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-gœðingr, m. magnate;
-hagr, a. very skilled, handy;
-heimakligr, a. grossly foolish;
-heit, n, pl. great vows; -heruð, n. pl. great districts;
-hlutir, m. pl. great things;
-hræddr, a. much afraid;
-hugaðr, a. high-minded, proud;
-hveli, n. big whale;
-höfðingi, m. great magnate;
-höggr, a. dealing heavy blows;
-illa, adv. very badly; -illr, a. very bad;
-jartegnir, f. pl. great wonders, miracles;
-kappar, great champions;
-katlar, m. pl. big kettles;
-kaupmaðr, m. wholesale dealer;
-klœki, n. pl. great wickedness;
-kostliga, adv. in grand style;
-kostligr, a. grand;
-kvikendi, n. pl. great beasts;
-kvæði, n. pl. great poems;
-langr, a. very long;
-látr, a. (1) proud, haughty; (2) munificent; (3) not content with little;
-leiði, n. long way;
-leikr, m. (1) greatness, size; (2) presumption, pride;
-leitr, a. big-faced;
-lendur, f. pl. great lands;
-liga, adv. (1) greatly, very; (2) proudly;
-ligr, a. (1) great (-lig gæfa); (2) proud, big (-lig orð);
-lítt, adv. very little; -ljótr, a. very ugly;
-lokkar, m. pl. long locks;
-lyndi, n. magnanimity, generosity;
-lyndr, a. magnanimous, high-minded;
-læti, n. (1)pride, overbearing; (2) liberality, munificence;
-lönd, n. pl. great lands;
-mannliga, adv. like a grand man, munificently;
-mannligr, a. magnificent, grand;
-margr, a. very many;
-mál, n. pl. great suits (standa í -málum);
-mein, n. pl. great evils;
-meizl, n. pl. great injuries;
-menni, n. (1) bigmen (Þórr er lágr ok lítill hjá -menni því, sem hér er með oss); (2) great man, man of rank; (3) liberal man;
-menska, f. greatness, munificence;
-merki, n. pl. wonderful things, great wonders;
-merkiliga, adv. wonderfully;
-merkiligr, a. wonderful;
-mikill, a. huge, immense;
-mjök, adv. very much, immensely;
-mæli, n. pl. (1) great affairs (standa í -mælum); (2) the greater excommunication; vera í -mælum, to be excommunicated;
-nær, adv. very nearly;
-orðr, a. using big words; big-worded, high-sounding (-ort kvæði).
stórr (stœri or stœrri, stœrstir), a. (1) big, great, of size (s. fiskr, stórt dýr); stór veðr, rough weather, great gales; stór sær, high sea; gørði þá stórt á firðinum, the sea rose high; (2) great, potent (at hann skyldi varast at gøra Ólaf eigi of stóran); (3) great, important (tillagagóðr hinna stœrri mála); (4) proud (fann hann þat brátt á Sigríði, at hón var heldr stór).
stór-ráðr, a. ambitious, daring (þú ert bæði vitr ok -ráðr);
-refsingar, f. pl. severe punishments;
-regn, n. pl. heavy rains;
-ríki, n. pl. great empires;
-ríkr, a. very powerful.
stórræða-maðr, m. a man of great aims (hinn mesti -maðr).
stór-ræði, n. (1) ambition; (2) dangerous, great undertaking;
-rök, n. pl. great events;
-sakar, f. pl. great offences;
-sár, n.pl. grievous wounds;
-skaðar, m. pl. great damages;
-skip, n. pl. great ships;
-skorinn, pp. huge, large-boned;
-skorinn í andliti, big-faced;
-skriptir, f. pl. heavy penances;
-skuldir, f. pl. great debts;
-slög, n. pl. great visitations,plagues;
-smiði, n. great, strong work;
-staðir, m. pl. great towns, great church-establishments;
-sveitir, f. pl. large detachments;
-sæti, n. large hayrick;
-sœmdir, f. pl. great honours;
-tákn, n. pl. great wonders;
-tíðindi, n. pl. great tidings, great events;
-tré, n. pl. huge beams.
stóru (neut. dat. from 'stórr'), adv. = stórum;
-gi, adv. greatly, much (eigi -gi meiri).
stórum (plur. dat. from 'stórr'), adv. very,greatly, much; faðir hennar ok móðir urðu s. fegin, were very glad; stíga s., to take long steps; þat berr s., it amounts to much; compar., stœrrum, more, in a greater degree; eigi stœrrum né smærrum, neither more nor less.
stór-úðigr, a. stout-hearted, proud;
-úfarar, f. pl. great evils;
-vandi, m., -vandræði, n. pl. great difficulties;
-vegir, m. pl. broad roads, highways;
-vegligr, a. very honourable;
-veislur, f. pl. great banquets;
-vel, adv. right well;
-verk, n. pl. great deeds;

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