Zoëga's A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic
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parts; fara af stað, to go away, leave; hafa sik af stað, to absent oneself; bíða e-s ór stað, to wait on the spot, wait till one is attacked Baglar biðu eigi högganna ór stað, ok flýðu þeir upp fyrir norðan bœinn); ráða e-u til staðar, to settle; gefa e-u stað, to stop; þeir gefa eigi stað ferðinni, they stopped not on their journey; gefa staðar, to stop, halt; þá er sá íss gaf staðar ok rann eigi, when that ice stopped and flowed no more; nema stað or staðar, to stop (hér munum vér stað nema); leita staðar, to seek a place to ease oneself; (2) adverbially, í stað, þegar í stað, on the spot, at once; rétt í stað, just now; í marga staði, in many respects; í alla staði, in every respect; í engan stað, no-ways; í annan stað, on the other hand, secondly; í staðinn, instead; alls staðar, everywhere; annars staðar, elsewhere; nökkurs staðar, anywhere; (3) end, result; vil ek vita, hvern stað eiga skal málit, I wish to know how the matter is to stand; koma í einn stað niðr, to turn out the same way; (4) stop, pause, hesitation (þeim varð s. á um andsvörin); (5) springness, elasticity, of steel, &c.; ok dregr ór allan ataðinn ór boganum, the bow lost all its spring; (6) strength of mind, courage; mun hann ekki eiga stað við sjónum hans, he will not be able to stand his looks; gøra stað í hestinn, to make the horse firm (7) mark, print, traces (þeir sá þar engan stað þeira tiðinda, er þar höfðu orðit); (8) church establishment, church, convent (staðrinn í Skálaholti, á Hólum); (9) town (marga staði vann hann í þessu landi í vald Girkjakonungi).
staðr, a. restive, of a horse; verða s. at, to stop, start, from surprise.
stað-ramr, a. steadfast;
-ráða (see ráða), v. to determine, make up one's mind;
-remi, f. steadfastness;
-þrotinn, pp. quite exhausted.
stafa (að), v. (1) to put letters together; (2) to assign, allot (sýnist oss þessum manni harðr dauði stafaðr); s. e-m eið, to dictate an oath to another; s. fyrir e-m, to ordain (skyldu þeir s. fyrir þeim slíkt, er þeir vildi); s. fyrir fé sínu, to dispose of one's goods.
stafaðr, pp. striped (stafat segl).
stafa-nöfn, n. pl. names of letters;
-setning, f. arrangement of letters;
-skipti, n. transposition of letters;
-snúning, f. metathesis.
staf-karl, m. poor beggar.
stafkarla-búningr, m. beggardress;
-letr, n. a kind of runic letter.
stafkarls-gervi, n. beggar's garb;
-stígr, m. beggary, vagrancy; troða -stíg, to be reduced to beggary; taka upp -stíg, to take to begging.
staf-kerling, f. beggar-woman;
-kerti, n. taper, candle;
-lauss, a. without a stick (ganga -lauss or -laust);
-ligr, a. pertaining to letters;
-lurkr,m. cudgel;
-lægja, f. one of the long beams along the walls joining the pillars (stafir).
stafn (-s, -ar), m. (1) the stem of a ship, esp. the prow; stafna á meðal, með stöfnum, from stem to stern; hafa e-t fyrir stafni, to be engaged in a work; berjast um stafna, to fight stem to stem; deila um s. við e-n, to have a hard struggle with one; (2) gable-end (of a building).
stafn-búi, m. forecastle-man (on a war-ship);
-gluggr, m. gable-window;
-haf, -hald, n. standing, course (on the sea);
-hár, a. stem-high;
-hvíla, f. bed in the gable;
-kasta (að), v. impers., -kastaði skipinu, the ship capsized;
-lé, -ljár, m. grappling hook;
-lok, n. half-deck in the forecastle;
-rekkja, f. = -hvíla;
-sveit, f. forecastle-men, = stafnbúa sveit;
-sæng, f. = -hvíla;
-tjald, n. tent in the bow or stem.
stafr (-s, -ir), m. (1) staff, post in a building, = uppstöðutré; (2) stave of a cask; (3) staff, stick (ganga við staf); (4) written letter, stave; (5) pl. stafir, lore, wisdom (fornir stafir).
staf-rór, n. the alphabet.
stafs-högg, n. blow with a stick (ljósta e-n -högg).
staf-sløngva, f. a sling on a stick (opp. to 'handsløngva');
-sproti, m. stick (tak -sprotann í hönd þér).
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