lík-n, íealing, mercy; óg-n, awe, etc., but not very many; a few
are from adjectives, as feik-n immensity, tig-n lordship, from feikiim
immense, tiginn lordly: auð-na luck, stjar-na a star. VI. mascu-
lines in -dr (-tr) : 1. with a radical r; al-dr, age (ala); gal-dr,
spell (gala); hjal-dr, sound, battle (hjala); hl.i-tr, laughter; la-tr,
litter (liggja) ; ar-ðr, a plough (erja) ; gró-ðr, growth (gróa); ró-ðr,
rowing (róa) ; les-tr, gleaning, reading (lesa). 2. with in-
flexive r; stul-ðr, theft (stela) ; bur-ðr, birth (bcra) ; skur-ðr, a cut
(skcra); vör-ðr, a ivarder (verja) ; þur-ðr, wane (þverra); gruf-tr,
digging, burial (grafa); VÚX.-ÍT, growth (vaxa) ; tun-dr,finding; kos-tr,
chose (kjosa) ; ma-ttr, might; þvá-ttr, a wash; dru-Ur, a draught;
sla-ttr (cp. Engl. slaughter), mowing; ha-ttr, mode (haga); snú-ðr
(snúa), a twirl; hlas-tr, a blast: ó-tti, awe (vg); fió-tti, flight (fiyja) ;
Jx'j-tti, conceit (þykkja); skjálf-ti, trembling: cp. also kul-ði, cold;
fjöl-ði, multitude; van-ði, custom;—which however are not formed
from verbs. VII. in -st, -str, masc., fern., and neut.; bak-str,
baking; rak-str, raking; rek-str, a drove; þor-sti, thirst (purr);
trau-st, trust (from trua); fre-st, delay (from tirra); ri-st, step, cp. Kngl.
wrist; and rei-str, a serpent, poet, (from vríða, to writhe] ; ba-st (from
binda); flau-st (from fljóta), etc.
B. From nouns and roots.
Masculines: I. with inilexive n, r, I, 1. in -inn,
-unn, a few words; apt-arm, evening; jöt-unn, a giant; him-'mii,heaven;
drótt-inn, a lord; morg-inn, morning; ar-inu, hearth: in pr. names,
öð-inn, iþrá-inn, etc.; Auð-unn. 2.'m-ttrr,-urr; fjöt-urr, a fetter ;
þið-urr, wood-grouse; jöf-urr, cp. Germ, eber; töt-urr, tatters; kog-urr
and köng-urr, texture; jað-arr, a rim; ham-arr, a hammer; hum-arr,
a lobster; naf-arr, a gimlet; goll-urr, q. v.; gag-arr, q. v.; sum-arr, sum-
mer (obsolete as masc.): in pr. names, Iljálm-arr, Ein-arr, Böðv-arr,
Stein-arr, Ótt-arr, Gunn-arr, Iv-arr, Agn-arr, Yngv-arr, Ragn-arr, Giz-
urr, Við-arr, Ulf-arr, etc. are of a different kind, viz. the latter part =
-bari or -here or -bard, thus Gunnarr= Gundebere; YAnzit*=Einbard.
fiy*The pr. names in -an are chiefly of Gaelic origin, thus Bek-an,
Kjart-an, Kalm-an, Kvar-an, Hnok-an, Kjar-an, Kyl-aii, Feil-an,
Bjol-an, Duf-an, Koðr-an, Kamb-an, Lun-an, Trost-an, etc., see
Landn. 3. in -nil, -ill; jök-ull, an icicle; kögg-ull, articulus;
TÖð-VL\\,anedge; söð-ull, a saddle; mond-ul!,(7A:/f-.'ree; skiik-ull.asÅn/'/;
þíing-ull, a stalk of seaweed; ong-iill, a hook; rið-ull, a detachment of
troops; bit-nil, a mouth-piece; tig-ull, a brick, a square; seg-ull, a
magnet; stop-nil, a steeple; fer-ill, a track; snig-ill, a snail; lyk-ill,
a key; þist-ill, thistle; fif-ili, dandelion; bið-ill, a wooer; ket-ill, a
kettle; ref-ill, tapestry; hnyk-ill, a clew; skut-ill, a harpoon; dras-ill,
a charger,horse; beit-ill,a herb; smyr-ill,a hawk; dep-l\\,ablol; hef-ill,
brails; hvirf-ill, the crown of the head: foreign, eng-ill, an angel; kynd-
ill, a candle. $&= Many of these were originally diminutives, but
most of them have lost that sense, as jökull from jaki. p. in -all;
kað-all, a chain; vað-all, shallow water; kap-all, a horse. II.
