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Zoëga's A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic


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one; mér er þungt, segir Eyjólfr, I do not feel well, says E.
þung-reiðr, a. heavy to ride through;
-ræðr, a. difficult, laborious;
-yrkr, a. hard, severe.
þunn-bygðr, pp. thinly inhabited;
-býlt, a. n. thinly peopled with farms;
-eggjaðr,a. thin-edged;
-geðr, a. weak-minded, fickle;
-hárr, a. thin-haired;
-heyrðr, pp. keen of hearing;
-leitr, a. thin-faced;
-meginn, a. weak, feeble.
þunnr, a. thin; þunnt hár, thin hair; þunn ox, a thin-edged axe; þurint veðr, clear weather; þegja þunnu hljóði, to keep a watchful silence.
þunn-skafinn, pp. thin-scraped;
-skipaðr, pp. thinly manned;
-sleginn, pp. thinly beaten, thinly mounted;
-vangi, m. the temple.
þurðr (gen. -ar), m. decrease, waning (ekki fara í þurð draumarnir).
þurfa (þarf, þurfta, þurft), v. (1) to need, want (ekki þarft þú at ganga í hús mín); with gen., þ. e-s, or þ. e-s við, to stand in need of (ek þyrfta nú guðs miskunnar); Gunnarr kvað einskis mundu við þ., G. said there was no need of anything; (2) impers., þess þarf (við), it is needed; þess þyrfti, at, it would be necessary that; with acc. (hversu marga munu vér menn þ.); ekki var sá leikr, er nökkurr þyrfti við hann at reyna, it was no use for anybody to strive with him in any game.
þurfa-maðr, m. poor man, needy person (-mannatíund).
þurfandi
(pl. -endr), m. = prec.
þurfi or þurfa, a. wanting, in need of (liðs þíns væra ek þá þ.).
þurfsamr, a. helping (e-m).
þurft, f. (1) need, want, necessity; (2) necessary discharge esp. urine; ganga innar þynnri þurftarinnar, to make water.
þurftugr, a. (1) in need of (nú em ek þ. yðars fulltings); (2) poor, indigent (gamall maðr ok þ.).
þurftuligr, a. useful, profitable.
þurka (að). v. to dry, make dry (gerðu þeir mikinn eld ok þurkuðu sik).
þurka, f- (1) drought, dryness; (2) towel.
þurkan, f. drying (Karlsefni lagði viðinn til þurkanar).
þurku-samr, a. dry (-samt sumar).
þurr, a. dry (hrár viðr eða þ.); þ. klæði, dry clothes; ganga þurrum fótum (or þurt) yfir ána, with dry feet, without wetting the feet; sitja þurt um allar vitundir, to be clear of all cognizance; á þurru, on dry land; fasta þurt (or við þurt), to fast on fish and vegetable food.
þurra-frost, n. dry frost.
þurr-fasta, f. fasting on fish and vegetable food;
-fasta (að), v. to fast on fish and vegetable food;
-fjallr, a. dry-skinned, in dry clothes;
-fœtis, adv. without wetting the feet;
-leikr, m. dryness;
-lendi, n. dry land;
-lendr, a. with dry soil (jörð -lend);
-ligr, a. dry (veðr gott ok -ligt);
-lyndi, n. dryness, surliness;
-viðri, n. dry weather.
þurs or þuss, m. giant, ogre, monster (líkir þursum at vexti); þursa ráðbani 'slayer of giants (Thor).
þurs-ligr, a. like a giant.
þú (gen. þín, dat. þér, acc. þik; pl. þér or ér, gen. yðar, dat. and acc. yðr), thou.
þúfa (gen. pl. þúfna), f. mound, knoll (H. sat við þúfu eina).
þús-hundrað, n. = þúsand.
þúst, n.flail.
þústr, m. (1) stick; (2) chafing, anger, enmity (þótti honum mjök vaxa þ. milli manna í heraðinu).
þúsund
(pl. -ir), f. thousand.
þvara, f. pot-stick, stirrer.
þvari, m. bolt, spear.
þvá (þvæ; þó, þógum; þveginn), v. (1) to wash (þ. lík, sár manna, höfuð sitt); þ. sík or þ. sér, to wash oneself; (2) to remove by washing.
þvátt-aptann, m. Saturday evening.
þváttari, m. washer.
þvátt-dagr, m. Saturday;
-kona, f. washer-woman;
-nótt, f. Saturday night.
þváttr (gen. þváttar, dat. þvætti), m. (1) wash, washing (kona nökkur fór með klæði til þváttar); (2) clothes washed at one time, washing (hengja upp þvátt).



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