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2 misjafn
* * *a. uneven, unequal, of various qualities, indifferent, rather bad (samfarar þeirra vóru misjafnar); mœta misjöfnu, to meet with hardships (sá verðr at mœta misjöfnu, er víða ferr); þessi ætlan þótti mönnum misjöfn, there were different opinions about this undertaking. -
3 mis-jafn
adj. ‘mis-even,’ uneven, unequal, of various sizes or qualities, now this, now that, Fb. i. 559, Nj. 12 2; í misjöfn efni, Skálda 175; misjöfn skotvápn, i. e. both heavy and light, long and short, Sks. 386; misjafnir eru blinds manns bitar, a blind man’s mouthfuls are uneven, either too small or too large: metaph. not good, samfarir þeirra vóru misjafnar, Sturl. i. 115; þessi ætlan þótti mönnum misjöfn, Fms. ix. 17; sá verðr at mæta misjöfnu ( hardships) er víða ferr, Fas. ii. 74; á misjöfnu þrífask börnin bezt, a saying; misjafnt hægr, not very easy, Band. 13. -
4 þýfðr
pp. covered with little hillocks (þúfur), uneven, of a field (þar var þýft mjök).* * *part. covered with mounds, uneven, rough, of a field, Fms. iii. 207; þýft tún, þýfðar engjar. -
5 hálsa
(að), v.1) to embrace;2) hálsa segl, to clew up the sail.* * *aðI. poët. to embrace, Gkv. 1. 13, 3. 4.II. to clew up the sail (cp. hálsan); þá mælti hann til sinna manna, at hálsa skyldi seglin, Fagrsk. 86.III. to cut boards uneven so as to leave waves (hálsar) on the board. -
6 SKÖR
* * *(pl. -ar), f.1) score, notch, incision;2) a rift in a rock or precipice (hleypr hann ofan fyrir skorina).* * *f., gen. skarar, [skara], a rim, edge; allt út að skörinni, the rim of ice, Eb. 236; víða um ísinn … þeir lendu útan at skörinni, Fms. viii. 404: = tjald-skör, hljóp konungr ór lyptingunni, var hann svá reiðr at hann hljóp út um skarirnar, Fas. i. 373; spretta skörunr, ii. 187, 206, Bs. ii. 108: the phrase, skríða til skarar, to slide to the very edge, to fight it out, Sd. 189; skal nú til skarar skríða með okkr Knúti bróður mínum, Fms. xi. 15, the metaphor prob. from running or racing to the edge of the ice.2. the joints in a ship’s planking, see skara and skarsúð; þá er skipit hljóp af stokkunum bilaði í skarar nökkurar, Fms. viii. 196; húfr skörum hvelfðr, a hull covered with skarar, vi. (in a verse); þunn skör, the thin planks, Lex. Poët.3. a row of benches or steps; it appears from this word that in the ancient halls the seats sloped upwards, in tiers, as in a theatre; skyldi sá sitja á skörinni fyrir hásætinu, on the bench next before the high seat, Hkr. i. 49; sitja í hásæti, skör lægra enn konungr, one bench, one step lower, Fms. i. 7, Fb. ii. 137; sem hann er lauss, þykkir honum skör rýmra, Fas. ii. 225; var konungr í sömu stofu ok sömu skör um vetrinn, Fms. x. 1, v. l.; fót-skör, a foot-stool; or skör fóta = fótskemill.4. = skari (better skor), Þiðr. 288, 291, 311, 350.5. the hair, prob. from being cut so as to make a rim round the head, cp. brúna-skurðr: skör nam at dyja, Þkv. i; skör var fyrir enni, hair cut into a forelock on the forehead, Rm. 15; skör jarpa, Hðm. 21; skarar jarpar, Gkv. 2. 19; þær skálar er und skörum vóru, Vkv. 23, 33; döglings skör dreyra runna, his gory locks, Gkv. 1. 13; alda gengr of skör drengjum, Kormak; háfjall skarar, skarar fjall, skarar haugr, the high mount of the hair, the ‘knoll of the hair,’ = the head, Hým. 23, Hkr. i. (in a verse), Lex. Poët.: skör is used of men’s hair only, not of women, hence in the law, ef kona klæðisk karlklæðum eða skerr sér skör, eða ferr með vápn, þat varðar fjörbaugs-garð, Grág. i. 358: the word is obsolete in prose, except Grág. l. c., or in the saying, skömm eru skarar lýtin, cp. Mkv. 19: and in the phrase, mun Guðrún eiga at búa um rauda skör Bolla, G. will have to dress B.’s gory locks, Ld. 244; cp. vinna skarar rauðar, Ó. H. (in a verse); svá segir mér hugr um at rautt mun sjá í skörina, my mind tells me that there will be bloody locks, Valla L. 210: skapa skor (i. e. skör?) ok jafna ú-jafnað, to shape the cut, and make even the uneven, Fbr. 16 new Ed., skarar-fagr, adj. fair-haired, Fms. x. (in a verse). -
7 SLÉTTR
a. plain, flat, even, smooth; s. völlr, level field; s. sjór, smooth sea; segja sínar farar eigi sléttar, to tell of one’s journey not having been smooth, to report a failure; neut. slétt, as adv. straight, quite (gengu þeir slétt út af borðunum); smoothly, well (tala slétt); eigi mundi ferðin takast slétt, the journey would not go smoothly.* * *adj. [Ulf. slaihts = λειος, Luke iii. 5; a word common to all Teut. languages, but in the Scandin. the h is lost, as Dan. slet; but in Germ. schlicht and schlecht, in Engl. slight, etc.]:—plain, flat, even, smooth, level; sléttr steinn, Eg. 141; á sléttum velli, Fms. i. 137, ii. 319, Edda 31; slett land, Fb. i. 431; vellir sléttir, Ó. H. 134; sléttr sjór, a smooth sea; þar sem slétr er, Fms. vii. 297; ú-sléttr, uneven, rough: metaph., segja sínar (farar) eigi sléttar, to tell of one’s journey not having been smooth, i. e. that it had all gone wrong, Orkn. 68, Eg. 75, Nj. 254, Ld. 64, Fms. i. 75: gengu þeir slétt ( straight) út af borðunum, Fms. ii. 319.2. neut. slétt, just, precisely; þat nægðisk öllum slétt, Stj. 293: smonthly, well, eigi mundi ferðin takask slétt, the journey would not go smoothly, Fms. ii. 127; tala slétt, to talk smoothly, Hkr. i. 10; mæla slétt, Hom. 151; hyggja því flárra sem hann talar sléttara, Bjarn. 21.II. [Germ. schlecht; Dan. slet], slight, trivial, common; tvenn bakstr-járn ok in þriðju slétt, Vm. 58; Maríu-líkneski tvau ok þriðja slétt, Pm. 1, (but rare.)COMPDS: sléttfjallaðr, sléttlendi, sléttlendr, sléttmáll, sléttmæli, sléttorðr, sléttsmíðaðr, sléttsmíði, sléttyrði. -
8 þýfi
n. theft, stolen goods.* * *n. [þúfa], a field covered with mounds or hillocks, uneven ground; slá í þýfi, krappa-þýfi. þýfi-teigr, m. a rough paddock, Rm. 102. -
9 újafn
a.1) uneven, unequal (tveir kostir ujafnir); újafnt, unequally, unfairly (skipta újafnt);2) of numbers, odd. -
10 újafnligr
a. unequal, uneven (újafnlig orrusta). -
11 úsléttr
a. uneven, unlevel.
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