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höggva

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also spelt heyggva, (); höggr, also heggr; höggum, höggvum; hjó, hjótt, hjó, hjó, hjóst, hjó; hjoggum and hjuggum, only the latter form; a Norse hjoggi = hjó, ii. 331; hjöggi and heyggi, hjyggi; högginn, but less correct, höggvinn, which also is in the Editions; but in the usually abbreviated, högḡ, höggͭ, = högginn, höggit: [not recorded in ; heawan; hew, hack; hauwan; houwan; hauen; hugge; hugga]:—höggva denotes to strike with an edged tool, slá and drepa with a blunt one:
1. to strike, smite with a sharp weapon; höggr sá er hlífa skyldi, he strikes who ought to shield, a saying: to deal blows with a weapon, hann görði ymist hjó eða lagði, 8; hann hjó títt ok hart, passim; höggva báðum höndum, 29; h. sverði, öxi, strike with, to brandish, a sword, axe, v. 168, 6; h. til e-s, to deal a blow to one, smite, ii. 7, 78; h. e-n bana-högg, to smite with a deathblow, 220: to cut down, destroy, þeir hjuggu drekann mjök, vii. 249: to maim, ef maðr höggr hund eða björn til háðungar manni, ii. 121; h. rauf á hjálmi, 78: the phrases, h. sik í lends manns rétt, ix. 399: phrases, höggðú allra manna armastr, nú hjóttu Noreg ór hendi mér! Ek þóttumk nú Noreg í hönd þér höggva, 184.2. to put to death, behead, vii. 250, 251, xi. 148–152: to kill, högg þú hestinn, 92: to kill cattle, slaughter, h. bú, búfé, kýr, geitr, naut, 293, 532, vi. 95, xi. 123, i. 186: höggva strandhögg, 81.3. to fell trees; höggva skög, ii. 294; h. keyrivönd, id.: , hann hefir höggit í skógi mínum, 98, passim: to cut grass (rarely), ef maðr höggr hey á hlut annars manns, ii. 112; upp höggvit gras, cut grass, iv. 9, 7, (else always slá of mowing.)4. to bite, of snakes (högg-ormr); Miðgarðsormr hjó hann til bana, 155; naðran hjó fyrir flagbrjóskat, 76: of a wound from a boar’s tusk, ef svín höggr mann, 190: the phrase, h. hest sporum, to prick a horse with the spur, 9.II. with ; höggva af, to hew or cut off; h. af kampa ok skegg, to cut off the beard, ; h. af lim, 555; to kill, slaughter, h. af fé, 64; höggva af sér, to parry off, v. 13:—h. niðr, to cut down, i. 38; to kill, butcher, vii. 261, 120; hjuggu þeir niðr mungát sitt (by cutting casks to pieces), vii. 249:—h. upp, to cut down a tree, 48, Matth. iii. 10; h. upp skip, to break a ship up, iii. 228, ix. 381; h. upp hús, to break a house up, viii. 166:—h. ór, to cut out, to make even; vóru margar greinir þær er ór þurfti at h. milli biskups ok leikmanna, i. 751; láta konung ok erkibiskup ór h. (smooth) sagðar greinir, 773.III. to be cut, hacked; hjósk skjöldr Helga, 24.
2. to exchange blows, fight; þeir hjuggusk nokkura stund, 56; þeir h. til í ákafa, 74.3. , höggvask í mitt mál, to begin abruptly, in the middle of a sentence; taka heldr at upphafi til, en höggvask í mitt mál, 275, ; ef enn höggsk nokkurr í ok mælir svá, cuts in, objects, 168: þótti honum nú taka mjök um at höggvask, things looked hard, 142; þótti honum hart um höggvask, i. 423.
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