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Title	An Icelandic-English Dictionary Author	Richard Cleasby Editor	Guđbrandur Vigfússon Publisher	Clarendon Press, 1874 https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ne9fAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA313&hl=en&sa=X&ei=DiqQVfaUO4vd7QbdgLHwDA&ved=0CCEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

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490 REI&ETH;GOTAR -- REIK.

Rei&eth;-gotar, m. pl., older form Hrei&eth;-gotar, as seen from the alliterations in V&thorn;m. 12; [A.S. Hr&ecirc;&eth;-gotnan]:-- the name of an ancient people. Rei&eth;gota-land, the land of the R., Fas. i. 366, Fms. i. 116.

rei&eth;-g&oacute;&eth;r, adj. good for riding, Fbr. 25 new Ed.

<B>rei&eth;-hestr,</B> m. <I>a riding-horse,</I> Bs. i. 138, Nj. 81; opp. to a pack-horse.

<B>rei&eth;i,</B> n., prop. <I>'implements,' the rigging</I> of a ship; n&uacute; fyrnisk skip, f&ouml;rlask rei&eth;i (rei&eth;ir Ed.), G&thorn;l. 77; kn&ouml;rr me&eth; r&aacute; ok rei&eth;i, Bs. i. 411; enda skal hann f&aacute; h&uacute;sr&uacute;m til rei&eth;is &thorn;eirra, Gr&aacute;g. (Kb.) ii. 71; gjald fyrir r&oacute;&eth;r ok rei&eth;i ok allar &uacute;tvinnur, Fms. viii. 173; &thorn;eir t&oacute;ku fr&aacute; rei&eth;in &ouml;ll fr&aacute; skipunum, xi. 142. <B>2.</B> <I>harness;</I> g&oacute;&eth;ir hestar me&eth; enu bezta rei&eth;i, Fms. xi. 193; hestr me&eth; &ouml;llu rei&eth;i, Edda 38; s&ouml;&eth;ul-rei&eth;i, &Oacute;.H. 15.

<B>rei&eth;i,</B> a, m. <I>tackle, rigging,</I> all that belongs to a ship; bjarga skipi ok rei&eth;a, G&thorn;l. 371; skip, rei&eth;a ok &aacute;rar, &Oacute;.H. 103; langskip me&eth; rei&eth;a &ouml;llum, Eg. 35; allr var rei&eth;i vanda&eth;r mj&ouml;k me&eth; skipinu, 68; r&oacute;&eth;rar-sk&uacute;tu ok &thorn;ar me&eth; rei&eth;a allan, sv&aacute; tj&ouml;ld ok vistir, 76; setja upp skip &thorn;eirra e&eth;r b&uacute;a um rei&eth;a &thorn;eirra, Ld. 82; rei&eth;a-fang, -kaup, <I>purchase of rigging,</I> N.G.L. i. 197, 199, Jb. 387. <B>2.</B> <I>the harness</I> of a horse, Fms. v. 41, Gr&aacute;g. ii. 262, Eg. 547, 579, Edda 38: mod. <I>the crupper</I> of a saddle. COMPDS: <B>rei&eth;a-laust,</B> adj. <I>without rigging,</I> Fms. vii. 180, viii. 146, Orkn. 228: <I>without a crupper.</I> <B>rei&eth;a-spell,</B> n. <I>damage to the rigging,</I> Jb. 397 C.

