measure

mál (pint measure); mælikvarði (tape measure); mæliker (20 measures of wheat); hljóðlengd; hljóðfall, taktur (í söng); bragarháttur; dans (tread a measure); hóf (keep/observe measure); ft. aðgerðir, ráðstafanir

• take his measure

  taka mál af honum

• made to measure

  saumaður eftir máli

• greatest common measure

  stærsti sameiginlegur mælir

• set measures to

  setja e-u takmörk

• beat the measure

  slá takt

• beyond (without) measure

  fram úr hófi

• in a great measure

  að miklu leyti

• in some measure

  að nokkru leyti

• speak within measure

  tala gætilega

• take measures

  gera ráðstafanir