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Zoëga's A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic
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af-lausn, f. (1) discharge (release) from claim or obligation; (2) absolution, indulgence (aflausn synda);
-lįt, n. (1) leaving off, relinquishing (aflįt synda, misverka); įn aflįti, incessantly; (2) remission, pardon (aflįt misgerninga, synda);
-lįta, v. with infin. to cease, see lįta;
-leggja, v. see leggja; (1) to put aside; (2) to give up, abandon;
-leišing, f. (1) terms; góšar afleišingar eru meš žeim, they are on good terms; (2) metric., continuation;
-leišingr, m. = afleišing; (1) žeir skildu góšan afleišing, they parted on friendly terms;
-leišis, adv. (1) out of the right path or course (sigla afleišis); (2) fig., ganga afleišis, to go astray; snua (draga, fra) e-t afleišis, to pervert, misrepresent (žś fršir orš žeirra afleišis); snśa e-m afleišis, to lead astray;
-leifar, f. pl. leavings, remnants;
-leitinn, a. of odd appearance;
-leitliga, adv. perversely (illa ok afleitliga);
-leitligr, a. perverse, deformed;
-leitr, a. (1) strange, hideous, disgusting (hversu afleitir oss sżnast žeirra hęttir); (2) with dat., deserted by; afleitr hamingjunni, luckless;
-lendis, adv. abroad ( = erlendis);
-lendr, a. far from land, in open sea;
-letja, v. to dissuade from (afletja e-n at gera e-t, afletja e-t fyrir sér), see letja;
-létta (-tta, -tt), v. to cease; cf. létta af;
-léttr, a. prompt, ready
afl-fįtt, a. n. short of strength; e-m veršr -fįtt, one fails in strength.
afl-gróf, f. forge-fit;
-hella, f. hearth-stone in a forge.
afli, m. (1) means, gain, earnings, proceeds (afli ok herfang); (2) might, power; hafa afla til einskis, to have means for nothing, be unable to do anything; (3) troops, forces; žeir draga afla at żšur, they gather forces against you; aflinn (the main body) Magnśss, konungs flżši allr.
af-lima (aš), v. to dismember, mutilate;
-lima, a. indecl. (1) dismembered, mutilated; (2) fig., verša aflima, to lose the use of one's limbs, to become paralysed; verša e-m aflima, to be parted from (ek kveš aflima oršnar žérdķsir);
-liman, f. dismembering, mutilation.
afl-lauss, a. nerveless, weak, palsied, paralytic;
-leysi, n. weakness, nervelessness;
-lķtill, a. weak, feeble;
-mikill, a. strong, of great strength.
af-lofa, v. to prohibit;
-loka (aš), v. to open (afloka huršina).
afl-raun, f. trial (proof) of strength (žótti žetta mikill -raun); pl. bodily exercises (Skallagrķmr hendi mikit gaman at -raunum ok leikum);
-skortr, m. lack of strength; (skortr viš žik fyrrum).
afls-mašr, m. strong man;
-munr, m. difference in strength, odds.
afl-vani, a. deficient in strength; verša afl-vani, to succumb, be over-powered.
afl-vöšvi, m. the biceps muscle.
af-lögliga, adv. unlawfully; -logligr, a. unlawful, contrary to law;
-mį, v. to blot out, destroy, see mį;
-mšra (aš), v. to wean;
-nam, n. (1) taking away, extirpation, destruction; (2) at afnįmi, by reservation (before division of property, spoil, or inheritance.); (3) loss (ef hann veršr at skaša žeim mönnum, er oss mun žykkja afnįm ķ); (4) surplus.
afnįms-fé, n., -gripr, m. goods, an article of value, taken before a division; cf. afnįm (2).
af-nefjašr, pp. having the nose cut off, noseless;
-neita (aš or -tta, -tt), v. (1) to renounce (afneita veróldinni); (2) deny, refuse (eigi vil ek žvi afneita);
-neitan, f., -neiting, f. abnegation, renunciation, denial;
-neyzla, f. use (afneyzla skógarins);
-nķta (-tta, -tt), v. = -neita.
afr, a. strong (a. ķ tvau įss brotnaši).
afr, n. some kind of beverage.
af-rįš, n. payment; gjalda afrįš, to pay heavily, suffer severely.
af-reiš, f. setting off on horseback.
af-reizla, f. outlay, payment.
af-rek, n. great achievement , deed of prowess (vinna afrek; margir lofušu mjök afrek Egils).
af-reka (aš), v. to achieve, perform (munu žér mikit afreka).
afreks-gripr, m. a thing of great value;
-mašr, m. a valiant man, hero;
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