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Zoëga's A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic


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ready, dress meat; g. til e-s, to de serve a thing; hvat hafðir þú til gört, what hadst thou done to deserve it?; g. sœmdir til e-s, to confer honour upon one; g. til saka vi6 e-n, to transgress against one; g. um mál,         to arbitrate in a case (þær urðu málalyktir, at Þórdr skyldi g. um); g. mikit urn sik, to make a great noise; g. sér mikit um e-t, to make         much of, admire; g. upp, to rebuild, restore (g. upp hús, skála); g. e-n         upp, to upset one; g. e-n útan, to banish, exile (Flosi var görr útan); g. e-t við e-n, to do with one (þá var um rœtt, hvat við þá skyldi g.); g. við e-u, to prevent; (14) refl., gørast, to become, arise (þá gørðist hlátr); sá atburðr gørðist, it came to pass; gørðist með þeim félagskapr, they entered into fellowship; gørast konungr, to become king; svá gørðist, at, it so happened, that; impers., næsta gørist mér kynligt, I feel rather uneasy;        gørast ferðar sinnar, to set out for a journey; with infin., ár var þat er Guðrún gørðist at deyja, was nigh to death; g. í, to occur, happen (sögdu þeir konungi, hvat í hafði görzt); g. til e-s, to set about doing (þessir menn         hafa görzt til svá mikils stórrœðis).
gör-bœnn, a. begging hard, impotunate (gørast g. við e-n).
gørð, f. (1) making, building; (2) doing, act, deed; orð ok gørðir, words and deeds; (3) arbitration, award; leggja mál í g., to submit a case to arbitration; taka menn til gørðar, to choose umpires; segja or lúka upp g., to deliver the arbitration.
gørðar-maðr, m. umpire.
gør-farinn, pp. quite gone, quite lost ,
-hugall, a. very heedful, mindful.
gøróttr, a. poisonous (g. er drykkrinn, ái!).
görla, adv. quite, fully (vita g.).
görn (pl. garnar and garnir), f. gut.
görning, f. doing, deed.
gørninga-hrið
, .. a storm raised by witchcraft;
-maðr, rn. sorcerer.
gørningar, f. pl. witchcraft, sorcery.
gørninga-sótt, f. sickness caused by sorcery;
-stakkr, m. enchanted jacket;
-veðr, n. = -hrið;
-vættr, f. witch.
gørningr, m.=gørning.
görr, gørr, gerr (acc. görvan), a. and pp. (1) skilled, accomplished (vel at sér g.); leggja görva hönd á e-t, to to be an adept, a master in a thing; (2) ready, willing (g. gull at bjóða). with gen., g. ills hugar, prone to evil skulut þess görvir, be ready for that! (3) svá gört, so done, so; verða menn þat svá gört at hafa, it must be so at svá görvu, this being the case.
gørr, adv. compar. more,
gørst, adv. superl. most fully.
gør-ræði, n. arbitrary act;
-samliga, adv. altogether, quite.
gør-semi, -simi (pl.-semar), f.         costly thing, jewel, treasure;
-simligr, a. costly.
gør-tœki, n. unlawful seizure of another man's property.
gørva, v. = gera, gøra.
görva (gørva, gerva), adv. quite, clearly; muna g. to remember clearly; ef þú g. kannar, if thou search closely cf. gørr, gørst.
górv-allr, a. entire, whole,
gørvi (pl. gørvar), f. gear, apparel
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búr, n. store-house.
gørvi-leikr, m. accomplishments;
-ligr, a. accomplished, doughty.
götu-breidd, f. breadth of a road;
-leysi, n. pathless tract;
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nisti, n. provisions for a journey;
-skarð, n. a defile with a path through it.
götva (), v. to bury.
götvaðr, m. slayer(?).



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