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Zoëga's A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic


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páska-aptann, m. Easter-eve;
-dagr, m. Easter-day;
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friđr, m. Easter-peace;
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hald, n. the keeping of Easter;
-helgi, f. Easter-tide.
páskar, m. pl. Easter.
páskir, f. pl. Easter.
páska-vika, f. Easter-week;
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vist, f. stay during Easter;
-öld, f. the Paschal Cycle.
peđ-mát, n. checkmate with a pawn.
pell, n. a kind of costly stuff.
pells-klćđi, n. garment, clothes of 'pell';
-skikkja, f. cloak of 'pell'.
peningr, penningr (-s, -ar), m. (1) a piece of property, article (hann skipar upp gózit, var ţar hverr p. valinn í); (2) coin, money (enskir penningar); (3) penny = 1/10 of an 'eyrir'.
penta, (), v. to paint.
pentari, m. painter.
persóna, f. (1) person; (2) parson.
pikka (), v. to pick, prick, stab (pikkađi sínu sverđi á siđunni).
pikkis-dagar, m. pl. Whitsuntide.
pikturr, m. painter.
piltr, piltungr (-s, -ar), m. boy, lad.
pilz, n. fur coat.
pilzungr, m. short fur coat.
piningar-stađr, m. = píslarstađr.
piparr, m. pepper.
pipra (), v. to pepper.
pistill (dat. pistli), m. epistle.
pík f. piked staff, - broddstafr.
píka, f. girl, lass.
píla, f. arrow, = ör.
píla-grimr (-s, -ar), m. pilgrim.
pílárr (-s, -ar), m. pillar.
píment, n. a kind of spiced wine.
pína, f. (1) fine (undir pínu tólf aura gjalds); (2) torment, torture.
pína, (-da, -dr), v. (1) to punish; (2) to torment, torture (á krossi píndr).
píning, f. (1) torture; (2) passion.
píningar-saga, f. history of one's martyrdom;
-váttr, m. a martyr;
-vćtti, n. martyrdom.
pínsl, f. torture, passion, = písl.
pípa, f. (1) pipe, tube; drekka af pípu, to drink through a quill; (2) pipe, as a musical instrument (ţar vóru bumbur barđar ok pípur blásnar).
pípari, m. piper.
pípna-hljómr, m. the sound of pipes.
písl, f. = pínsl, píning.
píslar-dagr, m. passion-day;
-fœri, n. instrument of torture;
-mark, n. the sign or symbol of the cross;
-saga, f. = píningarsaga;
-stađr, m. place of torment;
-tíđ, f. time of passion;
-tré, n. 'passion-tree', the cross;
-váttr, m. martyr;
-vćtti, n. martyrdom.
pjakka (), v. to pick, prick (ef ţú pjakkar broddinum á hallinn).
plaga (), v. (1) to cultivate; (2) to treat, entertain (vel plagađir í mat ok drykk); (3) to be used, wont.
plagg, n. luggage (hann bar vápn ţeirra okönnur piögg).
plagga-margr, a. having much luggage (ekki er ek -margr).
planta, (ađ), v. to plant.
plata, f. plate, plate armour.
plága, f. severe chastisement.
plána (), v. to efface, blot out.
plástr, m. plaster.
pláz, n. place, spot.
plokka (), v. (1) to pluck (tók Randvér hauk sinn ok plokkađi af fjađrarnar); fig., p. e-t af e-m, to pluck it out of one; (2) to plunder.
plóg-járn, n. plough-iron, ploughshare;
-karl, m. ploughman.
plógr (-s, -ar), m. plough.
plógs-land, n. plough-land.
plóma, f. plum
plœgja (-đa, đr), v. to plough.
poki, m. poke, bag, sack.
pollr (-s, -ar), m. pool, pond.
polota, f the emperor's palace in Constantinople.
polotu-svarf, n. 'palace-scouring' (in order to pick up valuables).
port, n. gate;
-hús, n. brothel;
-kona, f. harlot;
-lífi, n. prostitution.
posi, m. little bag = poki.
postola-dómr, m. apostleship;
-kirkja, f. an apostle's church;
-messa, f. mass of an apostle.
postoli, m. apostle.
postoligr, a. apostolic.
pottr (-s, -ar), m. pot.
prámr, m. a flat-bottomed boat.
prédika (), v. to preach.
prédikan, f. preaching.
prédikara-bróđir, m. Dominican friar;
-klaustr, n. Dominican convent, order;
-lifnađr, m. Dominican convent, order.
prédikari, m. (1) preacher; (2) Dominican friar.



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