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the part between the toes and the heel

  • 1 HÆLL

    * * *
    I)
    (-s, -ar), m. heel;
    hlaupa (fara, ganga) á hæla e-m, to follow at one’s heels;
    hurð felir (lýkst) á hæla e-m, the door shuts (closes) upon one’s heels;
    fara aptr á hæli, to return immediately;
    hopa (fara) á hæl fyrir e-m, to retreat, recede before one.
    (-s, -ar), m.
    1) peg, pin;
    2) handle in a scythe-shaft (orf-hæll).
    * * *
    m. [Engl. heel, cp. Lat. calx: this is a Scandin. word, for the A. S. term is hóh, the Goth. fairzna,, the Germ. fersen]:—the heel, Bs. i. 423, Hým. 34, N. G. L. i. 339, Stj. 37, passim.
    2. in phrases, hlaupa á hæla e-m, to follow at one’s heels, Nj. 202; falla á hæla e-m, to shut upon one’s heels, of a door; fara, ganga á hæla e-m, Edda 2, Fms. v. 316, viii. 36; fara aptr á hæli, to return immediately, like the Gr. κατα ποδας, Gísl. 272; mod. um hæl, adverb., in return, e. g. skrifa um hæl aptr, to write by return of post; hopa, fara (undan) á hæli, or á hæl, to recede, draw back, Eg. 296, 506, Fms. vii. 70, 298, viii. 134, x. 139, xi. 95, Bret. 46, Nj. 258, Karl. 375; milli hæls ok hnakka, between heel and neck: brjótask um á hæl ok hnakka, to struggle heel and neck, of one restless in sleep:—proverb. phrases, hann stígr aldrei þangat tánum sem hinn hafði hælana, he will never reach with his toes where the other had his heels, i. e. he is far inferior to his predecessor; það er undir hælinn lagt, it is laid under one’s heel, i. e. ‘tis very uncertain.
    II. metaph., kjalar-hæll, ‘keel’s heel,’ the hindmost part of the keel; stýris-hæll, ‘rudder’s heel,’ the hindmost point of the rudder.
    COMPDS: hælbein, hælbítr, hældrepa, hældrepa, hælkrókr, hælsíðr, hælstaðr.
    B. A peg fastened in the earth, either for mooring a vessel (festar-h.) or by which a tent-rope is fastened (tjald-h.); jarðfastr hæll, Stj. 417, Korm. 86, Fms. vi. 334, Hkr. iii. 365, Blas, 48: the handle in a scythe shaft (orf-hæll), Fb. i. 522; hurðar-hælar, door pegs, N. G. L. i. 397, v. l.: belonging to a ship, Edda (Gl.)
    C. Prob. a different word, a widow whose husband has been slain in battle, Edda 108, cp. the pun in Eg. 763 (in a verse).

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > HÆLL

  • 2 ταρσός

    ταρσ-ός, [dialect] Att. [full] ταρρός, : also with heterocl. pl. ταρσά, τά, Opp. C.3.470, Anacreont.9, APl.4.283 (Leont.), Nonn.D.1.270, al.: ([etym.] τέρσομαι):—
    A frame of wicker-work, crate, flat basket, for drying cheeses on,

    ταρσοὶ μὲν τυρῶν βρῖθον Od.9.219

    , cf.Theoc.11.37: generally, basket, Ar.Nu. 226.
    2 mat of reeds, such as were built into brickwork to bind it together,

    ταρσοὶ καλάμων Hdt.1.179

    , SIG 245 G13 (Delph., iv B.C.);

    τ. καλάμου Th.2.76

    .
    3 mass of matted roots, Thphr.CP 3.7.2.
    II of various broad flat surfaces, resembling a

    ταρσός 1.1

    , as,
    1 τ. ποδός flat of the foot. the part between the toes and the heel, Il.11.377, 388, cf. Hdt.9.37, Hp.Fract.9, Diog.Apoll.6 (but also, palm of the hand, ibid.);

    οὐλὴ ταρσῷ ἀριστερῷ PMich.Teb. 121r111

    i3
    (i A.D.): generally, foot, Anacreont.35.4, Opp.C.3.470, AP 5.26 (Rufin.), 9.653 (Agath.).
    b palm of the hand, Ruf.Onom. 81, Sor.Fract.22; v. supr.11.1a.
    c ankle, Gal.UP3.6; but distd. from σφυρόν, Sor.1.84.
    2 τοὺς τ. τῶν κωπέων the rows of oars on the sides of ships, Hdt.8.12; so τοὺς τ. alone, Th. 7.40: sg., IG22.1628.590, Plb.1.50.3;

    ὁ δεξιὸς τ. τῆς νεώς Id.16.3.12

    : sg., oar, E.IT 1346.
    3 τ. πτερύγων flat of the outstretched wing, AP12.144 (Mel.), cf. Babr.72.9;

    ὁ τ. τῶν πτερῶν Ael.NA2.1

    : abs., wing, Anacreont.9, AP9.287 (Apollonid.), etc.; in Prose, D.H.4.63: of a peacock's tail, Mosch.2.60; ταρσοί feathers, D.S.2.50.
    4 τ. ὀδόντων the row of teeth in a saw, Opp.H.5.202.
    6 edge of the eyelid and its lashes, Hp.Ep.23, Poll.2.69, Gal.UP10.7.

    Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ταρσός

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