- kvísla
- (að), v. to branch out;refl., kvíslast = kvísla (of a tree, lineage, river, etc.).* * *að, to branch; k. saman, Bs. i. 314: but esp. dep. kvíslask, to branch out, of a tree, lineage, stream, etc., Fms. v. 347, Fs. 146, Sks. 441, 609.
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.