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skap-dauði, a. fit or proper to die (hann er –dauði).
skap-deild, f. good nature.
skapdeildar-maðr, m. master of one's temper (hann var lítill –maðr).
skap-farinn, pp. disposed, tempered (= skapi farinn);
-fátt, a. n., e-m verðr –fátt, one loses his temper;
-feldr, a. to one's mind, agreeable;
-felligr, a. = -feldr; -felligr í andliti, well-shapen in face, agreeable;
-ferð, f., -ferði, n., -ferli, n. disposition of mind, temper, character;
-glíkr, a. alike in character or temper;
-góðr, a. good-natured, good-tempered; e-m er –gott, one is in good spirits;
-gœði, n. good nature;
-gœfr, a. gentle of mood;
-harðr, a. harsh of mood, severe;
-heimskr, a. foolish;
-hœgr, a. meek, gentle, = hœgr í skapi;
-höfn, f., esp. in pl. sentiments, disposition, temper;
-illr, a. ill-tempered;
-illska, f. evil-mindedness (í reiðlyndi ok skapillsku).
skap-ker, n. large vessel (from which the cups were filled).
skap-léttr, a. light-minded, cheerful; konungi var –létt, the king was in high spirits.
skap-liga, adv. duly, fitly;
-ligr, a. due, fit, suitable (H. kvaddi konung virðuliga, sem –ligt var).
skap-líkr, a. = -glíkr;
-lundaðr, a. = -farinn (allra manna grimmastr ok verst –lundaðr);
-lyndi, n. mind, temper, disposition; vera við –lyndi e-s, to be to one's mind (slíkt er ekki við –lyndi Þorsteins);
-lýzka, f. = -lyndi;
-löstr, m. fault of character;
-mikill, a. proud of mind.
skapnaðar-erendi, n. such result of an errand as one deserved to have;
-virðing, f. due honour.
skapnaðr, m. what is due, propriety.
skap-prúðr, a. well-disposed, generous;
-raun, f. trial of one's temper, vexation, annoyance; ferr svá um m?rg mál, þótt menn hafi skapraun af, although they try men's tempers;
-rauna (að), v. to annoy, provoke, with dat. (er þér fremd engi at –rauna g?mlum manni); impers., honum –raunaði mj?k, he was much vexed.
skapraunar-laust, a. n. without trying one's temper (opt ríðr hann hér um garð, ok er mér eigi –laust);
-minna, a. compar. less offensive;
-orð, n. pl. temper-trying words;
-samliga, adv. in a provoking manner (svara e-m –samliga).
skaps-andmarki, m. fault of temper or mind;
-h?fn, f. mind, disposition, temper, = skaph?fn.
skap-skipan, f. change of mind (taka –skipan);
-skipti, n. = -skipan.
skaps-munir, m. pl. = skaplyndi.
skap-stirðr, a. haughty;
-stórr, a. proud-minded, = -mikill;
-styggr, a. irritable, excited.
skapt, n. (1) shaft, missile; skjóta skapti í móti e-m, to shoot a shaft against, to withstand; (2) handle, haft, of an axe, hammer; shaft, pole of a spear (cf. hamarskapt, øxarskapt, spjótskapt); (3) a shaft-shaped thing, e.g. a comet's tail, the beam in a weaver's loom, a peak on a helmet.
skapt-hár, a. 'shaft-high', above the horizon, of the sun.
skap-tíðr, a. to one's mind, agreeable (láta sér e-t –títt).
skapt-ker, n. = skapker;
-kringla, f. whipping-top (eptir þat snerist hann á hæli sem –kringla);
-lauss, a. without a shaft (spjót –laust).
skap-tré or skapt-tré, n. (?).
skap-vandr, a. difficult of temper;
-vani, a. lacking in temper;
-varr, a. wary of temper, discreet.
skap-þiggjandi, m. a lawful receiver of weregild, opp. to 'skapbœtandi';
-þing, n. ordinary assembly.
skap-þungt, a. n. depressed in spirit (e-m er –þungt).
skara (að), v. (1) to poke, rake; s. eld, to poke the fire; with dat., þeiri ösku sköruðu þeir allri út, they raked all the ashes out; hann skaraði til spjótskaptinu, he poked with the spear-shaft; (2) to set or cover closely; skip skarat skjöldum, a ship set with shields from stem to stern.
skar-band, n. 'head-ribbon', fillet.
skarð, n. (1) notch, hack, in the edge of a thing (skörð vóru fallin í sverðit); s. í vörr, a hare-lip; (2) empty space,

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