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a. divisible;
-skipting, f. = -skipti;
-skorning, f. a cutting asunder;
-slita, a. indecl. scattered, torn asunder (fara -slita).
sundrung, f. sundering, scattering.
sundr-þykki, n., -þykkja, f. discord;
-þykkjast, v. refl. to fall out, quarrel;
-þykkr, a. disagreeing, dissenting;
-þykt, f. discord.
sund-vörðr, m. 'sound-warder'.
sunna, f. sun, = sól.
sunnan, adv. (1) from the south (koma, fara, ríða s.); (2) on the south side, = at s. (þá sást mannareið upp með Hvítá at s.); fyrir s. land, in the south of the land; fyrir s. nesit, south of the ness; with gen., s. Rínar, south of the Rhine.
sunnan-ferð, f. journey from the south;
-herr, m. southern army;
-lands, adv. in the south part of the country;
-maðr, m. southerner;
-veðr, southerly wind;
-verðr, a. southern (á -verðum himins enda er sá salr); -vert England, the southern part of E.;
-vindr, m. = -veðr.
sunnar, adv. compar. more to the south; -la, -liga, adv. towards the south (þeir tóku Nóreg -liga).
sunnarst, adv. most to the south.
Sunn-lendingr, m. a man from the south of Iceland.
sunn-lenzkr, a. southern, from the south; -maðr, m. Southerner, German (-manna gramr).
sunnu-dagr, m. Sunday.
sunr, m. son, = sonr.
súð, f. overlapping edge of a board (in clinker-built boats or ships).
súð-þaktr, pp. covered with over-lapping boards, of a house.
súga (sýg; saug or só, sugum; soginn), v. to suck (sveinninn saug hana dauða).
sál, f. pillar, column.        
súla, f. (1) = súl (sú höll stendr á súlum); (2) gannet, solan-goose.
súpa (sýp; saup, supum; sopinn), v. to sip, drink (s. skyr); s. á, to take a sip; to sip (hann saup á þrjá sopa).
súra, f. sorrel.
súr-eygr, a. blear-eyed (úskygn ok -eygr); -leikr, m. sourness.
súrna (að), v. to become sour; súrnar í augum, the eyes smart (from smoke).
súrr, a. (1) sour (súrt vín); (2) bitter, unpleasant (s. ertu dauði).
súr-skapr, m. unfriendliness.
sús-breki, m .grief, affliction (poet.).
sút (pl. -ir), f. (1) sickness (eptir þat fær hann s. mikla ok liggr í rekkju um hríð); (2) grief, sorrow, affliction (snýst þessi hátíð í s. ok grát); ala s., to pine, feel care.
sútari, m. tanner.
sút-fenginn, a. mournful, sorrowful;
-fúlir, a. = -fenginn (-fúlt hjarta);
-ligr, a. painful.
svað, n., svaði, m. slippery place, slipperiness (s.. var á vellinum); fig., var við svað um at mart manna mundi drukkna, it was imminent that many people would be drowned.
svaðil-ferð, -för, f. unlucky journey, disaster (fara -ferð fyrir e-m; veita e-m -farar).
svaðill, m. = svaðil-ferð (fara svaðil fyrir e-m).
svaðils-ferð, f. = svaðilferð.
svagla (að), v. to gurgle.
svala, f. swallow.
svala (að), v. to chill, cool; svalar e-m, one becomes cool.
svalar, f. pl., a kind of balcony along a wall (ganga út í s.).
sval-brjóstaðr, a. cold-hearted.
svali, m. coolness, coldness.
sval-kaldr, a. cool, chilly.
svalr, a. cool, fresh (vindr gerðist á mikill ok s.).
svan-brúðr, í. female swan; -fjöðr, f. a swan's feather.
svangi, m. the groins.
svangr, a. (1) slim, slender, thin (svipta söðli af svöngum jó); (2) hungry (lézt hann vera s. ok þyrstr).
svang-rifja, a. indecl. bare-ribbed.
svan-hvítr, a. white as a swan.
svanni, m. poet. lady.
svanr (pl. -ir), m. swan.
svar, n. reply, answer, only in pl., svör; sitja fyrir svörum, halda upp svörum, to be answerable, take the responsibility; veita svör fyrir e-n, to defend one, stand up for one.
svara (að), v. (1) to reply, answer,

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