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bak

nafnorðhvorugkyn
[ bäc], tergum, back, 218, 29, 30, i. 337: in phrases, bera sök á baki, to be guilty, 539; leggja bleyðiorð á bak e-m, to load, charge one with being a coward. ii. 530; hafa mörg ár á baki, to ‘carry a weight of years’ Ísl. ii. 456: of horseback, léttr á baki, ii. 195; fara á bak, to mount; stíga af baki, to dismount, 397, ii. 95: in other relations, as , at hurðar-baki, behind the door; at húsa-baki, at the back of the houses; að fjalla-baki, behind the mountains; handar-bak, the back of the hand.
2. á bak or á baki used as a or as an ; á bak () if denoting motion, á baki () if without motion:
α. behind, at the back of; á baki húsunum, 49, 28; at baki þeim, at their back, 91, 261, 262, 84, 583; Hrútr kveðst þat ætla, at hans skyldi lítt á bak at leita, he should not be found in the rear, 278; berr á baki, unbacked, helpless, in the proverb, 265, 154: , ganga á bak e-u, orðum, heitum …, to elude, evade one’s pledged word, ii. 209, Ísl. ii. 382; göra e-t á baki e-m, in one’s absence, behind one’s back, i. 20; á bak aptr (= aptr á bak), backward; falla; á b. a., 240, 9, 397, 48 new ; til baks, better til baka, to back, ii. 203; brjóta á bak, to break one’s back, viii. 119; to break, subdue, and also to make void, annul; brjóta á bak Rómverja, to ‘break the back’ of the R., defeat them, 625. 65; Heiðrekr vildi öll rúð fóður síns á bak brjóta, i. 528.β. with past, after; á bak Jólum, after Yule, viii. 60; á b. Jónsvöku, ix. 7: , Héðinn kvaðst eigi hirða hvat er á bak kæmi, H. said he did not care for what came after, i. 402; muntú eigi vera mót Njáli, hvat sem á b. kemr, 193.
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  • n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
  • A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
  • Lat.Latin.
  • metaph.metaphorical, metaphorically.
  • adv.atviksorð (e. adverb)
  • prep.forsetning (e. preposition)
  • acc.þolfall (e. accusative)
  • dat.þágufall (e. dative)
  • loc.local, locally.
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  • prop.proper, properly.
  • temp.temporal.
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