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a resinous fir-tree

  • 1 tyri

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > tyri

  • 2 þinurr

    m.
    1) a kind of resinous fir-tree;
    2) fig. bow.
    * * *
    m. [ tinar, Ivar Aasen], a kind of resinous fir-tree, of which bows and hoops were made, Edda ii. 483; mold-þinorr, the earth-tree, of the tree Ygdrasil, Vsp. (the reading ‘Miðgarðs-orm,’ in the paraphrase Edda 44, refers to a form ‘mold-þinull’ = earth-string, i. e. a serpent).
    2. metaph. a bow, being made of the wood of this tree; Fiðrinn skaut bogann með bíldör, ok kom á þinorinn ok brast í sundr boginn, Ó. T. 59 (Fms. x. 362).

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > þinurr

  • 3 tyrfi

    and tyri, n. a resinous fir-tree used for making a fire; með tyrvi eðr öðrum eldfimum viði, Sks. 427 B; lokar-spán af tyri, Fagrsk. 109; hence týru-tré, Fagrsk. l. c.; tyr-viðr, Hkr. i. 32, iii. 61; tyrvi-tré, Fms. vi. 153; cp. tjör-viðr; all various forms of the same = tar-wood.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > tyrfi

  • 4 taeda

    taeda ( tēda), ae ( gen. taedaï, Lucr. 6, 897), f. [etym. dub.; cf. taedet], a resinous species of pine-tree, the pitch-pine tree (syn. fax): Pinus combra, Linn.
    I.
    Lit., Plin. 16, 10, 19, § 44; 16, 11, 21, § 52; 37, 3, 11, § 43;

    35, 6, 25, § 41: ceu flamma per taedas equitavit,

    Hor. C. 4, 4, 43. —
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Resinous fir or pine wood, pitch-pine:

    cupas taedā ac pice refertas incendunt,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 11; 3, 101:

    pyrā erectā taedis atque ilice sectā,

    Verg. A. 4, 505:

    schedias taedā comburere,

    Vitr. 7, 10.—
    2.
    A pitchpine torch, a torch: circumstant cum ardentibus taedis, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 89 (Trag. v. 51 Vahl.); cf.:

    taedae ardentes Furiarum,

    Cic. Pis. 20, 46; id. Rosc. Am. 24, 67:

    Ceres dicitur inflammasse taedas eis ignibus, etc.,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 106; cf. Ov. F. 4, 494:

    accensis currere taedis,

    Prop. 2, 32, 9:

    taedas Hymenaeus Amorque Praecutiunt,

    Ov. M. 4, 758; so of a nuptial torch, id. H. 4, 121; Verg. A. 4, 18 al.; hence, poet., a wedding, marriage, id. ib. 4, 339; 7, 388; 9, 76; Ov. M. 9, 721; 9, 768; 4, 326; 14, 677;

    15, 826: copulari taedis,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 493:

    jungere taedas,

    Stat. S. 3, 4, 53:

    teque mihi taeda pudica dedit,

    Ov. H. 6, 134:

    sacra conubia fallere taedae,

    Mart. 6, 2, 1; and for love, in gen., Prop. 1, 8, 21: taedaeque ad funera versae, torches reversed, in sign of mourning, Sil. 2, 184; 13, 547.—As an instrument of torture:

    verbera, carnifices, robur, pix, lamina, taedae,

    Lucr. 3, 1017; Juv. 1, 155. —
    3.
    A pine board, a sawn plank:

    dolato confisus ligno, digitis a morte remotus Quattuor, aut septem, si sit latissima taeda,

    Juv. 12, 59. —
    * B.
    A small piece of pork or fat, used for religious purposes, Arn. 7, 230.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > taeda

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