fall n
1.
fall; f er fararheill a fall bodes a lucky journy; koma em til falls, to cause one to fall; föll berast á en, one begins to reel or stagger;
2.
fall, death in battle (í flótta er í veist) ;
3.
carcase of a slaughtered animal (cf 'nautsfall' 'sauðarfall') ;
4.
frequent deaths from plague (ef mýss gørðu mein á mat eða klæðum, þá kom f, í þær)
5.
heavy sea (reis f mikit alit frá grunni) ;
6.
sin, transgression;
7.
downfall, ruin, decay ; f engla, the fall of angels; gózin eru at falli komin, the estates are dilapidated;
8.
quantity (of a vowel or syliable)
9.
grammatical, case
