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1 margfaldast, fjölga sér
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2 margfalda
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3 frjóva
(að), v. to fertilize;refl., frjóvast, multiply, be fertile.* * *að, and frjóa, mod. frjófga or frjóvga, to fertilise, Stj. 69, 73; frjóvandi, part. blossoming, Sks. 630, 632:—reflex. to multiply, be fertile, Fms. i. 159, Fas. i. 177, Stj. 61. -
4 æxla
= æxa, i. e. œxla (spelt eoxla, Rb. 104):—to make to increase; þat æxlti mjök úþokka þeirra, Ver. 16; æxla ríki sitt, Ing. 6; mínki heldr enn ægsli (sic) minn vöxt, Thom. 378; sem hér megu líkamligan eld œxla, Greg. 77; þeir æxltu (æxlztu) mikit rétt þeirra, Bs. i. 157; æxla göngu sína, Rb. 104.2. to eke out, multiply, esp. to make to increase by breeding; hans atkvæði. má ekki æxla, Skálda 168; hann létzk mega æxla sér fé af bauginum, ef hann héldi, Edda 73; en ef þau æxla fé ór öreigð, Grág. i. 335; af aurum sínum æxla þeir hvern dag andlegt verkkaup, Greg. 32; Heliseus æxlaði fæðslu, Stj.; æxla ættir sínar, Sks. 12 new Ed.: and in mod. usage, æxla kyn sitt, to increase, multiply.3. reflex. in the mod. phrase, það hefir æxlast svona, or, það hefir æxlast vel úr því, it has turned thus, of getting better from a hopeless state. -
5 marg-falda
að, to multiply, Fms. i. 137, Sks. 628, Rb. 462, Stj. 428 ( repeated), Alg. 358: to address, in plur. by ‘þér,’ Sks. 303. -
6 tímgask
ð (spelt and sounded tíngast), dep. to thrive; lítt hafa menn setið yfir várum hlut Mýra-manna, þá er oss tímgaðisk, Sturl. i. 225.2. to increase, multiply, of breeding; eprir þat kom hafr til geita hans, ok tingaðisk þá svá skjótt fé hans, at hann varð skjótt vellauðigr, Landn. 271. -
7 ferfalda
(að), v. to make fourfold, multiply, by four. -
8 frjóa
(að), v. to fertilize;refl., frjóvast, multiply, be fertile.
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