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distinguished appearance;
-kenni, n. mark, distinction;
-kenniligr, a. easy to recognize;
-keyptr, pp. easily bought, cheap;
-kjörinn, pp. easily chosen, easy to decide on;
-kumall, a. tender, delicate, easily hurt or wounded; -kumall í skapi, irritable;
-kvaddr, pp. easily moved (váru menn til þass -kvaddir).
auð-kvisa, f., -kvisi, m. ; see 'aukvisi'.
auð-kvæðr, a. easily talked over, easily moved, pliable.
auð-kymli, f. weakness (þá varp hón af sér -kymli konunnar).
auð-kýfingr, m. a man of great wealth.
auð-lattr, pp. easily kept in check;
-látinn, pp. of easy, affable manners, complaisant.
auð-legð, f. wealth, riches;
-maðr, m. wealthy man;
-mildingr, m. generous, free-handed man.
auð-mjúkliga, adv. (1) humbly; (2) easily;
-mjúkligr, a. humble (auðmjúkligt bœnarbréf);
-mjúkr, a. (1) humble, meek ; (2) pliable, docile ;
-munaðr, pp. easily remembered;
-mýkja (-ta, -tr), v. (1) to humble; auð-mýkja sik, to humble oneself ; (2) to make pliable;,
-mýkt, f. meekness, humility.
auðn, f. (1) wilderness, desert (úfœriligar auðnir) ; (2) uninhabited and uncultivated tract of land, waste (bygðust þá margar auðnir landsins); (3) deserted farm or habitation (sá bœr hét síðan á Hrappstöðum, þar er nú auðn; (4) desolation; ríki mitt stendr mjök til auðnar, is in a state of desolation ; liggja (leggja) í auðn, to lie (to lay) waste; (5) destruction (auðn borgarinnar).
auðna, f. (1) fate a. mun því ráða, Fate must settle that; (2) good fortune; með auðnu þeirri, at þorkatli var lengra lífs auðit, by that good fortune that longer life was destined for Thorkel.
auðna, f. desolation, = auðn.
auðna, (að), v. impers. to fall out by fate; ef honum auðnaði eigi aptr at koma, if he did not have the good fortune to return ; ef guð vill, at þess auðni, that it shall succeed; sem auðnar, as luck decides.
auðnar-glutr, n. squandering, prodigality;
-hús, n. deserted house;
-maðr, m. destroyer;
-óðal, n. impovetished estate;
-sel, n. deserted shieling;
-staðr, m. a desert place.
auðnu-lauss, a. luckless;
-maðr, m. lucky man, favourite of fortune;
-samliga, adv. fortunately.
auð-næmiligr, a. easy to learn.
auð-næmr, a. easily learned, soon got by heart.
auðr, a. empty, void, desolate; húsin voru auð, uninhabited; auð skip (= hroðin empty ships, all the crew being slain or put to flight; a. af mönnum, void of people; a. at yndi, devoid of pleasure, cheerless.
auðr, m. riches, wealth; auðr fjár, great wealth ; auðr er valtastr vina, wealth is the ficklest of friends.
auð-ráð, n. wealth = auðræði.
auð-ráðinn, pp. (1) easily explained (of a dream); (2) easy to manage (of a boat);
-ráðr, a. pliable, yielding.
auð-rann, n. rich house;
-ræði, n. pl. means, property, wealth;
-salir, m. pl. rich (splendid) halls.
auð-sénn, pp. easily seen, evident;
-skilligr, a. easy to understand;
-skreiðr, a. =örskreiðr; -skœðr, a. easily damaged, delicate, tender;
-sóttligr, a. (1) easy to perform, an easy task (þótti þetta eigi vera -sóttligt); (2) that can easily be taken by force (borg -sóttlig);
-sóttr, pp. easy to win (mal -sótt) ; auðsóttr til bœna, pliable, yielding.
auð-stafr, m. poet. wealthy man.
auð-sveipr, a. pliable, yielding.
auð-sýna (-da, -dr), v. to show, exhibit; refl., -sýnast, to appear clearly;
-sýniliga, adv. clearly;
-sýniligr, a. evident, clear;
-sýning, f. making evident, explanation;
-sýnn, a. easily seen, clear, evident;
-sæligr, a. = -sýniligr;
-sær, a. =sýnn;
-trúa, a. indecl., -trúinn, a. credulous;
-tryggi, f. simplicity, credulity;
-tryggr, a. simple-hearted, credulous.
auðugr, a.; see 'auðigr'.

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