Yrða

stytta

sagnorð

sjá einnig stytta nafnorð, kvenkyn

Merkingar

t, [stuttr; Engl. stunt], to make short, shorten; hafi sá stökku er stytti, who scamped it, Gþl. 399; ok styttu svá strenginn, Fms. v. 289: freq. esp. in mod. usage, stytta sér stundir.

  1. 2.

    to gird up a frock, by tying a band round the waist; hann stytti upp um sik kuflinn, Grett. 91 new Ed.; s. upp kyrtil sinn, 656 C. 5; stytta sik upp, Fas. ii. 333, iii. 283; mod. simply stytta sig, esp. of women.

  2. II.

    reflex. styttask, to be shortened; vegrinn styttist, dagr styttist: metaph. to get angry, Vápn. 26.

    1. 2.

      part. styttr, shortened, Skálda 171.

Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir

Skammstafanir

Engl.
English.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
esp.
especially.
mod.
modern.
Ed.
edition, editions, edited.
reflex.
reflexive.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
part.
lýsingarháttur (e. participle)

Tilvitnuð rit

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
Grett.
Grettis saga. (D. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
Vápn.
Vápnfirðinga saga. (D. II.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)