<B>REI&ETH;I,</B> f., prop. vrei&eth;i, which form is preserved in the allit. phrase,<I>v</I>&iacute;n, <I>v</I>al-, (<I>v</I>)rei&eth;i, Akv. 2, and ru&aelig;i&eth;i in N.G.L. i. 352; [Engl. <I>wrath;</I> Swed.-Dan. <I>vrede</I>] :-- <I>wrath, anger,</I> Edda 110; mark rei&eth;i sinnar, Fms. vii. 195; bi&eth;ja af s&eacute;r rei&eth;i, &Oacute;.H. 169; rei&eth;in l&iacute;tr eigi hit sanna, Fbr. 85 new Ed.; &aelig;&eth;i e&eth;r rei&eth;i, Fms. i. 15; f&aelig;r honum &thorn;at mikillar &aacute;hyggju ok rei&eth;i, Nj. 172; &oacute;gurliga rei&eth;i, Sks. 227; rei&eth;i-&thorn;oka, Hom. 19; skal s&aacute; &iacute; brottu ver&eth;a ok hafa &thorn;&oacute; rei&eth;i m&iacute;na, <I>my displeasure,</I> Nj. 68, and passim. COMPDS: <B>rei&eth;i-hugr,</B> m. <I>wrath, anger,</I> Fms. ii. 41. <B>rei&eth;i-lauss,</B> adj. <I>without anger</I> (<I>sine ira</I>), Rb. <B>rei&eth;i-liga,</B> adv. <I>frowningly,</I> Barl. 53, and <B>rei&eth;i-ligr,</B> adj., Fms. iv. 161, Mar. <B>rei&eth;i-m&aacute;l,</B> n. pl. <I>angry language, matter of strife;</I> g&ouml;ra e-t at rei&eth;im&aacute;lum, Fs. 20; Ingimundi &thorn;&oacute;tti &thorn;etta rei&eth;im&aacute;l, <I>spiteful language,</I> Fs. 189; var &thorn;at meirr r. en sannindi, Hkr. iii. 64. <B>rei&eth;i-sproti,</B> a, m. <I>a rod of anger,</I> Stj. 382, Pass. 48. 16. <B>rei&eth;i-svipr,</B> m. <I>an angry, offended look,</I> Bs. i. 774, Fb. iii. 449. <B>rei&eth;i-verk,</B> n. <I>a deed done in anger,</I> S&oacute;l. 26. <B>rei&eth;i-yr&eth;i,</B> n. = rei&eth;im&aacute;l, Sks. 795. <B>rei&eth;i-&thorn;okki,</B> a, m. <I>displeasure,</I> Fb. iii. 403.

<B>rei&eth;i-duna,</B> u, f. <I>thunder,</I> N.G.L. i. 342.

<B>rei&eth;i-gangr,</B> n. = rei&eth;iskj&aacute;lf; allt er &aacute; rei&eth;igangi, Sk&iacute;&eth;a R. 76.

<B>rei&eth;i-g&ouml;gn,</B> n. (= rei&eth;ug&ouml;gn), <I>furniture</I>, Edda ii. 260.

<B>rei&eth;i-hestr,</B> m. = rei&eth;hestr, MS. 4. 53.

<B>rei&eth;i-leysi,</B> n., qs. rei&eth;u-leysi; in the phrase, &iacute; rei&eth;ileysi, <I>unheeded.</I>

<B>rei&eth;ing,</B> f. <I>a carrying</I> or <I>bringing abroad,</I> Gr&aacute;g. ii. 148: <I>uproar, wild confusion,</I> var &thorn;&aacute; &iacute; rei&eth;ingu mikilli, Sturl. iii. 188, Mork. 40.

<B>rei&eth;ingr,</B> m. <I>harness,</I> in mod. usage only of a pack-horse, Nj. 158, Landn. 94, Lv. 59, Fms. vi. 390, Bs. i. 138.

<B>rei&eth;inn,</B> adj. <I>prone to anger, hot-tempered,</I> Eg. 187.

<B>rei&eth;ir,</B> m. <I>a discharger, payer,</I> Lex. Po&euml;t.

<B>rei&eth;i-skj&aacute;lf,</B> n. prop. <I>a 'rocking-shelf,' rocking-chair(?),</I> (Dan. <I>gynge</I>); only used in the phrase, vera &aacute; rei&eth;iskj&aacute;lfi, <I>to be quaking and shaking.</I>

<B>rei&eth;i-t&yacute;r,</B> m. <I>the god of the wain -- Thor,</I> Haustl.

<B>rei&eth;i-&thorn;ruma,</B> u, f. = rei&eth;ar&thorn;ruma, Sks. 52 new Ed., Barl. 172.

<B>rei&eth;-kl&aelig;&eth;i</B> (mod. rei&eth;-f&ouml;t), n. pl. <I>riding-clothes,</I> Fb. i. 359.

<B>rei&eth;-lyndi,</B> n. <I>anger,</I> Art. 69.

<B>rei&eth;-lyndr,</B> adj. <I>hot-tempered,</I> El. 23.

<B>rei&eth;-ma&eth;r,</B> m. <I>a horseman;</I> g&oacute;&eth;r r., <I>a good horseman.</I>

<B>REI&ETH;R,</B> rei&eth;, reitt, adj., compar. rei&eth;ari, rei&eth;astr, originally vrei&eth;r, which form remains in the allit. po&euml;t, phrase, vega vrei&eth;r, Fm. 7, 17, 30, Sdm. 27, Ls. 15, 18, 27; [A.S. wr&acirc;&eth;; Engl. <I>wrath;</I> Dan.-Swed. <I>vred;</I> derived from vr&iacute;&eth;a, prop. meaning <I>a-wry, contorted,</I> which sense however is lost, and the word is only used in the metaph. sense] :-- <I>wrathful, angry, offended;</I> &thorn;&aacute; m&aelig;lti &THORN;&oacute;rr, gangi n&uacute; til einhverr ok f&aacute;isk vi&eth; mik, n&uacute; em ek rei&eth;r, Edda 33, &Oacute;.H. 16; rei&eth;r var &thorn;&aacute; Ving&thorn;&oacute;rr er hann vakna&eth;i, &THORN;kv. 1; Gunnarr var rei&eth;r mj&ouml;k, Nj. 68; &iacute; rei&eth;um hug, Fms. vi. 4, and passim; fok-r., b&aacute;l-r., all-r., &uacute;-rei&eth;r: rei&eth;r e-m, <I>angry with one;</I> hann var r. Einari, Eg. 694; konungr var&eth; &thorn;essu mj&ouml;k rei&eth;r, Fms. i. 12: r. vi&eth; e-t, <I>id</I>.; hann var&eth; vi&eth; &thorn;at rei&eth;r mj&ouml;k, &Iacute;b. 10.

<B>rei&eth;r,</B> adj. [r&iacute;&eth;a], <I>passable on horseback,</I> of a ford, river; var &thorn;ar reitt at fj&ouml;rum en eigi at fl&oacute;&eth;um, Sturl. iii. 33, v.l.; &oacute;-rei&eth;r, <I>impassable on horseback;</I> g&ouml;r&eth;i &aacute;na &uacute;rei&eth;a, Bs. 1. 138; h&oacute;n var &oacute;rei&eth;, 54, Nj. 63: of weather, <I>fit for travelling,</I> &thorn;a&eth; er ekki reitt ve&eth;r; &oacute;reitt fyrir stormi, etc.

<B>rei&eth;r,</B> adj. <I>ready, clear;</I> allr herr g&eacute;kk rei&eth;r (thus, not = vrei&eth;r) at R&ouml;gnis skei&eth;i, <I>all the host went 'ready,' straight towards the sea,</I> Bragi; k&ouml;mr hann eigi til skips &aacute;&eth;r en rei&eth;r (sic) s&eacute; rudd, <I>before the ship is made ready for sea</I>(?), N.G.L. i. 335: the word is rare in old writers; mod., hafa e-&eth; &aacute; rei&eth;um h&ouml;ndum, <I>to have ready at hand.</I>

<B>rei&eth;-skapr,</B> m. <I>readiness,</I> N.G.L. ii. <B>2.</B> mod. <I>harness.</I>

<B>rei&eth;-skj&oacute;ti,</B> a, m., <B>rei&eth;-skj&oacute;tr,</B> m., Bs. i. 743 :-- prop. <I>a 'vehicle,'</I> but only used of <I>a horse, a riding-horse,</I> Gr&aacute;g. i. 328, G&thorn;l. 77, 117, N.G.L. i. 145, Eg. 246, 460, Fms. ii. 270, ix. 348, xi. 33, &Oacute;.H. 15, 62, 170., COMPDS: <B>rei&eth;skj&oacute;ta-ma&eth;r,</B> m. <I>a groom,</I> Fms. ix. 354. <B>rei&eth;skj&oacute;ta-skipti,</B> n. <I>a changing horses,</I> N.G.L. i. 145, G&thorn;l. 118.

<B>rei&eth;sla,</B> u, f. <I>discharge, payment;</I> rei&eth;slu hluti, <I>a part of the payment</I> &Aacute;m. 22 :-- <I>a balance, steelyard,</I> see reizla. <B>rei&eth;slu-ma&eth;r,</B> m. <I>a steward,</I> Bs. i. 472.

<B>rei&eth;-sle&eth;i</B> a, m. <I>a carriage-sledge,</I> 655 xxviii. 3. Stj. 626.

<B>rei&eth;-st&oacute;ll,</B> m. = rei&eth;ust&oacute;ll, Sturl. ii. 19.

<B>rei&eth;-tygi,</B> n. <I>'riding-gear,' saddle-harness.</I>

<B>rei&eth;u-liga,</B> adv. <I>with wrath, frowningly.</I> Fms. i. 75, ii. 34, Sks. 229.

<B>rei&eth;u-ligr,</B> adj. <I>looking wrathful,</I> Nj. 83, Fms. vi. 122, passim.

<B>rei&eth;ull,</B> adj. <I>hot-tempered,</I> 655 xxvii. n.

<B>rei&eth;-ver,</B> n. <I>a saddle-cloth, cloak.</I>

<B>REIFA,</B> &eth;, prop. <I>to swaddle;</I> r. barn, passim in mod. usage. <B>II.</B> <I>to enrich, present with;</I> reifa e-n e-u, <I>to bestow upon one;</I> r. e-n rau&eth;um hringum, Akv. 39; r. e-n gulli, Am. 13, Gkv. 2. 1; h&ouml;ppum reif&eth;r, <I>enriched with bliss,</I> Pd. 15; mj&ouml;k eru reif&eth;ir (not r&ouml;yf&eth;ir?) r&oacute;gbirtingar, Fagrsk. 4 (in a verse); en er &THORN;orger&eth;r f&oacute;r heim, reif&eth;i Egill hana g&oacute;&eth;um gj&ouml;fum, Eg. 644; ek skal reifa &thorn;ik gj&ouml;fum, Fas. ii. 508, Al. 161; konungr var reif&eth;r m&ouml;rgum gj&ouml;fum, J&oacute;msv. S. 5. <B>2.</B> <I>to gladden, cheer;</I> &ouml;rnu reifir &Oacute;l&aacute;fr, Edda (in a verse), Fms. xi. 187 (in a verse); hann (Christ) reif&eth;i fj&ouml;lda l&yacute;&eth;s af tvennum fiskum, Lei&eth;arv. 27: reflex. <I>to be gladdened, cheered,</I> Fagrsk. 4 (or perh. hreyf&eth;isk). <B>3.</B> the phrase, reifa &iacute;llu, <I>to come to a bad end, to end ill;</I> sag&eth;i &thorn;at &iacute;llu r. mundu, <I>it would end ill,</I> Valla L. 214; ok &thorn;eim hef&eth;i at &iacute;llu reift, Fms. xi. 294; mun &thorn;er &thorn;etta &iacute;llu r., Boll. 336; &thorn;at mun eigi g&oacute;&eth;u r., Grett. 153; ok varir mik at &thorn;&eacute;r reifi &iacute;llu ef &thorn;&uacute; ferr, Kr&oacute;k. 55. <B>B.</B> [Prob. a different word], prop. <I>to rip up, disclose;</I> hv&aacute;rt &thorn;etta skal fyrst fara &iacute; hlj&oacute;&eth;i, ok reifa &thorn;etta fyrir nokkurum vitrum m&ouml;nnum, Fms. iv. 79; at r. engan hlut e&eth;r kvittu &iacute; konungs-h&ouml;ll, v. 320. <B>2.</B> as a law term; in the phrase, reifa m&aacute;l, <I>to sum up a case,</I> similar to the custom of Engl. courts of the present day; &thorn;&aacute; var&eth; engi til at r. m&aacute;lit, fyrr en &THORN;orbj&ouml;rn, hann settisk &iacute; d&oacute;minn ok reif&eth;i m&aacute;lit. Bs. i. 17; var farit at &ouml;llum m&aacute;lum sem &aacute; &thorn;inga-d&oacute;mum, v&oacute;rn &thorn;ar kvi&eth;ir bornir, reif&eth; m&aacute;l ok d&aelig;md, Eb. 280; &thorn;&aacute; st&oacute;&eth; s&aacute; upp er s&ouml;kin haf&eth;i yfir h&ouml;f&eth;i verit fram s&ouml;g&eth; ok reif&eth;i m&aacute;lit, Nj. 243, Gr&aacute;g. passim. In the old Icel. court each party (plaintiff and defendant) nominated a member of the court to sum up his case, and such delegated persons were called reifingar-menn, Gr&aacute;g. &THORN;ingsk &thorn;. ch. 21; hence reifa m&aacute;l b&aelig;&eth;i til s&oacute;knar ok til varnar, Gr&aacute;g. i. 79; sv&aacute; skal s&aacute; m&aelig;la er s&oacute;kn reif&eth;i, ... sv&aacute; skal s&aacute; m&aelig;la er v&ouml;rn reif&eth;i. 71: s&oacute;kn skal fyrr reifa hvers m&aacute;ls en v&ouml;rn, 65.

<B>REIFAR,</B> f. pl. <I>swaddling-clothes;</I> vefja, binda reifum, Hom. 36, Bs. ii. 170, Mar., Lil. 35, 42, passim. COMPDS: <B>reifa-barn,</B> n. <I>an infant in swaddling-clothes;</I> kona hans raka&eth;i lj&aacute; eptir honum ok bar r. &aacute; baki s&eacute;r, Bs. i. 666, Al. 14. <B>reifa-lindi,</B> a, m. <I>a swaddling-string,</I> Karl. 547. <B>reifa-strangi,</B> a, m. <I>the 'swaddling-roll' of an infant.</I>

<B>reifing,</B> f. <I>a summing-up;</I> sum m&aacute;l d&aelig;md sum b&uacute;in til reifingar, Band. 6; um reifing, Gr&aacute;g. i. 63. <B>reifingar-ma&eth;r,</B> m. <I>the person who sums up</I> (see reifa), Gr&aacute;g. i. 63, Nj. 243.

