Перевод: с исландского на английский

fjall·hagi

1 fjall-hagi

a, m. a fell-pasture, Eb. 54, Jb. 243.

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2 HAGI

m. pasture, field for grazing;

var hestum hagi fenginn, the horses were put out to grass.

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a, m. [A. S. haga = a fence; Dan. have = a garden; Swed. hage; North. E. hag; Engl. hedge; cp. Old Engl. hay, Hayes as local names; the word still remains as an appellative in haw-thorn = hedge-thorn; haw-haw = a sunk fence]:—a pasture, prop. a ‘hedged field,’ Grág. ii. 227, Nj. 33, Fms. vii. 54, Ísl. ii. 330, Karl. 133; var hestum hagi fenginn, the horses were put out to grass, Fb. ii. 340; fjár-hagi, sauð-hagi, sheep pasture; fjall-hagar, fell pastures; heima-hagar, home pastures; út-hagi, out pasture (far from the farm); Icel. distinguish between tún and engjar for haymaking, and hagar for grazing.

COMPDS: hagabeit, hagaganga, hagagarðr, Hagaland, hagaspakr.

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