-
1 SUND
* * *I)n. swimming (kasta sér á s.); á sundi, swimming; með sundi, by means of swimming (hann komst með sundi til lands).n.1) sound, strait, channel (var þar s. í milli eyjanna);2) a narrow passage between houses, lane (þar vóru fimm menn í sundinu);3) a small space, interval (fór G. aldri harðara eptir en s. var í milli þeira).* * *1.n. (qs. svumd), [from svimma, dropping the v and changing m into n]:—a swimming; koma á sund, Gþl. 447; kasta sér á sund. Eg. 219; á sundi, swimming, 123, Ld. 130; með sundi, by way of swimming, Fms. i. 112, Eg. 261, passim, see Grett. ch. 40, 80, Fær. ch. 38, Kristni S. ch. 10, Ld. ch. 33, 40; cp. also the story of Heming. Swimming was a favourite sport, the antagonists trying to duck one another; ‘sund’ is one of the sports in king Harold’s verses,—hetik sund numit stundum, Fms. vi. 170.B. COMPDS: sundfarar, sundfjöðr, sundfæri, sundfærr, sundföt, sundhreifi, sundíþróttir, sundlaug, sundleikar, sundlæti, sundmagi, sundmóðr.2.n. [quite a different word from the preceding, derived from sundr]:—prop. that which sunders, a sound, strait, narrow passage, channel, of water, Nj. 8, Fms. iv. 41; var þar sund í milli eyjanna, Eg. 218; í fjorðum eðr í sundum, Grág. ii. 385; Þuríðr sunda-fyllir, hóu seiddi til þess í hallæri á Hálogalandi at hvert sund var fullt af fiskum, Landn. 147: so in the saying, nú eru lokin sund öll, all passages were stopped, all hope gone, Hkr. i. 251: in local names, Eyrar-sund, Njörfa-s., Stokk-s., and in countless other compd names, Landn., Fms.: also a lane, alley, búðar-sund, the lane between two booths; bæjar-sund, the lane between two walls; í sundinu milli húsanna, in the lane between the houses, freq. in mod. usage: so also, flóa-sund, holta-sund, mýrar-sund, strips of fen between hillocks.2. a defile, hence Mjó-syndi, q. v.; var sund breitt ( a broad channel) miilum knarranna ok skeiðanna, Fms. v. 169. sunda-leið, f. the ‘sound-passage,’ the coarse through the islands along the coast of Norway, Eg. 476, Fms. viii. 334.
См. также в других словарях:
Broad Channel, Queens — Broad Channel is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It occupies the southern portion of Rulers Bar Hassock (known colloquially as Broad Channel Island ), which is the only inhabited island (pop. about 3,000) in Jamaica Bay.… … Wikipedia
Broad Channel (línea Rockaway) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Broad Channel … Wikipedia Español
Broad Channel (IND Rockaway Line) — Infobox NYCS name = Broad Channel bg color = #11117D bg color 2 = #3D4040 line = IND Rockaway Line service = Rockaway south platforms = 2 side platforms tracks = 2 passengers = 103,502 pass year = 2006 pass percent = 5 borough = Queens open date … Wikipedia
Broad Channel Corporation — The Broad Channel Corporation (now bankrupt) managed land leases between the people of Broad Channel, Queens and the City of New York … Wikipedia
Broad Channel (Queens) — 80° 36′ 22″ N 73° 49′ 12″ W / 440.6061334, 73.8198853 … Wikipédia en Français
Broad — may refer to:* Broad (British coin), English gold coin minted under the commonwealth with a bust of Oliver Cromwell on the obverse * Broad church, Latitudinarian churchmanship in the Church of England * Broad Front Progressive Encounter New… … Wikipedia
Channel 4 programming — Channel 4, in common with the other main British stations broadcast on analogue, airs a highly comprehensive range of programming. It was established in 1982 with a specific intention of providing programming to groups of minority interests, not… … Wikipedia
Channel-billed Toucan — R. v. vitellinus at Matsue Vogel Park, Japan Conservation status … Wikipedia
Channel Island English — refers to Alderney English, Guernsey English and Jersey English and similar dialects of English found in the other Channel Islands. Contents 1 Variations 1.1 Alderney English 1.2 Guernsey English 1.3 … Wikipedia
Broad River (South Carolina) — The Broad River is a tidal channel, in Beaufort and Jasper County, South Carolina. The channel flows mainland (West) and Port Royal and Parris Island (East). The Coosawhatchie River flows into the Broad River at the head. It joins Coosaw River… … Wikipedia
Broad Bay (New Hampshire) — Infobox lake lake name = Broad Bay image lake = caption lake = image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Carroll County, New Hampshire coords = coord|43|48|21|N|71|06|05|W|type:waterbody region:US|display=inline,title type = inflow =… … Wikipedia
