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glymr, m. clatter, clash, ringing.
glyrnur, f. pl. cat's eyes.
glys, n. finery (kaupa glys).
glys-gjarn, a. fond of finery;
-ligr, a. showy, specious;
-mál, n. pl. specious words.
glý, n. joy; glýja (gen. pl.) né gáðir, thou hadst no mind for joy.
glýjaðr, pp. gleeful (vel g.).
glý-stamr, a. joyless.
glæa (-dda), v. to glow, glisten.
glær (gen. glæs), m. sea; kasta á glæ, to throw into the sea, squander; hlaupa á glæ, to run in vain.
glæ-ræði, n. = glapræði.
glæsa. (-ta, -tr), v. to embellish; gulli ok silfri glæstr, adorned with gold and silver.
glæsi-ligr, a. splendid, showy; specious (-lig orð).
glœpa-fullr, a. full of wickedness, ungodly;
-maðr, m. miscreant, malefactor;
-mannligr, a. ruffianly;
-verk, n. crime.
glœpi-liga., adv. wickedly;
-ligr, a. wicked;
glæp-ligr, a. = glœpiligr.
glœpr (-s, -ir), m. misdeed, crime.
glœpska, f. misdeed, offence.
glœp-varr, a. righteous;
-yrði, n. pl. foul language.
gløgg-dœmr, a. sagacious in one's judgement;
-leikr, m. sagacity;
-liga, adv. clearly, distinctly.
gløggr (acc. -van), a. (1) clear-sighted (gløggt er gests auga); (2) clear, distinct; vera gløggrar greinar, to distinguish sharply; eigi er mér þat gløggt, it is not clear to me; neut., gløggt, as adv. clearly (muna, kenna gløggt); (3) stingy, close (gløggr við gesti).
gløgg-rýnn, a. clever in interpreting runes;
-skygn, a. sharp-sighted;
-sýnn, a. sharp-witted;
-sær (-sæ, -sætt), a. (1) clear-sighted; (2) manifest, clear;
-þekkinn, a. quick to discern, clear-sighted;
-þekkni, f. clear-sightedness.
gnadd, n. grumbling, muttering.
gnadda (að), v. to murmur, grumble.
gnaga, (að), v. to gnaw (hestar gnöguðu beizlin).
gnapa (-ta), v. (1) to jut or stand out; (2) to stoop or bend forward; (3) to droop the head.
gnata (að), v. to clash.
gnauð, n. noise, din, rattle.
gnauða (að), v. to rattle, ring.
gnegg, n. neighing.
gneggja (að), v. to neigh.
gneista (að), v. to emit sparks.
gneista-flaug, f. shower of sparks.
gneisti, m. spark.
gnesta. (griest; gnast, gnustum; gnostinn), v. to crack, clash (gnustu þá saman vápnin).
gneypa, (-ta. -tr), v. to pinch.
gneypr, a. (1) bent forward, drooping; (2) savage, fierce.
gniða, (að), v. to rub, scrape.
gnípa, f. peak, jutting pinnacle (on a beetling mountain).
gnísta (-sta, -st), v. (1) g. tönnum, to gnash the teeth; (2) to snarl (of dogs); (3) gnístanda frost, biting frost.
gnístan, f. gnashing.
gnísting, f. gnashing.
gnóga, adv. poet. = gnógliga.
gnóg-leikr, m. abundance;
-liga, adv. abundantly;
-ligr, a. abundant.
gnógr, a. (1) abundant, plentiful, enough (selveiðar gnógar ok fiskifang mikit); at gnógu, sufficiently; ok vinnst oss þat at gnógu, it is enough for us; í gnóg, enough (var þar vatn í gnóg); gnógu (neut. dat.) lengi, long, enough; (2) g. um e-t, at e-u, richly furnished with (nú var hann g. orðinn um kvikfé).
gnótt, f. abundance, plenty (g. fjár) gera g. spurning (dat.) e-s, to give sufficient answer to one's question.
gnúa (gný, gnera, or gnøra, gnúinn), v. to rub (hann tók til orða ok gneri nefit).
gnúfa (-ða), v. to droop (g. með höfðinu).
gnúp-leitr, a. stern-looking.
gnúpr (-s, -ar), m. peak (= gnípa).
gnyðja (gnyð, gnudda), v. to mutter, grumble (herrinn gnuddi ilia); to grunt (g. mundu nú grísir).
gnyðr (pl. -ir), m. murmur.
gnýja (gný, gnúða. gnúit), v. to roar (vindar gnýja); g. á, to set in (þá gnúði í hallæri mikit ok veðrátta köld).

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