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2 SLYS
* * *n.1) mishap, mischance, accident (s. mun þat þykkja, er hann hjó hönd af konu sinni);2) wrong-doing, mischief (erfitt mun þér verða at bœta öll s. Hallgerðar).* * *n. a mishap, mischance, accident; slys mun þat þykkja, er hann hjó hönd af konu sinni, Eb. 60; vóru fallnir niðr hlekkir ór söðli hennar, ok var þat bæði slys ok fjár-skaði, Bs. i. 341; sigrask af slysi e-s, Korm. 90; Dofra þótti þá mikit orðit slys sitt, ef hann hefði drepit piltinn, Fb. i. 565, Bs. ii. 175; Þorgils bað þá gæta sín við slysum, Ld. 280 C.2. a mischief; hefir hann miklu slysi á oss komit, Fms. xi. 151 C; erfitt mun þér verða at bæta öll slys Hallgerðar, it will go hard with thee to mend all H.’s mischief, Nj. 54; mér þykkir þú ráðinn til nökkurra slysa, Fs. 42.COMPDS: slysa-för, slys-ferð, slys-för, f. an ill-fated journey, Fbr. 31 new Ed., Th. 76, Fas. ii. 437. slysa-gjarnt, adj. ill-fated; e-m verðr s., Grett. 115 A (slys-gjarnt, 86 new Ed.) slysa-laust, n. adj. without mischance, accident, Grett. 150 A, Fas. iii. 187. slysa-vænt, n. adj. unlucky, Fms. v. 254. -
3 stopall
a. shaking, reeling, rocking; fara, ganga stopalt, to meet with a mischance; stopalt munuð ganga, ef it stundið þangat, it will be ill with you, if ye go thither.* * *adj. [stúpa], shaking, reeling, rocking; fara stopalt, to go rocking, meet with a mischance, Fms. iii. 84, vii. 23; ganga stopalt, vi. 108; stopalt monuð ganga, Ám. 14.2. in mod. usage stopull means variable, unstable, of a thing; stopul atvinna; stopul gæði, Bb. -
4 mis-fall
n. a mishap, mischance, Art. -
5 mis-ferli
n. a mishap, mischance, = slysferli, Gþl. 482, Sturl. ii. 51: misconduct, Bs. ii. 70. -
6 SKYRSI
n. portent, phantasm.* * *n. [akin to Ulf. skohsl = δαιμόνιον; Germ. scheusal]:—a portent, phantasm, as also mischance arising from witchery; þeir þóttusk náliga brenna ok óttuðusk þann atburð sem skussi (= skyrsi), as a bad omen, Fms. x. 416; ho, ho, skyssi mikit, segir hann, thou monster! Al. 42; margir eru dauðir þeir er til hafa komit at brjóta, eðr ella hafa þeim orðit önnur skyrsi ( mischances), Gullþ. 6; brott rekr hann frá manni skyssi ok hégómlega drauma, phantasms and dreams, MS. 544. 39. skyrsi-ligr, adj. monstrous, abnormal; skyssiligar ásjónur, … skyrsiligar ok hræðiligar, Stj. 75, 79; skyrsilig skurðgoða-blót, 26; sá hinn skyrsiligi ok hræðiligi hlátr, 101; af skyssiligri mynd, 96. -
7 slysast
að, dep. to suffer mischance. -
8 tíli
or tili, a, m. [this word belongs to a root freq. in the other Teut. languages, Goth. til = fit; A. S. til = fit, good, also til = fitness, till = an end, a scope; Engl. till = cultivate; Germ. ziel; in Norway, people have a word ‘tilna,’ (tilnaðr, m., would be the answering Icel. form, but it is lost), aptitude, fitness, in a phrase like ‘e hev ki “tilna” for da’ = I have no aptitude for that]:—scope, found only in the compds, aldr-tíli, ‘life’s-scope,’ i. e. death, and ú-tíli, a mishap, mischance; konungr sagði, at þeim hafði ótíli mikill staðit af Kveldúlfi ok sonum hans, Eg. 175; þóttu Rauðssynir líkastir til at valda slíkum ótíla, Ó. H. 174. -
9 misfall
n. mishap, mischance. -
10 slysalaust
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11 útili
m. mischance.
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