a few diminutives in -lingr; ket-lingr, a kitten; kið-iingr, a kidling;
yrm-lingr, Lat. vermicula; bcek-lingr, Lut.libellus ; nng-!ingr, a young-
ling, youth. III. in -ungr and -ingr, -lingr : 1. patronymic
in plur.; Nifl-ungar, Germ. Niebelung; Vóls-ungar, Skjiild-ungar,
Skán-ungar, Kufl-ungar ; Gyð-ingar, Jews; Vng-lingar, Knvt-lingar: in
-tozciïwg'r,Grœn-lenciingar,etc.: in -firðingar, Vest-iirðingar; Vík-ingar,
Vikings, etc. 2. in many poet, words ; siklingr, öðlingr, an elhel-
ing; mildingr ; hildingr : in pr. names, Erl-ingr, Hær-ingr, etc. 3.
other words; kon-imgr, a king; sifj-ungr, a kinsman (poet.) ; brceðr-
ungr and systr-ungr, a cousin ; na-ungr. a neighbour (eccl.) ; helm-ingr,
a half; fjórð-ungr, the fourth part, a farthing; fant-ungr, the fifth part;
sctt-ungr, the sixth part; átt-ungr, the eighth part; vetr-ungr and geml-
ingr, a yearling; höfr-ungr, a dolphin; öld-ungr, an elder; biin-ingr,
dress; görn-ingr, a deed; sköfn-ungr, a shin-bone; gár-ungr, a jester;
spek-ingr, a philosopher; vitr-ingr, a w'ise man; þuml-ungr, an inch;
grað-ungr, a bull: of boats, sexcer-ingr, six-oared; áttœr-ingr, eight-
oared; teinoer-ingr, ten-oared; byrð-ingr, a ship of burden. IV.
in-ingi; höfð-ingi, a captain; ætt-ingi, a kinsman; heið-ingi, a heathen;
band-ingi, a prisoner; fceð-ingi, a native; leys-ingi, a free man ; rxn-
ingi, a robber; morð-ingi, a murderer; let-ingi, a lazy man; aum-
ingi, apoor wretch; cer-ingi, a springal; sæ!-ingi, an epicurean; Skrsel-
ingi, an Esquimaux ; kuim-ingi, afriend; lœm-ingi, a bird. V.
in -undr; hoi-undr, an author: vol-undr, q.v.; vis-undr, a bison: in
-uni (obsolete), arf-uni, an heir; sif-uni, Goth, siponeis, a disciple;
beim-uni, etc., Lex. Poet. VI. in -ari, especially words such as
dóm-ari, a doomster,judge; les-ari, a reader; skrif-ari, rit-ari, a writer ;
skap-ari, creator; skir-ari, baptist; gjaf-ari, giver; grœð-ari, healer;
Lausn-ari, FreIs-ari,.Reí/eerøír,- Keis-ari, Kaiser; miit-ari (poet.); vart-
ari; ridd-ari, a knight; stall-ari, stabularius; kval-ari, tormenter:—
there are few of these words in old writers, but they have increased,
especially in nouns denoting business, leik-ari, a jester; skó-ari, a shoe-
maker; vef-ari, a weaver; preiit-ari, a printer; söngv-ari, a singer,
musician ; äkinn-ari, sút-ari, bak-ari, fiðl-ari, þóf-ari, hatt-ari; rœð-ari,
an oarsman,—some of which occur in olden times; foreign, kjall-ari,