Lesson 1.4: Ingolf Gives Land to Herjolf

Question 1

á milli

Answer 1

Meaning: between

Pronunciation: au midli

Bokmal:

Question 2

bjó

Answer 2

Meaning: lived

Pronunciation: byO

bokmal: bor

Question 3

efniligr

Answer 3

Meaning: promising

Pronunciation: epniligr

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Question 4

á

Answer 4

Meaning: on; upon; at; in

Pronunciation: au

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Question 5

en

Answer 5

Meaning: but; and

Pronunciation: en; n

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Question 6

frændi

Answer 6

Meaning: kinsman

Pronunciation: frayndi

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Question 7

fyrst

Answer 7

Meaning: first

Pronunciation: fearst

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Question 8

gaf

Answer 8

Meaning: gave

Pronunciation: gav

Question 9

Grœnlendinga

Answer 9

Meaning: Greenlander

Pronunciation: Granlandinga

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Question 10

hann

Answer 10

Meaning: he

Pronunciation: han

Bokmal: han

Question 11

hans

Answer 11

Meaning: his

Pronunciation: hans

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Question 12

hét

heita (inf)

Answer 12

Meaning: was named, called

Pronunciation: heyet

Bokmal: heter

Question 13

kona

Answer 13

Meaning: wife; woman

Pronunciation: kona

Bokmal: kvinne

Question 14

land

Answer 14

Meaning: land

Pronunciation: land

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Question 15

landnámsmaðr

Answer 15

Meaning: settler, literally a “land-taking man”

Pronunciation: landnomsmadr

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Question 16

maðr

Answer 16

Meaning: man, person

Pronunciation: mahther

Bokmal: mann

Question 17

nes

Answer 17

Meaning: headland

Pronunciation: ness

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Question 18

ok

Answer 18

Meaning: and

Pronunciation: oak

Bokmal: og

Question 19

sonr

Answer 19

Meaning: son

Pronunciation: sonar

Question 20

var
vera (inf)

Answer 20

Meaning: was

Pronunciation: var

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Question 21

þeira

Answer 21

Meaning: their

Pronunciation: thera

Bokmal: