sljófa

sljófa
(að), v. to make blunt;
refl., sljófast, to grow blunt or dull (sýn, minni sljófast).
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að, to blunt, make blunt, Mar.; but usually in
II. reflex. sljófask, sljófgask, to grow slow, dull, blunt, of a sword, Fas. i. 507; sýn (the sight) sljóvask, Stj. 86, Fms. ii. 286; minnit sljófast, Bs. ii. 110; sýn sljófask, Stj. 16, Fb. i. 471; sljófaðr, blunted, dull, Dan. slövet, Mar.; sljóvaðisk grimmleikr margra, Al. 126; sljófgaðisk skap jarlsins, was blunted, smoothed, Sturl. ii. 55.

An Icelandic-English dictionary. . 1874.

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