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stemma -da, -dr v

1. to stem, stop, dam up, esp a stream or fluid (þeir stemdu svá uppi vatnit); steinn sá, er stemdi þurftina, stopped the urine; impers, stóra l�ki stemdi uppi, were stemmed, obstructed; refl, stemmast, to be stayed, to abate (kvað við þat opt stríð manna stemmast)

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