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œ., to run mad; hann gerði þat eigi í œrslum, in fits of madness; stormr mikill með œrslum, a violent gale.
œrsla, f. madness, fury.
œrela-fullr, a. raging, raving, (-full grimd móður þinnar);
-læti, n. pl. ravings;
-sótt, f. madness.
œsa (-ta, -tr), v. to stir up, excite; œ. úfrið, to stir up war; œ. e-n fram, to egg on; impers., œsti storminn svá, at, the storm became so violent, that; refl., œsast, to be stirred up, swell (vötn œsast, eldr œsist).
œsi-, with adjectives and nouns, violently, very (-mikill, -hvatlig)
-frost, a sharp frost.
œsi-liga, adv. violently, furiously (falla vötnin -liga);
-ligr, a. vehement (-lig sótt).
œsing, f. vehemence, fury (með svá miklum œsingi, at).
œsingr, m. vehemence, fury (með svá miklum œsingi, at).
œsir, m. inciter, stirrer, ringleader.
œska, f. youth, childhood.
œski-liga, adv. to one's wishes
-ligr, a. to be wished (-lig hvild); -ligr sonr, an adopted son.
œskingar-sonr, m. = óskasonr.
œskja (-ta, -tr). v. to wish (þess œski ek, at ek óðlist ilíft elíf eptir dauðann); œ. e-m. e-s (or e-t), to wish a thing, for one.
œsku-aldr, m. youthful days or age, youth;
-blómi, m. flower of youth;
-bragð, n. youthful trick;
-fullr, a. youthful;
-gleði, f. glee of youth;
-maðr, m. a youth;
-mót, n. youth-dress;
-skeið, n. the prime of life; vera af -skeiði, to be no longaer a young man;
-synd, f. sin of one's youth (-syndir mínar ok óvizkur).
œstr, pp. excited, eager, ardent; œ. á ímu, eager for fight; neut. œst as adv. = œsiliga.
œxi, n. excrescence (on the body).
œxla (œxlta or œxta, œxltr or œxtr), v. to cause to increase (dvergrinn lézt mega œ. sér fé af bauginum); œxti hón öldrykkjur, she made a great ale-drinking.
œxla (að), v. = œxla (œxlta).
œxling, f. increase.

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