nauðbeitasagnorðnauð-beita1. t, to stand close to the wind.2. u, f. a standing close to the wind; leggja í nauðbeitu, Grett. 13 new Ed.Skammstafanir og tilvitnanirf.kvenkyn (e. feminine)Ed.edition, editions, edited.Grett.Grettis saga. (D. II.)