vegandi

vegandi
(pl. -endr), m. slayer, killer (ef v. beiðir sér griða).
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part. a slayer; vegandi Hrungnis, Edda 53; ef vegandi beiðir sér griða, Grág. ii. 20; kjósa e-n til veganda at vígi, Nj. 100; hlaupa til dyra svá at vegandinn megi eigi út komask … er eigi verðr við vegandann vart, Gísl. 30; veganda björg, Grág. ii. 80.

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