Zoëga's A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic
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manners; skipta litum ok látum, to change colour and manners.
láta (lćt; lét, létum; látinn),
v. (1) to set, put, place (l. hest á stali); l. e-n í myrkvastofu,
to thrust in prison (dungeon); l. e-t í ljós, to make it known; l.
e-t af e-u, to take off (vóru ţá látnir fjötrar af Hallfređi); (2)
to cede, give up (hann vildi eigi l. ţenna best); l. hlut sinn, to
let go one's share, be worsted; (3) to leave, forsake (biđr hann,
at ţeir láti blótin); hann ćtlađi at l. dróttningina eina, he intended to
divorce the queen; (4) to lose (hann hafđi látit flest allt liđ ok
herfang allt); also with dat. (l. lífi, fjörvi); (5) with infin.
to let, make, cause; látit mik vita, let me know; ek lét drepa
Ţóri, I made Th. to be killed; l. sér fátt um finnast, to disapprove;
hann lét fallast (=sik falla), he let himself fall; (6) with pp.,
in circumlocutory phrases; hann lét verđa farit, he went; hann lét hana
verđa tekna, he seized her; ellipt., omitting the infin., l. um mćlt,
to let be said, to declare; hann lét harđan Hunding veginn, he
slew the stark H.; (7) to behave, comport oneself (forvitni er mér
á hversu ţeir láta); hann lét illa í svefni, he was restless in his sleep;
l. allstórliga, to make oneself big; l. hljótt yfir e-u, to keep
silence about a thing; l. mikit um sik, to puff oneself up; (8) l.
sem to make as if (hann lćtr sem hann sjái ekki sveinana); (9) to
estimate, value (fátt er betr látit en efni eru til); (10) to express,
say (Ţorfinnr bóndi lét heimilt skyldu pat); (11) to
sound, give a sound; hátt kveđi ţér, en ţó lét hćrra atgeirrinn, you
speak loud, but yet the bill gave a louder sound; (12) with preps.;
l. af e-u, to leave off, desist from (sumir létu af blótum); absol, l.
af, to cease; l. af hendi, to let out of one's hands, deliver up;
l. fé af, to kill (slaughter) cattle; l. aptr, to shut (l.
aptr hurđina); l. at e-u, to yield to, comply with (allir ţeir, er at
mínum orđum láta); l. at stjórn, to obey the helm (of a ship); l. e-t
eptir, to leave behind (ţeir létu menu eptir at gćta skipa); l. eptir
e-m, to mimic, ape (mun Gísli hafa látit eptir fíflinu); l. e-t eptir
e-m, to grant, indulge one in a thing (lát ţú ţetta eptir mér); l. fyrir
e-u, to give way, yield (ţeir munu verđa fyrir at l., ef vér leggjum
sköruliga at); l. í haf, to put out to sea; l. e-t í mót e-m, not to
indulge one; l. e-t til, to grant (heimt mun brátt hit meira,
ef ţetta er til látit); l. til viđ e-n, to yield (give way) to one (ţeir
báđu hann til l. viđ konung); l. undan e-m, to yield to one (ek skal
hvergi undan ţér l.); l. upp, to open (l. upp hurđ); to let one get
up (eptir ţat lét K. ţenna mann upp); l. e-t uppi, to grant (ertu
saklauss, ef ţúlćtr uppi vistina); l. e-t út, to let out; l. út (skip
sitt), to put to sea (síđan létu ţeir út ok sigldu til Noregs); l. vel
(illa) yfir e-u, to express approval (disapproval) of a thing (hann
lćtr vel yfir ţví); (13) refl., látast, to die, perish (hér hefir látist
Njáll ok Bergţóra ok synir ţeirra allir); to declare of oneself, profess,
pretend (allir létust honum fylgja vilja).
látađr, a. mannered (l. vel).
lát-bragđ, n. bearing, manners, deportment;
-góđr, well-mannered, courteous;
-gđi, n. fine manners.
látinn, pp. (1) deceased, dead; (2) vel l., highly esteemed, in good rep ute; (3) l. viđ e-u, ready; vel fyrir l., well prepared.
lát-prúđr, a. of gentle bearing.
-látr, a. -mannered, -minded (fá-, lítil-, marg-, mikillátr-).
látrast (ađ), v. refl. to go to rest.
lát-đi, n. bearing, deportment.
lávarđr, (-s, -ar), m. lord, master.
lé (dat. and acc. ljá; pl. ljár), m. scythe (ţeir hjuggust međ ljám).
lé-barn, n. infant, baby.
lé-denging, f. scythe-sharpening.
leđr, n. skin, leather;
-blaka, f. bat;
-flaska, f. leather bottle;
-hosa., f. leather hose;
-panzari, m. leather jacket (as a defence).
leg, n. burial-place, = legstađr.
legs., f. lying in bed.
lé-garđr, m. swath.
legáti, m. (papal) legate.
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