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1 MEIN
* * *n.1) hurt, harm, injury, damage; at engum verði m. at, that it may do nobody harm; gera e-m m., to do one harm; hón kvað þat m., at, she said it was a great pity that; mikit m. var honum þat, þá er, a great loss it was to him when; láta sér e-t í m., to deny to oneself; hann lét sveininum ekki í m., he denied the lad nothing;2) disease, sore (af því vatni þykkjast margir bót hafa fengit sinna meina);3) impediments, hindrances (that make a marriage unlawful), = meinbugir.* * *n. [A. S. mân; cp. Old Engl. (Chaucer) meygned = maimed; Dan. meen], a hurt, harm; muna þeir mein er þiggja, a saying, Lv. 86; at engum verði mein at, that it may do nobody harm, Fs. 94, Al. 98; engum manni at meini verða, Fs. 131, Fms. vi. 350; e-m verðr mein at e-u, Grág. ii. 266: göra e-m mein, Fms. i. 99, Fs. 11; hón kvað þat mein ( a pity) at hón hafði eigi þá menn augum leitt, Fs. 85; mein ok úhapp, Edda 18; geysi mikit mein var honum þat, 23; láta sér í mein, to deny to oneself, Hom.; hann lét sveininum ekki í mein, ok unni mikit, i. e. he let the boy want nothing, and loved him much, Nj. 147; taka sér e-t í mein, to part with a thing one cannot well do without.2. medic. a disease, sore, &c.; ein kona varð fyrir meini miklu, Bs. i. 309; til bótar hans meins, id., 377; þá er meinit hvarf frá honum (of epileptic fits), 380: also used of an internal organic disease, thus, innan-mein, internal disease, 323 (of hydatides); fingr-mein, a sore finger; handar-mein, a sore hand; fótar-mein, 321, 328: brjóst-mein, a bad chest, but brjósta-mein, abscess or cancer in the breast, of women; átu-mein, an ‘eating sore’ a cancer; tungl-mein, a kind of ‘tinea’ or woodworm.II. plur. a drawback; þótti þat með stórum meinum um slíkan mann, Fs. 50; honum syndisk mein auðsýn á því, Ó. H. 195; ef maðr tekr sök af manni, ok verða þau mein á, at sök verðr eigi sótt. Grág. ii. 81.2. of marriage in the eccl. law, hindrances, such as relationship or the like, that make a wedding unlawful; hann gipti Snælaugu dóttur sína Þórði Böðvarssyni með tvauföldum meinum, Bs. i. 427; sagði laungetin börn þeirra sem getin vóru upp frá því sem mein vóru vituð, 285 (see meinbugir); ef hin meiri mein eru, Grág. i. 365; ok varðar fjörbaugs-garð um in minni mein, 366.COMPDS: meinalauss, meinsvanr. -
2 SIN
* * *I)n. bladder sedge (skútur tvær sini bundnar, ok engi saumr í).(pl. sinar), f. sinew, tendon.* * *I. in plur. the sinews; brjósk eða bein eða sinar, Grág. ii. 120; hann hjó á handlegginn við hreifann, svá at ekki hélt nema sinar, Sturl. ii. 104; loddi köggullinn í sinunum, Lv. 86; enn gamli var seigr í sinum, tough, Flóv. 27; seigar verða gamals manns sinar, Bev.; þá tók hann í brott eina sin ór hans læri, Stj. 184; hans sinar ok herðar, 225; hællin kom í buginn, rétt í þá sin (of the finger) sem dregit hafði, Bs. ii. 29.II. in sing. the yard, esp. of beasts, horses, cattle, Fb. iii. 428; kóna sinar, a bull’s yard, Sturl. i. 21 (in a verse), Grett. (in a verse).2. a sinew, tendon; af sinum bjarnarins, Edda; fíls sinar, Flóv. 29; skera sundr allar sinar bæði fram ok aptr, Þiðr. 87; sina magn, ‘sinew-strength,’ Vkv. 16; há-sin, q. v. sina-sárr, adj. sore in the sinews, Fas. iii. 384.
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