- fast-ligr
- adj. fast, firm, strong, Stj. 26, Sturl. iii. 140, Bs. i. 517.
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.
rash — {{11}}rash (adj.) c.1300, nimble, quick, vigorous, a Scottish and northern word, perhaps from O.E. ræsc (Cf. ligræsc flash of lightning ), from P.Gmc. *raskuz (Cf. M.L.G. rasch, M.Du. rasc quick, swift, Ger. rasch quick, fast ). Related to O.E.… … Etymology dictionary
steigh- — steigh English meaning: to march, ascend Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘schreiten, steigen” Material: O.Ind. stighnōti ‘steigt” (Dhütup.), ved. pra stighnuyüt Opt. present “er möge emporkommen”, ati ṣṭigham Inf. “ũbersteigen,… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary