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Rh  snøkk,, touch ( snugga, , to hunger for, to pry, to snuff around), and partly to snok, , a) a snout; b) a prying person; c) a suspicion of something (= snak, snugg), and snoka,, to snuff around, snøkke, ;  snaaken and snæken, snæk, , a) obtrusive; prying; b) harsh; sharp; biting. ill-snækin [ɩ‘l··snæa·tᶊɩn],, cross; angry; sharp-tongued, is derived from *snák-. The  [ɩl·snē·gət], , sly and malicious , may  be an original *ill-snækinn, and, in that case, either the same word as, or closely cognate with, , -. — The phonology of  Norn permits two other possible etymologies, from  sníkja, , to snuff around, beg for food, and b) from  sneiða, , to cut off; to walk zig-zag ( sneiða,, to turn, cut, or shape aslant); original ð in Norn, in several cases changes to g (see Introd. V — also N.Spr. VII — § 29, the end); in “ill-snediger”,, is found in sense of cunning and evil.
 * a) ,

ill-snøsket [ɩl·snøs·kət],, cross; peevish; dissatisfied ; see ,

†ill-ti’-pass [ɩl·təpas·, -pas(s)··], , out of sorts; indisposed; unwell. Danicism: “ilde til pas”.

ill-trive [ɩl·träiv·],, to thrive ill; a -trivin’ craeter’, a miserable animal. [ɩl·trɩv·ən, -trəv·ən], , ill-thriven; miserable. — illtrivast,, to thrive ill.

ill-wadder [ɩl·wäd·ər],, bad weather. (*illveðr and) ill-viðri, illveder, illveður,

ill-vamd [ɩl·vāmd·],, disagreeable (in appearance or in manner), repulsive., See , , influence emanating from a person, “aura" of a person.

ill-wan [ɩl··wan·, ɩlwan],, a slight hope of something; in (aboot) a ting. Somewhat deviating in sense from “”, in which both parts of the are independent words, denoting:  a slight hope of something. See $2$,
 * : to ha’e “ill-wans” o’

ill-vandet [ɩl·van·dət, -va$i$n·dət, -väᶇ·dət],, 1) badly or carelessly carried out, applied to work. 2) misshapen. 3) having unattractive manners; with bad, awkward behaviour. — Also [ɩl·vjan·dət]. —   illa vandaður, , carelessly carried out, applied to work; see ,  and , ,

ill-viket, -vikket [ɩl·vɩk·ət (-vek·ət, -vʌk·ət)],, 1) malicious; making (or inclined for) mischief; tricky; a i.-v. body. 2) intractable; troublesome; chiefly to persons, but sometimes also to objects; “de boat was i.-v. to row”, to a boat, troublesome to row; “de road is i.-v.”. — The pronunciation “(ʌl-)vʌkət” is reported from — The second part of the is a derivative of $m., n.$,, , direction; turning; inclination;

ill-will [ɩl·wɩl·, -wəl·],, ill-will; rancour; to ha’e i.-w. at ane. illvili,, ill-will; hostile feeling.

†ill-willet [ɩl·wɩl·ət, -wəl·ət (-wȯl‘ət, -wȯl·əd)],, ill-natured; bearing ill-will. illviljaðr, , ill-willit,, ill-natured.

ill-virken [ɩl·və‘r·kən],, wretched; sickly-looking. Perhaps in a passive sense, hurt; bewitched? Otherwise illvyrken (illvirk, ill-orken), , idle and careless, carrying out work badly. Possibly, however, from original *illa vorðinn, considering the development rð > rd