2
[2] vallar: valla FskAˣ
FskA Fillar skæin a fiollum | fall solbraar valla | ullar kiols um allan | alldr Haconar scalldom | nu er alfroðull ælvar | iotna dolgs um folgenn | rað ero ramrar þioðar | rik i moðor liki |
301 Fillar skæyn a | fiollum fall solbraar valla , ullar kiols um allan | alldr Haconar scaldom , nu er alfroðull ælvar , iotna dolgs | um folginn , rað ero rammrar þioðar, rik i moðor liki ||
965
fallsól bráa vallar — Eyv Lv 9^I/2
Fallsól vallar bráa Fullu ... ‘ The setting sun of the plain of the brows of Fulla ...’
965 notes
Ok dauðs vallar dáðar — Þklypp Lv 1^I/5
...Ok dáðar vallar dauðs þekkja ... ‘...And accomplishments of the field of death are agreeable ...’
965
þjóðum vǫll at rjóða. — Glúmr Gráf 8^I/4
...at rjóða vǫll blóði þjóðum, ... ‘...to redden the field with the blood of troops, ...’
970
— herr fell of gram — velli. — Eskál Vell 20^I/4
...at halda velli, ef konungr ... ‘...to hold the field, if the king ...’
986 notes
valla [var.] dagráð Heðins váða. — Eskál Vell 29^I/4
[4] váða: valla FskBˣ
986
felli-Njǫrðr á velli; — Eskál Vell 29^I/2
...fréttar á velli; draugr váða ... ‘...an augury on the field; the log of the clothes ...’
986
Valfǫllum hlóð vǫllu — Eskál Vell 31^I/1
...Fróða hlóð vǫllu valfǫllum; ... ‘...of Fróði piled up the fields with the slain; ...’
986
villumaðr á velli — Þjsk Lv 6^I/3
...refilstíga á velli; hvat varð ... ‘...on secret paths on the plain; what became ...’
994
hall- fylvingum -vallar — Eil Þdr 15^III/2
...fylvingum hallvallar ok hôm ... ‘...by the nuts of the sloping-plain and the high ...’
1000
Ullr, at enska vǫllu, — ÞKolb Eirdr 12^I/7
...séa enska vǫllu. ‘...that the English plains could be seen. ...’
1014
vǫll kná hófr til hallar — Sigv Austv 11^I/3
...kná slíta vǫll til hallar; ... ‘...can tear the ground on the way to the hall; ...’
1019
Skolla vé, þars vǫllu — Þfagr Sveinn 5^II/5
...þars drífr vǫllu rauðu vápn... ‘...foam covers the fields; the rain of Gautr ...’
1051
heilagt fall til vallar. — Anon (HSig) 9^II/4
...fall til vallar, þvít sôtum ... ‘...death on the battlefield, because we [I] stayed ...’
1066
falli sjalfr til vallar, — ÞjóðA Lv 10^II/2
...sjalfr til vallar; gengr, sem ... ‘...should fall to the ground; it will go as ...’
1066
Fellu vítt of vǫllu — Steinn Óldr 3^II/1
...vítt of vǫllu, en víkingar ... ‘...far and wide on the fields, and vikings ...’
1070
— vitr stillir rauð vǫllu — — Þham Magndr 4^II/3
...stillir rauð vǫllu. Vellmildr ... ‘...leader reddened the fields. The gold-generous ...’
1104
— valr nam vǫll at hylja — Hskv Hardr 1^II/3
...at hylja vǫll. ‘...to cover the field.’
1137
verðung ǫll á velli. — Kolli Ingdr 2^II/3
...lá á velli, fyrr an ... ‘...lay on the field before ...’
1140
vallar baug á vági — RvHbreiðm Hl 72^III/3
...verja* baug vallar sœnskum herjum ... ‘...to defend the ring of the meadow against Swedish warriors ...’
1145
fell; hné drótt at velli. — RvHbreiðm Hl 79^III/8
...hné at velli. ‘...sank to the ground. ’
