hóp
nafnorðhvorugkyn
[ hop; hope = haven; perhaps connected with hôp, hoop, with reference to a curved or circular form]:—a small landlocked bay or inlet, connected with the sea so as to be salt at flood tide and fresh at ebb, 420, in usage.
II. a local name, Hóp, Hóps-ós, Vestr-hóp, , Ísl. ii. 387: in local names as Stanhope, Easthope, Kemble’s ; Elleshoop in Holstein (Grein); Kirkhope, St. Margaret’s hope, , in Orkney.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
- Scot.Scottish.
- Engl.English.
- freq.frequent, frequently.
- mod.modern.
- etc.et cetera.
- Þorf. Karl.Þorfinns saga Karlsefnis. (D. II.)
- Landn.Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Dipl.Diplomatarium. (J. I.)