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vega veg, vá, vágum, veginn v

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1. to lift (hann vegr heyit upp á herðar sé) ; v e-n á bál, to lift one on the ' funeral fire ; v e-n ór skógi, to inlaw one;
2. to weigh (verðum vér at leita at skálum, ok v hringinn) ; fig, skal yðr engi vera traustari vin, þott þér vegit þat lífit, though ye esteem it little;
3. to weigh, be of weikht (hvert haglkorn vá eyri) ;
4. to fence, fight (smite) with a weapon (hann vá svá skjótt með sverði, at þrú þóttu á lopti at sjá) ;
5. v at e-m, to attack one, flght against one (ungr skal at ungum vega);
6. to gain by fighting; v sigr, to gain the victory; v sigr á e-m, to overcome, beat, vanquish; v til landa, to win land weapon in hand;
7. to smite, slay, kill; v mann, v víg, to slay a man;
8. refl, þat sverð, er sjálft mun vegast, the sword that will fight of itseff; vást meirr á hlut Grikkja, the Greeks lost more men; recipr, vegast, to slay one another

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