bugr
nafnorðkarlkyn
ir, a bowing, winding; so call the bight or bend of a river, brook, creek, or the like; renna í bugum, to fiow in bights, hence ár-bugr, lækjar-bugr: the bight (inside) of a ring, finger, bow-string, ; í bug hringinum, 306; b. fingranna, i. 189; grípa í bug snærum, to grip the bight of the bow-string, 27: the scythe has þjó-bugr, : the concave side of the sails, sá af landi í bug allra seglanna, vii. 94: a curve, disorder, of a line of men or ships (in battle), rétta þann bug, er á var orðinn flotanum, i. 174; hence the phrase, aka e-m á bug, vide aka; vinda (göra) bráða-bug að e-u, to make haste, 98 A: á bug, abeigh (aloof), 3. 27; mein-bugir, impediments.
β. convexity; b. jarðar, 468, unusual in this sense.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- pl.fleirtala (e. plural)
- Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- etc.et cetera.
- poët.poetically.
- q. v.quod vide.
- Scot.Scottish.
- Eg.Egils saga. (D. II.)
- Sturl.Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
- Jd.Jómsvíkinga-drápa. (A. III.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Grett.Grettis saga. (D. II.)
- Úlf.Úlfars-rímur.
- Rb.Rímbegla. (H. III.)