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agi

nafnorðkarlkyn
a, [ oga; ave; awe: agis, , and άγοϛ or αγοϛ]
I. awe, terror; þá skelfr jörð öll í aga miklum, then all the earth quakes in great awe, 100; agi ok ótti, awe and terror, vi. 442.
β. turbulence, uproar, disorder, in the phrase, agi ok úfriðr, uproar and war, ii. 241, vi. 298, 430.γ. awe, respect; var eigi sá annarr konungr, er mönnum stæði af jafnmikill agi af fyrir vizku sakir, there was not another king who inspired his men with so much awe for his wits’ sake, x. 406; Guðs a., fear of God, 354, 667. δ. discipline, constraint, now in this sense; í æskunni meðan hann er undir aga, 26.
II. moisture, wet, now , vatnsagi. Also a verb aga, að, to chastise, is now
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Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
  • m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
  • A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
  • Dan.Danish.
  • Engl.English.
  • cp.compare.
  • Ulf.Ulfilas.
  • n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
  • perh.perhaps.
  • gener.generally.
  • metaph.metaphorical, metaphorically.
  • esp.especially.
  • freq.frequent, frequently.
  • COMPDSsamsett orð (e. compounds)
  • Hom.Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
  • Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
  • Sks.Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)