1145
— valr tók vǫll at hylja — — Rv Lv 20^II/7
...at hylja vǫll. ‘...to cover the field.’
1152
vǫll — heimdrǫgum ǫllum. — Rv Lv 27^II/8
...á víðan vǫll. ‘...onto the broad field.’
1152
vengis vallar hringa — Anon Óldr 12^I/7
...vengis hringa vallar lét síðan ... ‘...of the field of the rings of the plain then had ...’
1190
orms vallar (bauð allan — Anon Óldr 13^I/3
...af ýti vallar orms; vísi ... ‘...from the impeller of the plain of the serpent; the leader ...’
1190
fellu skjótt at velli. — HSt Frag 7^III/4
...skjótt at velli. ‘...quickly on the field. ’
1200
Vex iðn; vellir roðna; — SnSt Ht 9^III/1
Iðn vex; vellir roðna; verpr ... ‘Toil increases; fields are reddened; a linden-spear ...’
1221
Falla fólk á velli; — SnSt Ht 10^III/5
...falla á velli; mildr jǫfurr ... ‘...fall on the field; the generous prince ...’
1221
vísi sæll, ór völlum, — Anon Líkn 7^VII/7
...steinum ór völlum. ‘... from the fields.’
1240 notes
bleikir fellu menn at velli; — Ólhv Hryn 10^II/6
...fellu at velli; gramr vá ... ‘...fell to the field; the king fought ...’
1240
lunda völl at Mostrarsundi. — Sturl Hryn 6^II/4
...reiði svíða völl lunda at ... ‘...tackle to move swiftly across [lit. scorch] the plain of puffins to ...’
1262
ágætt fall sá er hlaut til vallar. — Anon (FoGT) 23^III/8
...fall til vallar, kunni brenna ... ‘...fall to the ground [death], burnt ...’
1335
Vellauðgan fór vallar — Anon Gyð 7^VII/1
Meita vallar viggbeitir ... ‘...of the horse of Meiti’s plain then went ...’
1340
allr, á víðum velli, — Anon Mv I 20^VII/3
...á víðum velli; allr viðköstur ... ‘...on a wide field; the entire woodpile ...’
1386
lunda völl til lægis — Anon Krm 5^VIII/7
...eigi síðan völl lunda öndrum ... ‘...again cleave the plain of puffins with skis ...’
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senn á velli, — Ásmk Lv 2^VIII (Ásm 8)/6
...senn á velli ok einn ... ‘...at a time on the field, and one ...’
?
Es vǫllr roðinn — GunnLeif Merl I 69^VIII (Bret 137)/5
...enskri þjóð. Vǫllr es roðinn ... ‘...for the English people. The field will be stained red ...’
?
‘Vǫllr þik gleypir. — GunnLeif Merl II 16^VIII (Bret 16)/4
...seg Vintóni: ‘Vǫllr gleypir þik. ... ‘...say to Winchester: ‘The plain will swallow you up. ...’
?
hníga at velli, — ǪrvOdd Lv 21^VIII (Ǫrv 54)/6
...hníga at velli, fræknan stilli, ... ‘...fall to the ground, that brave leader, ...’
?
Sísar á velli; — StarkSt Vík 13^VIII (Gautr 21)/6
...Sísar á velli; þat var ... ‘...Sísarr on the [battle-]field; that was ...’
?
hregg (á hefils vǫllum) — ÞGísl Búdr 2^I/3
...hljópu á vǫllum hefils. Blô ... ‘...bounded across the plains of the clew-line. The dark ...’
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hró, dalr ok vǫllr, — Þul Jarðar 2^III/5
...dalr ok vǫllr, hvammr ... ‘...dale and field, coomb ...’
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vǫllr (noun m.) [°vallar, dat. velli; vellir acc. vǫllu/velli] ‘plain, field...’

