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n.1) wonder (brestr svá mikill, at öllum þótti undr at);2) with the notion of shame, scandal (þat var undr mikit, at hann skyldi liggja fyrir fótum þeim); gøra sik (gørast, verða) at undri, to make a spectacle of oneself, be made a spectacle of.* * *n. [A. S. wundar; Engl. wonder; Germ. wunder; Dan. under]:—a wonder; undr þetta hélzk til dags, Nj. 272; skrípi ok undr, 20; ella mun yðr henda hver undr, Fms. iii. 28; þeir segja hverju undri þeir vóru orðnir, x. 304; Fróðár-undr, the spectres of Fróðá, Þorf. Karl., Eb. ch. 52–55; en er svá var komit undrum þeim, Eb. l. c.; heyr undr mikit, heyr örlygi, Gísl. 15 (a ditty); nú bregðr undrum við, ek em nú hér kominn, en litlu áðr var ek með fóstra mínum, Fms. i. 292; brestr svá mikill, at öllum þótti undr at, Ó. H. 135; undra ár, a wonder-year, Ann. 1118; undra-maðr, a portentous person; undr at afli, Fas. ii. 328: gen. plur. emphasizing, undra-digr, -hár, -brattr …, wondrous big, high, steep …2. with the notion of shame, scandal; þat var undr mikil, at hann skyldi liggja fyrir fótum þeim, Eg. 758; göra sik at undri, Fær. 262, Fms. vi. 359; görask svá at undrum, 364; mannfóli mikill ok gört þik at undri, Boll. 350; ok verða at undrum í drykkju-stofunni, Eg. 553; aldri fyrr sá ek menn svá at undri verða sem hér, Fms. viii. 234; undrum verði sá er hann hirðir, Karl. 45.
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