run

run: 1. present participle - running; verb
1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) hlaupa

2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) renna, rúlla

3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) renna, streyma

4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) (láta) ganga, vera í gangi

5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) reka, stÿra

6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) láta hlaupa í kapphlaupi; hlaupa, keppa

7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) ganga reglulega

8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) ganga, halda áfram

9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) keyra, eiga

10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) renna til, upplitast

11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) keyra, gefa (e-m) far

12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) renna (fingrum í gegnum/augum yfir)

13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) vera; verða
2. noun
1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) hlaup

2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) ökutúr/-ferð

3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) tímabil

4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) lykkjufall

5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) frjáls afnot

6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) stig

7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) afgirt svæði; stía

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- runner
- running 3. adverb
(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) samfellt, í einu

- runny
- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild

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Synonyms:

Race, step quickly, move swiftly, Pierce, stab, Running / Steal away, depart privately, Pursue in thought, carry in contemplation, trace by reflection / Determine, mark out / Pursue, follow, perform, take / Pour forth, emit, let flow, discharge / Cause to ply, maintain / Haste, hasten, hie, hurry, scud, scamper, scour, speed, post, trip, Push, thrust, put with force, Current, progress, course, flow, passage, motion / Flow, glide, move, go proceed, stream, roll on, move on, Force, drive, Continued course, continued success, currency, popularity / Fuse, melt, become fluid, be fusible, Fuse, melt, Trip, excursion, journey / Pass, proceed, advance, elapse, vanish, Make, force, bring, Clamor, outcry, protest, popular censure / Spread, extend, Shape, form, mould, cast, Pressure, demand, urgent application / Continue, proceed, go, pass, press, Incur, be liable to, fall into, be exposed to, encounter, Generality, people or things as they are, people or things of average quality / Tend, incline, make transition, Venture, hazard, risk, Brook, streamlet, runlet, runnel, rivulet, rill, small stream, burn / Extend, stretch, lie, Break through, evade, smuggle

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Run — Run, v. i. [imp. {Ran}or {Run}; p. p. {Run}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Running}.] [OE. rinnen, rennen (imp. ran, p. p. runnen, ronnen). AS. rinnan to flow (imp. ran, p. p. gerunnen), and iernan, irnan, to run (imp. orn, arn, earn, p. p. urnen); akin to D … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Run — Run, v. i. [imp. {Ran}or {Run}; p. p. {Run}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Running}.] [OE. rinnen, rennen (imp. ran, p. p. runnen, ronnen). AS. rinnan to flow (imp. ran, p. p. gerunnen), and iernan, irnan, to run (imp. orn, arn, earn, p. p. urnen); akin to D … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Run — Run, v. i. [imp. {Ran}or {Run}; p. p. {Run}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Running}.] [OE. rinnen, rennen (imp. ran, p. p. runnen, ronnen). AS. rinnan to flow (imp. ran, p. p. gerunnen), and iernan, irnan, to run (imp. orn, arn, earn, p. p. urnen); akin to D … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Run — or runs may refer to: Computers* Execution (computers), meaning to begin operation of a computer program ** Run command, a command used to execute a program in Microsoft Windows * RUN (magazine) , a computer magazine of the 1980s * A sequence of… … Wikipedia
Run — Run, v. t. 1. To cause to run (in the various senses of {Run}, v. i.); as, to run a horse; to run a stage; to run a machine; to run a rope through a block. [1913 Webster] 2. To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation. [1913 Webster] To run… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Run — Run, n. 1. The act of running; as, a long run; a good run; a quick run; to go on the run. [1913 Webster] 2. A small stream; a brook; a creek. [1913 Webster] 3. That which runs or flows in the course of a certain operation, or during a certain… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Run — Run, a. 1. Melted, or made from molten material; cast in a mold; as, run butter; run iron or lead. [1913 Webster] 2. Smuggled; as, run goods. [Colloq.] Miss Edgeworth. [1913 Webster] {Run steel}, malleable iron castings. See under {Malleable}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Run On — can refer to: * A Run on sentence, a sentence including at least two other complete sentences. * On the run, a phrase included in music works, literature, and with other uses. * A run on the bank, a type of financial crisis. * Nuclear run on, a… … Wikipedia
Run-up — Run up, also runup, may be: *Run up (cricket), type of movement made by a bowler *Run up (aviation), aircraft verification procedure performed just prior to take off *The maximum height on land reached by a tsunami as it encounters the shore … Wikipedia
Run-in — Run in, n. An argument or quarrel. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
run — I. verb (ran; also chiefly dialect run; run; running) Etymology: Middle English ronnen, alteration of rinnen, verbi. (from Old English iernan, rinnan & Old Norse rinna) & of rennen, verbt., from Old Norse renna; akin to Old High German rinnan,… … New Collegiate Dictionary

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