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mag nn. damage, wear
maga vw. 1. to gnaw, wear; 2. to damage by friction
magdom nm. 1. shape, characteristic feature, form; 2. resemblance in features
mager nn. 1. power, strength; substance; 2. good quality
mager nm. starvation, misery
mager adj. very lean, miserable
magerlosadj. powerless, without substance
mak nm. (ON mak) match, an equal; du ert ikke dess mak
maklig adj. 1. easy to handle, manageable; 2. gentle, fair, suitable
mallådska nf. (ON marglátska, marglæti) 1.loud, shrill; 2. noise
mama nf. 1. wet-nurse; 2. woman acting as a mother to children in the mother's absence
mami nm. subsoil of the ground
mamma nf. mother
mammgollja nf. 1. godmother; 2. midwife
mana vw. to shake, tremble (esp. the head) owing to paralysis or weakness
mana nn. (ON ma(g)nið?) land, mainland
manjuggelti nm. 1. magic art; 2. juggling tricks
manket adj. exhausted
mann nm. 1. man; 2. married man; 3. master of the house
manndomm,manndum nm. manhood
manndyrð nf. 1. manliness; 2. doughtiness; 3. strength, bravery
mannferdig adj. marriageable
mannfolk nn. male, man
mannsvit nn. human intellect
Mansmessss nf. 19 Dec. (old style); 31 Dec. (new style)
mar nm. 1. the sea, deep-sea; 2. mire, mud, clay; 3. desolation, great sorrow, depression; hannj lagdi mog i maren he laid me in the clay > he troubled me with bad news
mara nf. nightmare
mardestinkel nm. (ON -stökkva? 'to jump') 1. a great feverish haste; 2. a great excitement
mareld nm. phosphorescent light in the sea
marfloga nf. water-flea
marg pron. much, many
marglit adj. 1. variegated;2. having shades of differentcolours; 3. speckled, mottled
Marimesss nf. Lady day, 25 March; Mar(i)messrið rough weather on M.
mark nn. 1. mark; 2. ear-mark;3. matter of consequence; 4. reputation,esteem; 5. prominent person
mark nn. mark (weight, land)
marka vw. 1. to mark; 2. to indicate; 3. to denote, notice; dað er ikke at marka drøm dreams don't signify anything (ON þat er ekki mark at draumum)
marksten nm. stone forming a boundary-mark
marsgum nm. (ON -gumi) angler
marul nm. (ON mörulfr) angler
marvit nm. 1. stunt,2. miserable creature
mask nm. (ON möskvi) mesh, loop in plaiting
maska nm. 1. to make meshes, loops; 2. to catch in a net
mast nm. mast of a boat or ship
matlo nf. common fly, also Ork.
mattismess nf. St. Matthew's mess, 21 Sep.
meg nn. unsuccessful execution or result
megem, megom nf. light, a streak of daylight
megerdomnm. illness, slight illness
megg nn. 1. doubtless strength; 2. ability; 3. good condition; 4. well-developed state
megin nn. 1. centre, central part; 2. the darkest time at midnight; uppå meginið av nåitteni
mel nm. sand-bank
mel nm. 1. certain weight; 2. measure for weight
mellkavi nm. dense heavy snow-storm = mellmurin
mello vw. to crash into small pieces
melta vw. to injure, hurt
men nn. 1. hurt, disease, pain; 2. injury
mena vw. 1. to hurt; 2. to cause pain, injury;
menga vw. to mix, mingle
menget adj. mixed (with another colour)
ment nf. (ON ment accomplihment; good quality) trial or feat of strength
merd, merdj, mergj nf. (mergð) crowded mass of things or creatures
mergi nf. (ON mergr f.) marrow (in bone)
mergiben nn. 1. marrowbone; 2. breastbone (?)
merki nn. mark, boundary-mark; esp. between 2 pieces of arable land; merkisten
merkigårð nm.ridge or strip between 2 pieces ofarable land
merkisdag nm.day of mar, 1 of the masses or saint days
merkismet nm. abundant meal, much and reach food
merkistið nf. the point of a time when a festival takes place
merkol nm. a piece of wood to which the ploughshare (sokk) is fixed
mesel nm. unsuccessful carying out of something, unsuccessful result
mesi nm. an open straw-basket
mester-treeeenn. plough
met, mat- nn. 1. measure, boundary; 2. mark; 3. limit; 5. moderation; 6. print, impression
meta vw. to make a mark or print; hans skugar metaði golvið his shoes left dirty marks on the floor
meta vw. (past metti) 1. to feed; 2. to kernel, become ripe
metla vw. to hurt, injury; hannj fellj og metlaði sog
mid nn. 1. landmark;2. fishing-ground
mida nn. to mark, locate, esp. in boat-fishing
midrum nn. the midmost space in a boat
mikkel, mukkel adj. great, much
Mikkelsmess nf. Michaelmass 29 Sep (old), 12 Oct (new)
milda vw. to crush into small pieces, crumble; hannj mildaði kost inn i mjølk
millja prep. G between
milljablanjda vw. 1. mixed oat- or barley-meal; 2. untidy mixture or heap of things put together; tingen vuru i milljablanjdu the things were all flung together confusedly
min pron. my
mink nm. diminution
minka vw. 1. to diminish; 2. tocause a visible decrease; 3. to grow less; at minka burt
