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row (snæfrir kyrtlar); (2) tough, vigorous (snæfrir vinir).
snae-fugl, m. snow-bunting;
-fölva, f = snjóföl;
-hús, n. snow-house;
-hvítr, a. snow-white;
-kváma, f. fall of snow;
-kökkr, m. snow-ball;
-lauss, a. = snjólauss.
snæfugr, a. = snefugr.
snælda, f. spindle.
snæ-liga, adv. snowily (see 'snugga');
-lítill, a. with little snow (lítill vetr);
-mikill, a. snowy (-mikill vetr); var snæmikit, there was much snow;
-nám, n. thaw.
snær (gen. snæfar or snævar), m. snow, = snjár, snjór.
snæ-samr, a. snowy;
-skafa, f. drifting snow;
-skriða, f. snow-slip.
snæugr, a. snowy, covered with snow.
snœri, n. a twisted rope, cord, string, cable, fishing-line;
-ligr, a. brisk.
snœri(s)-spjót, n. javelin with a thong (Skúta skaut -spjóti).
snöfur-leikr, m. alertness;
-liga, adv. deftly;
-ligr, a. deft, alert, brisk (hár á vöxt ok -ligr);
-mannligr, a. = -ligr (skjótligr ok -mannligr).
snøgg-liga, adv. suddenly.
snøggr (acc. snøggvan), a. (1) short (gøra stutt skegg ok snøggvan kamp); þeir bitu allt gras at snøggu, they bit it close; (2) short-haired; (3) sudden, brief (orrosta hörð ok snøgg); neut., snøggt, as adv. soon, quickly (þá dró snøggt undan).
snøkta, (-kta, -kt), v. to sob, whine.
snøktan, f. sobbing.
snøktr, m. sobbing.
snör, f. daughter-in-law.
snörgl, n, rattling in the throat.
snörgla (að) , v. to rattle in the throat (hon lá ok snörglaði).
snös (gen. snasar), f. projecting rock.
snöttungr, m. robber.
soð, n. broth (drekka soðit).
soð-áll, m. flesh-hook;
-fantr, m. cook;
-fullr, a. full of broth (soð)
-greifi, m. cook;
-hús, n. kitchen
-ketill, m. cooking-kettle.
soðna, (að), v. to become boiled.
soðning, f. boiling, cooking.
soð-reykr, m. steam from cooking
sofa (sef; svaf, sváfum; sólinn), v. to sleep; s. af um nóttina, to sleep the night through; s. fast, to sleep hard, soundly; s.lífi, to sleep one's life away; fig. to be dormant.
sofari, m. sleeper (sjau sofarar).
sofinn, pp. asleep (drukku menn svá ákaft, at hverr lá s. í sínu rúmi).
sofna, (að), v. to fall asleep; a. fast to fall fast asleep (hann sofnaði fast ok lét ilia í svefni); vera sofnaðr, to be asleep (eptir uni nóttina er menn vóru sofnaðir).
so-görr, -gorr, -gurr, a. so done; at -guru, as things stand, as matters are; á -gurt ofan, to boot.
sokka-band, n. garter.
sokkr (-s, -ar), in. stocking.
sollr, m. swill (teygja tíkr at solli).
soltinn, pp. (1) dead (s. var S. sunnan Rínar); (2) hungry, starving.
sonar-bani, m. slayer of one's son;
-blót, n., etc., see 'sónar-blót' (sonar- is probably the correct form = OE. sunor, herd of swine).
-bœtr, f. pl., -gjöld, n. pl. weregild for a son;
-kván, f. son's wife, daughter-in-law;
-skaði, m. loss of one's son;
-sonr, m. son's son, grandson (synir þeira ok sonarsynir).
son-lauss, a. sonless, = sonarlauss.
sonr (gen. sonar, dat. syni and søni; pl. synir, sønir; acc. sonu and syni), m. son.
sopi, m. small draught, mouthful (B. lætr hann drekka tvá sopa stóra).
sopp-leikr, m. game at ball.
soppr, m. ball (slá sopp).
sorg (pl. -ir), f. sorrow (s. etr hjarta); lægja sorgir, to allay sorrows.
sorga-fullr, a. full of sorrow, sorrowful;
-lauss, a. free from care.
sorgar-búnaðr, m. mourning dress;
-búningr, m. mourning dress;
-hljómr, m. dismal sound;
-sainligr, a. sorrowful.
sorg-fullr, a. sorrowful;
-ligr. a. sad, distressing;
-móðr, a. distressed, sad;
-mœði, f distress;
-samligr, a., sad, sorrowful
-samr, a. sad, sorrowful.
sorp, n. sweepings (bera sorp á eld).
sorp-haugr, m. mound of sweepings.
sorta, f. a black dye.
sorti, m. black cloud; sé s. mikill fyrir augu þeim, a great darkness came before their eyes.
sortna, (að), v. to grow black (sortnaði hon sem kol).
sóa, (að, pp. also sóinn), v. (1) to destroy, sacriflce, with dat.; (2) sóa

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