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dolg ballastan vallar — Þjóð Haustl 6III/6

hratt á vǫll brynju, — Eyv Hák 4I/2

es þú velli helt, — Eyv Hák 12I/5

vall [var.] grams fall — á sæ alla. — Eyv Lv 6I/8

valla [var.] fallsól bráa vallar — Eyv Lv 9I/2

fallsól bráa vallar — Eyv Lv 9I/2

Ok dauðs vallar dáðar — Þklypp Lv 1I/5

þjóðum vǫll at rjóða. — Glúmr Gráf 8I/4

— herr fell of gram — velli. — Eskál Vell 20I/4

valla [var.] dagráð Heðins váða. — Eskál Vell 29I/4

felli-Njǫrðr á velli; — Eskál Vell 29I/2

Valfǫllum hlóð vǫllu — Eskál Vell 31I/1

villumaðr á velli — Þjsk Lv 6I/3

hall- fylvingum -vallar — Eil Þdr 15III/2

Ullr, at enska vǫllu, — ÞKolb Eirdr 12I/7

vǫll kná hófr til hallar — Sigv Austv 11I/3

Skolla vé, þars vǫllu — Þfagr Sveinn 5II/5

heilagt fall til vallar. — Anon (HSig) 9II/4

falli sjalfr til vallar, — ÞjóðA Lv 10II/2

Fellu vítt of vǫllu — Steinn Óldr 3II/1

— vitr stillir rauð vǫllu — — Þham Magndr 4II/3

— valr nam vǫll at hylja — Hskv Hardr 1II/3

verðung ǫll á velli. — Kolli Ingdr 2II/3

vallar baug á vági — RvHbreiðm Hl 72III/3

fell; hné drótt at velli. — RvHbreiðm Hl 79III/8

— valr tók vǫll at hylja — — Rv Lv 20II/7

vǫll — heimdrǫgum ǫllum. — Rv Lv 27II/8

vengis vallar hringa — Anon Óldr 12I/7

orms vallar (bauð allan — Anon Óldr 13I/3

fellu skjótt at velli. — HSt Frag 7III/4

Vex iðn; vellir roðna; — SnSt Ht 9III/1

Falla fólk á velli; — SnSt Ht 10III/5

vísi sæll, ór völlum, — Anon Líkn 7VII/7

bleikir fellu menn at velli; — Ólhv Hryn 10II/6

lunda völl at Mostrarsundi. — Sturl Hryn 6II/4

ágætt fall sá er hlaut til vallar. — Anon (FoGT) 23III/8

Vellauðgan fór vallar — Anon Gyð 7VII/1

allr, á víðum velli, — Anon Mv I 20VII/3

lunda völl til lægis — Anon Krm 5VIII/7

senn á velli, — Ásmk Lv 2VIII (Ásm 8)/6

Es vǫllr roðinn — GunnLeif Merl I 69VIII (Bret 137)/5

‘Vǫllr þik gleypir. — GunnLeif Merl II 16VIII (Bret 16)/4

hníga at velli, — ǪrvOdd Lv 21VIII (Ǫrv 54)/6

Sísar á velli; — StarkSt Vík 13VIII (Gautr 21)/6

hregg (á hefils vǫllum) — ÞGísl Búdr 2I/3

hró, dalr ok vǫllr, — Þul Jarðar 2III/5

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dolg ballastan vallar — Þjóð Haustl 6^III/6

hratt á vǫll brynju, — Eyv Hák 4^I/2

es þú velli helt, — Eyv Hák 12^I/5

vall [var.] grams fall — á sæ alla. — Eyv Lv 6^I/8

valla [var.] fallsól bráa vallar — Eyv Lv 9^I/2

fallsól bráa vallar — Eyv Lv 9^I/2

Ok dauðs vallar dáðar — Þklypp Lv 1^I/5

þjóðum vǫll at rjóða. — Glúmr Gráf 8^I/4

— herr fell of gram — velli. — Eskál Vell 20^I/4

valla [var.] dagráð Heðins váða. — Eskál Vell 29^I/4

felli-Njǫrðr á velli; — Eskál Vell 29^I/2

Valfǫllum hlóð vǫllu — Eskál Vell 31^I/1

villumaðr á velli — Þjsk Lv 6^I/3

hall- fylvingum -vallar — Eil Þdr 15^III/2

Ullr, at enska vǫllu, — ÞKolb Eirdr 12^I/7

vǫll kná hófr til hallar — Sigv Austv 11^I/3

Skolla vé, þars vǫllu — Þfagr Sveinn 5^II/5

heilagt fall til vallar. — Anon (HSig) 9^II/4

falli sjalfr til vallar, — ÞjóðA Lv 10^II/2

Fellu vítt of vǫllu — Steinn Óldr 3^II/1

— vitr stillir rauð vǫllu — — Þham Magndr 4^II/3

— valr nam vǫll at hylja — Hskv Hardr 1^II/3

verðung ǫll á velli. — Kolli Ingdr 2^II/3

vallar baug á vági — RvHbreiðm Hl 72^III/3

fell; hné drótt at velli. — RvHbreiðm Hl 79^III/8

— valr tók vǫll at hylja — — Rv Lv 20^II/7

vǫll — heimdrǫgum ǫllum. — Rv Lv 27^II/8

vengis vallar hringa — Anon Óldr 12^I/7

orms vallar (bauð allan — Anon Óldr 13^I/3

fellu skjótt at velli. — HSt Frag 7^III/4

Vex iðn; vellir roðna; — SnSt Ht 9^III/1

Falla fólk á velli; — SnSt Ht 10^III/5

vísi sæll, ór völlum, — Anon Líkn 7^VII/7

bleikir fellu menn at velli; — Ólhv Hryn 10^II/6

lunda völl at Mostrarsundi. — Sturl Hryn 6^II/4

ágætt fall sá er hlaut til vallar. — Anon (FoGT) 23^III/8

Vellauðgan fór vallar — Anon Gyð 7^VII/1

allr, á víðum velli, — Anon Mv I 20^VII/3

lunda völl til lægis — Anon Krm 5^VIII/7

senn á velli, — Ásmk Lv 2^VIII (Ásm 8)/6

Es vǫllr roðinn — GunnLeif Merl I 69^VIII (Bret 137)/5

‘Vǫllr þik gleypir. — GunnLeif Merl II 16^VIII (Bret 16)/4

hníga at velli, — ǪrvOdd Lv 21^VIII (Ǫrv 54)/6

Sísar á velli; — StarkSt Vík 13^VIII (Gautr 21)/6

hregg (á hefils vǫllum) — ÞGísl Búdr 2^I/3

hró, dalr ok vǫllr, — Þul Jarðar 2^III/5