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22  [āv]. Doubtless an *afnet for the fish are taken out of a net; avnetja,, to take fish out of a net.  avoros, avorous [avō·rȯs], , of fishing-ground: not fished on for a long time, a. grund [grønd] = grund ( of, and grund). from úvarr,, in sense of unnoticed; úvarr is handed down in the sense of unawares, unwary, a- in then stands for *u-, as the syllable is unaccented. See ,   avô·na-], *avunevara (avone-) [avū·nəvā·ra, avô·nə-],, at random; haphazardly, to set de lines a., he cam’ a. on it; also “upon a.”: to dø [‘do’] somet’in’ upon a. . : ; I just did it v. In  the forms, not yet wholly obsolete, are to be found: , [(a)bū·navā·ra] or (a) [(a)bū·nə-], partly as, a) = in the above sense, to geng (a)b., to go upon chance, = “upo ’s head”, “upo blind [blınd] heads”, partly; b) in the sense of makeshift, reserve, to ha’e or keep in (a) b., laid by, of reserve provisions. — * is four words: *á vón (ván) ok vara; ván ( vón, von),, anticipation; prospect; hope; vari, , a) carefulness; caution, b) makeshift, reserve, anything kept in readiness in case of necessity (Fr.). “paa von ok vara”, a) at haphazard; hap- hazard; b) in reserve, as makeshift,'' in store, see “vare”,, and “von”, (Aa. and R.). The introductory a- stands for *o- as it is unaccented, may stand for an older * with usual dropping of the unaccented a-; v in -, in that case, has become b by dissimilation under the influence of the v in ; but the forms with b might also have originated from   “*ayning”, *ayng, *eing,, the property of a udaler or his right to property. Balfour. Appears in old deeds; bills of sale written in   interspersed with old Norse words and phrases. eign,, possession; property. See, , which in an altered sense is the present form of this word.   ä- The greater number of the words beginning with the vowel ä may be found under a; a development a > ä occurs along with the softening of the consonant, but mostly a alternates with ä, non-mouillé together with the mouillé forms: “aᶁbərt, äᶅma‘rk, äᶇdi, äᶇdȯr, äᶇısed and äᶇəstər, äᶇəhwa’rt, äƫəl, äitifər”: see “adbert, almark, andi, andor, annased (annised, annester), annehwart, atl, atferd”. Some few words such as: “äᶇapi (äinapiti), äitri or äƫ(ə)ri” are to be found under e (ennapi, etri, ettri), a number such as “äidənt, äils, ä‘ᶅᶊka, ä‘ᶅᶊkət, äim, äismonsi” under i (ident, ila, ilska, ilsket, im, isbensi).
 * afnetjanarnet, (small) net with which
 * avunavara (avona-) [avū·navā·ra,
 * uppá vón ok vara.

   ba$n$ [bā],, 1) a sunken rock in the sea; 2) surf on a sunken rock; de ba is breakin’, the surf is breaking on the rock, on the other