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  • 1 yfirbuga

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    (að), v. to overcome, surpass.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > yfirbuga

  • 2 MAGN

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    n. strength, power; eptir öllu magni, to the best of one’s power.
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    n. [cp. megin and mega], main (as in ‘might and main’), strength; hver Guð hafa þér magn gefit? Bær. 9; trúa magni, Fas. i. 438 (in a verse); þótt magnit væri litið, Bs. i; sina-magn, the strength of the houghs, Vkv. 16; fyrir sakir magns munar, by main force, Bs. i. 679; vinds magn, Barl. 63; mátt ok magn, Fb. i. 259; meira magn, Bs. ii. 18; vera e-t um magn, to be beyond one’s power, too strong for one, Stj. 395; bera e-n magni, to overpower by main force, 512; hón segir at máttr skal at magni um liðveizlu við hann, she says that might shall go with main in helping him, Ó. H. 144; af magni, with might and main, Lex. Poët.; eptir öllu magni, id., Fms. viii. 104; er þat við meira magni, at þú gengr við slíkar meiðingar, it is a sorer thing that …, Bs. i. 531; magn flóttans = megin, Fb. ii. 615; magn ríkis síns, Al. 53: plur. goð-mögn (q. v.), see megin.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > MAGN

  • 3 of-magn

    n. = oflið; in bera e-n ofmagni, to overpower, Fas. iii. 175.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > of-magn

  • 4 ofr-lið

    n. overwhelming force; bera e-n ofrliði, to overpower, Fms. i. 154, Hkr. ii. 371, Barl. 190.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > ofr-lið

  • 5 ofmagn

    n. = oflið; bera e-n ofmagni, to overpower.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > ofmagn

  • 6 ofrlið

    n. overwhelming force; bera e-n ofrliði, to overpower.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > ofrlið

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