skarpr a
1.
scorched, pinched from dryness; með skörpum reipum, with hard ropes; s belgr, a shrivelled skin; s fiskr, dried (hard) fish;
2.
barren (landit er skarpt ok lítit matland);
3.
sharp, vehement, bitter (skörp deila); taka skarpara á, to pull sharper;
4.
tight, strong (skarpar álar þóttu þér Skrýmis vera);
5.
keen, sharp, of a weapon (skörp sverð）
