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2 ÖNN
* * *I)(gen. annar, pl. annir), f.2) pl. annir, working season, esp. the hay-making season (en þetta var of annir).* * *1.f. an obsolete word, some part of a sword, the tip or the chape (?), Edda (Gl.); önnar (unnar Cod. wrongly) tunga, the tongue of the önn, i. e. the sword’s blade, Landn. (in a verse); in Hkv. Hjörv. 9 the true reading, we believe, is ‘önn’ er í oddi for ‘ógn;’ hjalt, hugró, önn, egg, valböst all being parts of a sword.2.f., gen. annar, pl. annir: [one is tempted to trace this word to the Goth. aþn and ataþni = ἐνιαυτός, a year; if so, the original sense would be a season, time, and work, business the derived; see annt, anna, amboð]:—a working season; en þetta var of annir, the hay-making season, Bs. i. 339; ef maðr fiskir um annir, ok gengr í grið at vetri, Grág. i. 151; hálfan mánuð um annir, 152; á miðil anna skal löggarð göra, in the time between two working seasons, ii. 261; þat heitir anna í millum, Gþl. 410 (onne millom, Ivar Aasen), the time between two working seasons, e. g. between ploughing time and hay-making, or fencing and hay-making, or the like; vár-önn, the sowing season; löggarðs-önn or garð-önn, the fencing season; hey-önn, the hay season; garðlags-önn, Grág. ii. 261; tún-annir, q. v.2. work, business; hann var í mikilli önn, very busy, Fms. iv. 119; önn ok erfiði, Gísl. 17; önga önn né starf skaltú hafa fyrir um búnað þinn … skal ek þat annask, Ld. 86; hafa önn ok umhyggju fyrir e-u, id., Fms. i. 291; önn fékk jötni orðbæginn halr, Hým. 3; henni var mikil önn á um ferðir Arons, Bs. i. 539; bera önn fyrir e-u, to take care of, 686; skulu vér nú önn hafa at langvistir órar skili aldregi, Hom. (St.); ala önn fyrir e-u, to care for, provide for, maintain; vera önnum kafinn, to be overwhelmed with work; vera í önnum, to be busy; í óða-önn, and the like. ☞ In the phrase, þola önn fyrir e-n, önn seems to be = önd = breath; see önd and þola. -
3 GÓMR
(-s, -ar), m.1) the roof or floor of the mouth (efri or neðri g.); e-m berr mart á góma, one talks freely of many things; gæta tungu í báða góma, to keep guard on the tongue, speak warily;2) finger-tip (á hendi heitir fingr, nagl, gómr).* * *1.m. [A. S. gôma, whence Engl. gums; O. H. G. guoma; Germ. gaumen; Dan. gane], the palate, Edda 20, Sks. 178: in the phrase, e-m berr mart á góma, to talk freely of many things, Fms. vi. 208, Grett. 148.COMPDS: gómbein, gómsparri, gómaspjót.2.m. a finger’s point, Edda 110: freq. fingrar-gómr, a finger’s end, Fs. 62.
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