friðlýsa

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From friður (peace) +‎ lýsa (to declare).

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friðlýsa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative friðlýsti, supine friðlýst)

  1. to declare a prohibition on hunting, harming or changing something, e.g. for preserving the style of an old building or preventing extinction of a species; protect

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