- ÞEYTA
- (-tta, -ttr), v. to make sound; þeyta lúðr, to blow the trumpet.* * *t, a causal to þjóta, þaut:—to make sound, þeyta lúðr, to blow the trumpet, Stj. 392, Al. 35; þ. hornum, to blow the horn, Stj. 133; þeyta organ, to blow the organ, Konr.; þeyta röddina, to shout out, Fms. i. 302, 303, Thom. 409, passim.2. to gallop, to ride fast, Fas. i. 93, and in mod. usage.
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.