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minni n

1. memory (hann missti minnis ok þótti nær sem vitstolinn) leggja e-t í m, to lay up in the mind; reka m til e-s, to call to mind;
2. esp in pl memorials (slík m hafa �slendingar Haralds konungs ok mörg önnur); settir eptir (viz dauða) bautasteinar til minnis, as a memorial;
3. memory, of past time; þeir er vóru fyrir várt m, who lived before we can remember;
4. memorial cup, toast (at old sacrifices and banquets); mæla fyrir minnum, to propose a toast

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