<B>reifir,</B> m. <I>a giver, helper,</I> Lex. Po&euml;t.

<B>Reifnir,</B> m. the name of a sea-king, Lex. Po&euml;t.

<B>reifr,</B> adj. <I>glad, cheerful;</I> gladr ok reifr, Hm. 14; heima gla&eth;r ok vi&eth; gesti reifr, 102; er Gu&eth;mundr reifr vi&eth; &thorn;&aacute; ok veitir &thorn;eim st&oacute;rmannliga, &Iacute;sl. ii. 388; reifr g&eacute;kk herr und hl&iacute;far, Edda (in a verse); bj&oacute;r-r., <I>cheerful from wine,</I> Ls. 18; hug-r., <I>joyful of heart,</I> Hallfred; b&ouml;&eth;-r., gunn-r., her-r., hjaldr-r., <I>'war-glad,'</I> Lex. Po&euml;t., a standing epithet of a warrior, which reminds of Tacitus' 'Germani, <I>laeta bello</I> gens.'

<B>reigingr,</B> m. <I>stiffness,</I> <B>reigings-ligr,</B> adj. <I>stiff, puffed up.</I>

<B>REIGJASK,</B> &eth;, the vellums always spell with <I>i</I>, not <I>ey</I>, and Eb. 117 new Ed. note 6 is a misprint; [r&iacute;gr and reigjask point to a lost strong verb, r&iacute;ga, reig] :-- <I>to throw the body back,</I> with the notion of stiffness and haughtiness; reig&eth;sk hann vi&eth; ok l&eacute;t &uacute;tr&uacute;liga, Eb. 320; reig&eth;isk (thus the vellum) n&aelig;sta br&uacute;&eth;r &iacute; m&oacute;ti, &THORN;ryml. 50; h&oacute;n reig&eth;isk vi&eth; honum ok m&aelig;lti, Fas. ii. 131; ok sv&aacute; sem &aacute; lei&eth; &thorn;eirra tal, &thorn;&aacute; reig&eth;usk &aelig; &thorn;v&iacute; meir vi&eth; li&eth;s-menn, Fms. viii. 158; &THORN;&oacute;rd&iacute;s reig&eth;isk (r&aelig;iddisk Ed. wrongly) nokkut sv&aacute; vi&eth; honum, ok skaut &ouml;xl vi&eth; &THORN;orm&oacute;&eth;i, Fb. ii. 153; reyg&eth;isk, Fbr. 38 new Ed., a paper MS., is an error.

<B>reigsa,</B> a&eth;, an iterat. <I>to walk stiffly and haughtily.</I>

<B>REIK,</B> f. <I>the parting of the hair;</I> hvirfil, hnakka, enni, reik, vanga, Edda ii. 430; h&aacute;r hans var &ouml;&eth;ru-megin reikar bleikt en &ouml;&eth;ru-megin rautt, O.H.L. 34, Fs. i. 212, Fas. iii. 392; hnakka e&eth;a reikar, 500; Gyr&eth;r kembir n&uacute; gula reik me&eth; gyltum kambi, Safn i. 33: po&euml;t., reikar eik, <I>the oak of the</I> reik, i.e. <I>the hair,</I> Edda 217; and reikar r&uacute;fr, <I>the rye of the</I> reik, i.e. <I>the crop of the head, the hair,</I> G&iacute;sl.; reikar-t&uacute;n = <I>the head,</I> Lex. Po&euml;t.

<B>reik,</B> n. [Scot. <I>raik</I>], <I>a strolling, wandering;</I> vera &aacute; reiki: <I>wavering,</I> &thorn;ar var helzt reik &aacute; r&aacute;&eth;inu, hv&aacute;rt ek munda af r&aacute;&eth;a, Fas. ii. 335; r&aacute;&eth; hans er &aacute; reiki, <I>is unsettled.</I> <B>2.</B> the phrase, vera vel, &iacute;lla til reika, <I>to be in a good, bad condition;</I> hann er &iacute;lla til reika (reikar?), of a person wet, begrimed with dirt, or the like; &thorn;&oacute; ek v&aelig;ri vel til reika, Fas. ii. 395; ok sem hann haf&eth;i drukkit, var hann miklu betr til reika en &aacute;&eth;r, Bs. i. 258; fagrliga kl&aelig;ddr ok vel til reika, <I>fine-clad and in good trim,</I> Karl. 113.