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gný-mikill, a. roaring, stormy.
gnýr, (-s -ir), m. clash, din.
gný-reið f. roaring thunder.
gnæfa, (-ða, -t), v. to stand up, rise high, tower (g. við himin).
grœgr, a. = gnógr.
gnöltra (að), v. to howl, bark.
gnötra (að), v. to clatter, rattle.
goð, n. (heathen) god.
goða-blót, n. sacrifice to the gods.
-gremi, f. wrath of the gods;
-heill, n. favour of the gods;
-hús, n. house of gods, heathen temple;
-reiði, f. = góða-gremi.
goð-borinn, pp. god-born;
-dómr, m. godhead;
-gá, f. blasphemy.
goði, m. heathen priest; chief (in Iceland during the republic).
goð-kunnigr, a. of the kith of gods; .
-málugr, a. skilled in the lore of the gods;
-mögn, n. pl. divine powers, deities (g. þau er þeir blótuðu).
goð-orð, n. dignity and authority of a goði (goðorð ok manna forráð).
goðorðs-lauss, a. without a goðorð;
-maðr, m. owner of a gorðorð;
-mál, n. an action concerning a goðorð.
goð-vefr, m. = guðvefr.
goð-vegr, m. the way of the gods.
goll, n. gold = gull.
gollurr, m. pericardium.
gor, n. the cud in animals.
gor-mánaðr, m. the first wintermonth (Oct.-Nov.).
gotnar, m. pl. poet. men.
gotneskr, a. Gothic.
góð-brjóstaðr, a. kind-hearted;
-fengr, a. good-natured;
-fúsliga, adv. willingly;
-fúss, a. benevolent;
-fýsi, f. goodness, good-will;
-fýst, f. goodness, good-will;
-gipt, f. benefit, charitable deed;
-girnd, f. = góð-fýsi;
-girni, f. = góð-fýsi;
-gjarn, a. benevolent, kind;
-gjarnliga, adv. kindly;
-gjarnligr, a. kind, kindly;
-gripr, m. costly thing;
-gæfliga, adv. gently;
-gæt, f. good entertainment;
-gæti, n. dainty;
-gørð, f. charity;
-gørning, f. = góð-gørð;
-gørningr, m. good deed, charity;
-háttaðr, a. well-mannered;
-hjartaðr, a. kind-hearted.
góði, m. (1) good-will; (2) profit.
góð-látr, a. good-natured;
-leikr, m. goodness;
-lifnaðr, m. good life;
-lífi, n. good life;
-lyndi, n. good nature;
-lyndr, a. good-natured;
-mannliga, adv. like a good man;
-mannligr, a. gentle;
-menni, n. a good, gentle man;
-mennsks, f. goodness, gentleness;
-mennt, a. n. good people;
-mótliga, adv. kindly, gently;
-orðr, a. gentle in one's words.
góðr (góð, gott), a. (1) good, morally commendable (g. ok réttlátr konungr, góð kona); (7) good, honest (drengr g.); g.vili, good, honest intention; (3) kind, friendly; g. e-m, kind towards one; gott gengr þér til, thou meanest well; gott var í frændsemi þeira, they were on good terms; vilja e-m gott, to wish one well; (4) good, fine, goodly; g. hestr, fine horse; gott veðr, fine weather; með góðu föruneyti, with goodly suite; góðr beini, good cheer, verða gott til e-s, to get plenty of; var þá gott til fjár ok mannvirðingar, there was ample wealth and fame to earn; g. af e-u or e-s, good, liberal with a thing; g. af tíðendum, good at news, communicative; g. af hestinum, willing to lend the horse; g. af fé, open-handed; g. matar, free with his food.
góð-ráðr, a. giving good counsel;
-ræði, n. goodness;
-semi, f. = góð-fýsi;
-verk, n. charitable deed;
-vild, f. kindness, good-will;
-vili, m. kindness, good-will;
-viljaðr, a. benevolent.
góðvilja-fullr, a. benevolent, kind;
-maðr, m. benevolent man;
-mikill a. full of good-will.
góð-viljugr, a. kind;
-virki, n. = -verk;
-virkr, a. making good work;
-vænliga, adv. = -vættliga;
-vænligr, a. promising good;
-vættliga, adv. amicably;
-yrki, n. = -verk;
-ættaðr, a. of good family.
gói, f. the month Goi (from the middle of February to the middle of March);
-beytill, m. a species of horse-tail (equisetum hyemale).
gólf, n. (1) floor; (2) apartment.
golf-stokkar, m. pl. floor beams;
-þili, n. deal floor.
gó-ligr, a. fine, pretty (-lig orð).
gómr (-s, -ar), m. (1) the roof or floor of the mouth (efri or neðri g.); e-m berr mart á góma, one talks freely

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