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erendi

1. eyrendi, orendi (also erindi, etc.), n.
2. errand, message, mission, business; eiga e. við e-n, hafa e. til e-s, to have business with one ; reka e., to do an errand; þess erendis, to that purpose;
3. the result of one's errand or mission (þótti mönnum hans e. lítit orðit) ; ef erendit eyðist, if the errand turns to nought; hefik erfiði ok e., I have had toil but also gained my quest;
4. ganga erenda (eyrna, ørna) sinna, to go to ease oneself;
5. speech ; tala langt e. ok snjallt, to make a long and eloquent speech

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