minki adj. diminutive
minnamågi nm. foremost part of a stomach of a fish
minnjet adj. minded, of a certain disposition
miðnåd, minud nf. midnight
mirr nn. slight vibration
misbø vs. 1. to underbid; 2. to wrong; misboden underbid, wronged (ON misboðinn)
misfør nf. 1. misfortune; 2. accident; 3. injury
misføra vw. 1. to miscarry; 2. to be injured; 3. to meet with misfortune; dað misførdi it didn't succeed; 4. to perish at sea, capsize, wreck; misføren gone wrong
misgenga vs. to miss each other, go different ways, pass each other without meeting;de misgingu annjehvaran
misgløma vw. to neglect or forget to do a thing
mishandla vw. to ill-treat, hurt by rough usage
miskenna vw. 1. to mistake one person for another; 2. to undervalue, fail to appreciate
mismand adj. (ON mismannaðr or mismenntr) weakened, exhausted by exertion
miss nm. loss, loss by death of a person or animal
missa vw. (ON misti) to lose (by death)
missin nf. slackening, decreasing
mistru nf. mistrust
mistru vw. to mistrust, disbelieve
mjappa vw. to lap, produce a sound when licking a milk
mjava vw. to mew (cat)
mjavi nm. cat T
mjoget adj. yellowish-brown
mjork nm. dense fog
mjåget adj. lean, gaunt, sickly looking
moder [mara, mora] nf. mother; moder alen adv. quite alone
moggjek [dzj] nn. (ON mý) gnat
moinjd nn. (ON mund) 1. period, long while; 2. spirits, temper; 3. excited state of mind
moinjdi nn. feeling, sensation
moinnj nm. mouth; monnlipp, monnmågi
moinnjvik nn. corner of the mouth
moinnjkast nn. good appetite
mol nf. pebble-ridge
molten adj. 1. decomposed; 2. coagulated
mon nm. (ON munr) 1. marked influence upon something, marked change; 2. progress;3. difference; dað ger mon
mona vw. 1. to move a little; 2.to bring about a changeor progress; vil du mona djer litið?
mona upp 1. to add; 2. to fill up; dað monar upp it's a good addition; it's filling (food)
monali, munali adj. 1. considerable; 2. really good or large
morkin adj. 1. somewhat spoiled or rotten; 2. misty; 3. wet; moskin(d)
most nm. 1. vapour;2. mist
mu nf. 1. weakening;2. wasting away
mu nf. froth, saliva
mu nm. kernel (esp. in a corn)
mua vw. 1. to be weakened, waste away; 2. feel hungry
mud, mød, mø nm. mood, temper
mud nn. 1. indistinct shape of something; 2. likeness, shape, form
mugga nf. soft drizzling rain
mukkelevinm. (ON mikil afi 'big grandad' or nukkel afi < nykr) devil, sea-devil
mulig adj. diminutive
mulikin nm. a sock reaching a little above the ankle
mumla vw. 1. to munch, chew; 2. to mumble
murod adj. (ON mórauðr) reddish-brown
murkavi nm. dense snowfall, snow storm
murt nm. small object or being, small coalfish (1st year)
mus nf. mouse
musker nn. whisper, murmur; eg hørdi aldri et musker um dað
muskra vw. to whisper, murmur
muskerod adj. 1. dark-grey with reddish-brown shade; 2. light brown
musket adj. dark coloured (sheep)
mutna vw. 1. to be decayed; 2. to be dried up; 3. to rot slowly
muttel nm. small knife
mynnji nn. 1. mouth, opening in a firth; 2. strait, sound, bay
mynni: åmynni tomorrow (ON á *myrgni)
mynt nf. something as ornament, distinction, honour; hon tinker dað vara mynt uppå sog
mynta vw. to endeavour to form or shape of something
mynveg nm. (ON myndvegr) 1. outline; 2. form; 3. outward marks of distinction (f.ex. in the dark)
myrdin adj. 1. of un unusual circumference; 2. very tall and long; 3. huge
myrk adj. dark
myrkabrod nn.(ON mjörkvabrot) mist covering the hill-tops
myrker nn. darkness
myrki nn. deep, dark cave
myrkna vw. 1. to grow dark; 2. to become evening
myrkning nf. twilight
møl nn. a sultry heat
møld nf. earth-mould
møli adj. wearied, languid
mølk nn. the milt of a male fish; ON mjölkvi
mølos adj. sluggish and weak, with slack unhandy hold
mølos adj. 1. chary of words; 2. reserved; 3. weak-minded and dull
møn nn. 1. might; 2. strength; 3. energy
møna nf. spinal marrow
mør nm. (ON mór) heath, moor, pasture in common
mør, møri nf. (ON mýri) bog, swamp
møratu(g) nf. (ON maurþúfa) 1. the ant; 2. ant-hill
mørin nf. disagreeable pricking or tingling sensation in the body
måger nm. 1. poor, feeble physical condition; 2. bony miserable animal
mågra vw. to become lean, emaciated
mågi nm. stomach (fish)
måjfåj nn. 1. absurd fun; 2. mad pranks; 3. little merry-making, party
måin, måien nn. 1. power, display of energy; 2. activity of mind; 3. noise, confusion
måinlos adj. week, feeble, having no energy
mål nn. 1. voice, speech; 2. matter, case; in: lomål, umål; 3. limit;sommermål, sjurmål
måliskop nn. certain land-measure
måni nm. moon
månnjskab nm.power, ability (esp. physical)
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