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1 meinlaus, skaîlaus
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2 dyn-skot
n. a shot making a din, but harmless, Fms. v. 198. -
3 HREÐA
* * *u, f., mod. form hræða, a bugbear, bogle; at jafnan myndi vera nokkurar hreður í Miðfirði … hefir þar jafnan verit deilu-gjarnara en í öðrum héruðum, Þórð. 59 new Ed.; svá segir mér hugr um, at sjaldan muni hreðu-laust í þessu héraði, 22.2. in mod. usage in western Icel. hræða or hreða means a scarecrow, whence metaph. hræða, a poor, harmless creature; as also, það sást eingin hræða, not a soul was to be seen.II. a nickname, Þórð. -
4 mein-hægr
adj. harmless, inoffensive. -
5 mein-lauss
adj. harmless, inoffensive, Fms. x. 281, Stj. 41, Hom. 49, Bs. i. 184, passim; ætla ek mér þat meinlaust, it will do me no harm, Fms. ix. 259; at meinlausu, without hindrance, K. Þ. K. 58.2. painless; höndin var honum aldrei meinlaus, Ld. 224; sjaldan meinlaust ( painless) með öllu, Bs. i. 347. -
6 vá-lítið
n. adj. harmless, doing small harm, Ls. 33, Sturl. i. 21 (in a verse).2. very little, quite small, opp. to ‘langt,’ Og. -
7 dynskot
n. a noisy but harmless shot (ek mun skjóta dynskot). -
8 meinlauss
a.1) harmless, inoffensive; ætla ek mér þat meinlaust, it will do no harm to me; at meinlausu, without hindrance;2) free from suffering, painless (aldri síðan varð honum höndin meinlaus). -
9 úmeinn
a. harmless. -
10 úmeinsamr
a. harmless. -
11 válítill
a.1) harmless, doing small harm;2) very little, very short, of time.
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