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1 KYRR
* * *a.1) still, quiet, at rest; halda vápni kyrru, to hold a weapon at rest; sitja um kyrt, to remain quiet; setjast um kyrt, to take to rest (in life); halda kyrru fyrir, not to stir;2) neut., kyrt, as adv. gently; tak þú kyrt þar á, touch it gently.* * *adj., older form kvirr, which is freq., esp. in Norse MSS., N. G. L., Bs. i. 18; in present pronunciation kjurr or kjur; both the r’s belong to the root, and are still proncd. so; compar. kyrrari, superl. kyrrastr: [Ulf. qairrus = ἤπιος, 2 Tim. ii. 24; Swed. quar; Dan. qver; N. H. G. kirr]:—still, quiet, at rest; halda á vápni kyrru, to hold a weapon at rest, Grág. ii. 64; ef þváttr er upp hengdr fyrir helgi, þá skal hanga kvirr, N. G. L. i. 397; siti kvirr medan heilagt er, id.; hlýðir þó at þeir sé þrír, er hér á landi veri jafnan kyrrir, Grág. ii. 129; hann bað Bolla vera kvirran, Bs. i. 18; Hákon bað hann hætta ok vera kyrran, Fms. vii. 154; er nú kyrt þar til er menn ríða til boðs, Nj. 24; lét konungr þá vera kyrt, Eg. 18; þat væri næst mínu skaplyndi, at kaup þetta væri kyrt, Ld. 212; setjask um kyrt, to take to rest (in life), Eg. 118, Fas. ii. 530; sitja um kyrt, to sit at rest, stir not, Nj. 102, Ld. 84; halda kyrru fyrir, not to stir, 216.II. neut. kyrt, as adv. gently; tak þú kyrt þar á, touch it gently, Ó. H. 176; honum þótti of kyrt klegit, Bs. i. 462; slá þú nú kyrrara, Fms. v. 152.
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