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1 ský-lauss
adj. cloudless, K. Þ. K. 138: metaph. clear, certain, það er skýlaust, vita e-ð skýlaust. -
2 HEIÐR
I)(gen. heiðar, dat. and acc. heiðir; pl. heiðar), f. heath, moor.(gen. heiðrs), m. honour.(gen. -ar), m. honour, worth.* * *1.adj. [vide heið, n.; Germ. heiter], bright, cloudless, only of the sky, in the allit. phrase, heiðr himin, a clear sky, Hbl. 19, Stj. 305, Eb. 48 new Ed., Fms. v. 81: in poetry, heiðar stjörnur, bright stars, Vsp. 57; heiðr dagr, a bright day, Skv. 3. 53.2.f., dat. and acc. heiði, pl. heiðar; mod. nom. heiði, vide Gramm. p. xxvii, col. 2, and p. xxviii; [Ulf. haiþi = ἀγρός, Matth. vi. 28, 30, Luke xv. 15, xvii. 7, 31; and haiþivisks = ἄγριος; A. S. hæð; Engl. heath; O. H. G. haida; Germ. heide; Dan. hede; Swed. hed]:—a heath; in Icel. particularly heiðr (or heiði) is chiefly used of a low barren heath or fell; thus in local names heiðr is a common name for the barren tracts of fell between the foot of one fjord or dale and another, see the map of Icel. passim, Nj. 158, Eg. 137, 275, Grág. i. 440.COMPDS: heiðarbrekka, heiðarhæna, heiðarvegr, Heiðarvíg, Heiðarvígasaga, Heiðabær.II. a pr. name of a sybil, Vsp., as also freq. in compd names of women, usually dropping the h, Ragn-eiðr, Baug-eiðr: Heið-rekr, m. name of a king. -
3 heiðr
I)(gen. heiðar, dat. and acc. heiðir; pl. heiðar), f. heath, moor.(gen. heiðrs), m. honour.(gen. -ar), m. honour, worth.* * *m., gen. heiðrs, [akin to heið, f. above, q. v.; Dan. hæder; Swed. häder]:—honour; it does not occur in very old or class. writers; til heiðrs ok sæmdar, Stj. 95; stórr heiðr, Fs. (Vd.) 21; heiðr ok tign, Fb. i. 564; h. ok hamingja, 566; Guðs heiðr, Fms. vii. 172 (v. l. of the Hrokkinskinna), Mar. passim: freq. in mod. usage, halda í heiðri, to honour, etc.COMPDS: heiðrsmaðr, heiðrsamligr, heiðrsvel. -
4 heið-skírr
adj. bright, cloudless, of the sky, = heiðríkr; h. veðr, Stj. 17; h. himinn, Art.; í heiðskíru, in bright weather, Bret. 46.
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