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perfectly good;
-grár, quite grey;
-gróinn, pp. perfectly healed;
-grœnn, a. quite green;
-gullinn, a. all-golden; .
-gæft, adv. fully.
al-gøra--al-gørvi, see algera, &c.
al-heiðinn, a. utterly heathen;
-heilagr, a. all-holy;
-heill, a. (1) completely whole, entire; (2) perfectly healthy (alheill at líkam);
-heilsa, f. perfect health;
-handa, f. a metre having two pairs of rhymiig words in every line;
-hending, f. -henda; -hendr, a. with full rhyme in every line (tvau kvæði alhend);
-hreinn, a. quite pure, clean;
-huga, a. indecl. wholehearted, in full earnest;
-hugat, pp. n. resolved, fully determined; ef þér er þat alhugat, if you are in real earnest; adv. in earnest, sincerely (iðrast alhugat);
-hugi, m. earnest; þetta er alhugi minn, I am in real earnest;
-hugligr, a. sincere;
-hungraðr, a. starving, famished;
-húsa (að), v. to build fully;
-hvitr, a. quite white;
-hýsa (-ta, -tr), v. =-húsa; alhýst, with all the buildings finished;
-hýsi, n. all the farm-buildings;
-hœgr, a. quite easy; smooth (alhœgt tungubragð).
ali-björn, m. tame bear;
-dýr, n. domestic animal;
-fískr, m. fish fattened in a pond;
-fugl, m. tame fowl;
-gás, f. tame goose.
alin (gen. sing. alnar or álnar; pl. alnar or álnir), f. = öln; (1) the old Icelandic ell (about half a yard) ; (2) unit of value, an ell of woollen stuff (a. vaðmáls), = one sixth of an ounce (eyrir).
ali-sauðr, m. home-fed (pet) sheep;
-svín, n. tame swine.
al-jafn, a. quite equal;
-járnaðr pp. shod on all four feet;
-keyptr. pp. dearly bought, = fullkeyptr;
-klæðnaðr, m. a full suit of clothes;
-kristinn, a. entirely Christian;
-kristnaðr, pp. completely christianized;
-kunna, a. indecl. (1) universally known, notorious (sem alkunna er orðit); (2) fully informed; unz alkunna, until I know the whole;
-kunnigr, a., -kunnr, a. notorious;
-kyrra, a. indecl. completely calm, tranquil.
all- may be prefixed to almost every adjective and adverb in an intensive sense, very, extremely;
-annt, a. n. very eager;
-apr, a. very harsh;
-auðsóttligr, a. very easy to accomplish ;
-auðveldliga, adv. very easily;
-auðveldr, a. very easy;
-ágæstr, a. very famous;
-áhyggjusamliga, adv. very anxiously;
-ákaftiga, adv. with much ardour;
-ákaft, adv. very fast (riða -ákaft);
-áræðiliga, adv. very oppositely ;
-áræðislítill, a. very timid;
-ástúðligr, a. very hearty, intimate;
-beinn a. very hospitable;
-beiskr, a. very harsh, bitter;
-bitr, a. very sharp;
-bjartr, a. very bright, splendid;
-bjúgr, a. very much bent;
-bliðliga, adv. very kindly;
-blíðr, a. very mild, gentle;
-bráðgórr, a. very precocious;
-brosligr, a. very laughable, funny;
-digr, a. very big;
-djarfliga, adv. very boldly;
-drengiliga, adv. very gallantly;
-dræmt, adv. very boastfully;
-dýrr, a. very dear;
-eigulegr, a. very precious;
-einarðliga, adv. very frankly, sincerely;
-eldiligr, a. of a very aged appearance;
-fagr, a. very bright, fair
-fast, adv. very firmly; drekka -fast to drink very hard;
-fastorðr, a. very true to one's word;
-fámáligr, a. of very few words;
-fámennr, a. followed or attended to by very few persons;
-fáræðinn, a. very chary of words;
-feginn, a. very glad;
-fegin-samliga. adv., very gladly;        
-feigligr, a. having the mark of death plain on one's face;
-feitr, a. very fat;
-fémikill, a. very costly;
-fjarri, adv. very far, far from;
-fjartekit., pp. n. very far fetched;
-fjölkunnigr, a. very deeply versed in sorcery ;
-fjölmennr, a. followed or attended by very many people; in very great numbers;
-fjölrœtt, pp. n. very much talked of;
-forsjáll, a. very prudent;
-frekr, a. very daring;
-friðr, a. very beautiful;
-fróðr, a. very learned;
-frægr, a. very famous;
-fúss, a. very eager;
-fýsiligr, a. very desirable.
All-fóðr, m. father of all (a name of Odin).
all-gamall, a. very old;
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