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1 stirðna
(að), v.1) to become stiff, stiffen; stirðanaðr af elli, stiff with age;2) to become severe (veðr tók at s.); of the temper, to become harsh (þeir tóku mjök at s. við hann).* * *að, to become stiff, Greg. 67, Fms. iii. 129, Eb. 220; stirðnaðr ok dauðr, Fær. 269; stirðnat lík, Fms. viii. 232, freq. in old and mod. usage.2. metaph. to become severe; tók veðrit at stirðna, Grett. 86 A; þá stirðnaði (styrmdi?) á fyrir þeim, it grew rough, 125 A; of the temper, þeir tóku mjök at s. við hann, Fms. xi. 245.
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