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1 hnakkagróf
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2 hnakka-gróf
f. the ‘nape-pit,’ hollow in the nape of the neck. -
3 HNAKKI
m. the back of the head, nape of the neck.* * *a, m. [Dan. nakke; Swed. nacke; cp. A. S. hnecca; Engl. neck, although in a different sense]:—the nape of the neck, back of the head, occiput, N. G. L. i. 339, Fms. ii. 272 (v. l.), vii. 192, viii. 77; Nj. 96; setja (snúa) hnakka við e-m, to turn the back on one, Sighvat, Hom. 68; settu hnakkann á bak sér aptr, áðr þeir fengu séð upp yfir, Edda 30; hnakka dyttr, Orkn. (in a verse).COMPDS: hnakkabein, hnakkadramb, hnakkafilla, hnakkagróf, hnakkakúla. -
4 dyttr
m. dint, a nickname.* * *m. a dint, a nickname, Fms. ii. 67; hnakka-d., a ‘neck-dint,’ i. e. a shot by a bolt in the nape of the neck, Orkn. 416 (in a verse); the hnakka-dyz of the MS. is = dytts, as vaz = vatns, braz = bratts. -
5 GRÓF
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6 hnakka-filla
u, f. the flesh on the nape, Gullþ. 27. -
7 hnakkr
m.* * *m. an anchor-stone, similar to the mod. dreki and stjóri (εὐναί in Homer), whence hnakk-band, hnakk-mið.II. a man’s saddle, freq. in mod. usage, which distinguishes between a söðull ( a side saddle) and hnakkr, but it seems not to be found in old writers, except in hnakkmarr above.III. = knakkr, q. v.; stólar fjórir, knakkr, lectari, Pm. 17 (in a church’s inventory). -
8 HNAPPR
m. [cp. Engl. nape; A. S. cnæp; Germ. knopf], a button; the older form is knappr, q. v.COMPDS: hnappagat, hnapprass.II. a bevy, cluster, esp. of birds, sheep, as fjár-hnappr.COMPDS: hnappsitja, Hnappafell, Hnappfellingar. -
9 SÆFA
(i. e. sœfa), ð, [akin to svefn, svæfa; cp. Lat. sopire], prop. to put to sleep, but distinguished from svæfa, and only used to kill, slaughter beasts; vök sú er menn sæfa hvali í, Jb. 331 B; skal gefa af inn fimta hlut af öllu fé nema maðr sœfi, K. Þ. K.; blóðit flóar svá sem lifandis maðr hefði sœfðr verit, Mar.; hann sæfði girndar-synd, Greg. 38.2. esp. of a sacrifice; ef sæfð vóru þau kvikendi er goðunum var fórnat, Eb. 10; lamb Guðs er sœft til þessa nótturðar, Greg. 29; sæfandi son sinn ysak, Stj. 130; skal hverr s. sitt lamb, 279; lamb sœft ok etið, Post. 645. 83; sá er sæfði fórnina, Stj. 430; sæfa hjarðir, Hsm.: svæfa naut, to kill a beast by driving a sharp instrument into the nape of the neck, severing the spine, as the Spanish Torreadore do (the heathen way of killing the sacrificial beast?).II. reflex. to be killed, expire; sæfisk hón á spjótinu ok deyr, Fb. i. 258; jarlinn sæfðisk á spjótinu, Eg. 289; Hrafn hrærði hvárki hönd né fót er hann sæfðisk, Bs. i. 674 (of a man beheaded); nú veiðir maðr hval ok sæfisk hann á djúpi, N. G. L. i. 59; val-sæfendr, Ýt. -
10 hnakkafilla
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