hitta -tta, -ttr v
1.
to hit upon, meet with one; h ráð, to hit upon a device; h leiðina, to find one's way; absol, h inn í váginn, to find the way into the bay; sjaldan hittir leiðr í lið, an unwelcome guest always misses the feast; h í vandræði, to get into scrapes; h á e-t, to hit upon (hitti hann þar á þórolf);
2.
to hit, strike (spjótit hitti í brjóst hestsins);
3.
to visit, call on, see (fóru þá margir menn at h Hákon konung);
4.
refl, hittast, to meet one another; hann bað þá vel fara ok heila h (meet again safe and sound)
