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1 jafnaðr
(gen. -ar), m.1) comparison;2) equal share (en þaðan af höfum vit jafnað báðir); at jafnaði, in equal proportions (skipta e-u at jafnaði); usually, as a rule (= með jafnaði);3) equity, fairness.* * *m. and jöfnuðr, gen. ar, [Ulf. ibnassus = ισότης], an equal share; en þaðan af höfum vit jafnað af báðir, Hrafn, 17; slíkt sem honum sýndisk jöfnuðr milli þeirra, Fms. xi. 87; skyldi fimm tigir hundraða í jafnað Sigríðar, Dipl. v. 3; í jafnað við þat góz, sem …, id.; at jafnaði, in equal proportion; eiga e-t at jafnaði, Grág. ii. 72; skipta e-u at jafnaði, i. 442, Fms. xi. 401, Fb. ii. 55, 256: in temp. sense, usually, ekki að jafnaði, Fas. iii. 226, Mar.; með jafnaði, id., Mar.2. the dat. plur. jafnöðum (in mod. pronunciation jafnóðum) is used in adv. sense; hann mæðir sik í föstum ok vökum ok á bænum at liggja, ok jafnöðum svá talandi, Th. 7: in mod. usage, bit by bit, one by one, each in its turn …, eg vil spyrja þá jafnóðum ok þeir koma, I will ask them one by one as they come in; as also jafnótt, see jafn B.II. metaph. equity, fairness, justice, Karl. 554, freq. esp. in mod. usage.COMPDS: jafnaðarboð, jafnaðardómr, jafnaðareiðr, jafnaðarfundr, jafnaðargeð, jafnaðargjöf, jafnaðarhlutskipti, jafnaðarhönd, jafnaðarkaup, jafnaðarleiga, jafnaðarmaðr, jafnaðarmáli, jafnaðarsamr, jafnaðarskipti, jafnaðarþokki.
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