Zoëga's A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic
A
áverki-maðr,
perpetrator of an áverki ;
-mil, n. an action concerning áverki,
á-verki, m. = áverk.
á-viðris, adv. on the weather side of (áviðris e-u = á veðr
e-u).
á-viljaðr, a. inclined to, with inf.
á-vinna, (see vinna), v. to gain, make profit.
á-vinningr, m. (1) attainment; í ávinning, at, in
order to attain, that; (2) profit, gain.
á-vinnt, a. n. difficult, toilsome; þa mun á. um söxin, then
those in the bow will be hard put to it.
á-vist, f. abode, residence; Snorra þótti betra ávistar í Hlíð,
Snorra prefered living at Hillside.
á-vita a. indecl., verða
e-s á., to become aware of a thing.
á-vitall, or á-vitull, m. hint, intimation, indication.
á-viti, a. = ávita.
á-viga, a. indecl in phr. verða á., to lose most people in a combat.
á-visa, (að) v. to point at, indicate.
á-visan, f. indication intimation.
á-vit, n. pl. reprimand, rebuke; berja e-n ávitum, to
upbraid one.
á-vita (að), v. to chide, rebuke (í. e-n um
e-t),
ávita-laust, a. n. blameless.
ávitan, f. rebuke, reprimand.
ávitanar-orð, n. word of blame.
ávita-orð, n. = ávítanarorð;
-samligr, a. blameable.
ávit-samligr, a. = ávítsamligr.
-samr, a. apt to blame, censorious.
á-væni, n. = áván.
á-vöxtr, m. (1) produce, growth, ruit; (2) interest,
rent; (3) gain.
á-þekkr, a. similar (á. e-m).
áþéttar-orð, áþéttis-órð, n. defamatory language, invective.
áþjá, (see þjá), v. to oppress.
áþján, f. oppression, harsh or oppressive rule.
áþjánar-ok, n. yoke of tyranny.
á-þrætni, f. mutual strife.
á-þyngd, f. exaction, oppression.
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