hegna
sagnorð
d, [ hegjan; hedge; hegen; hegne]:—to hedge, fence, with ; allt þat aldin er menn hirða ok hegna með görðum eðr gæzlum, 429.
2. to protect; at hegna lönd sín, i. 376 ( S.); allir menn eru skyldir við at hegna Kristni, i. 352; þá hegni þeir selver sín, sem menn hegna eignir sínar á land upp, með laga-kefli, 252;—in this sense the word is obsolete in , but3. is in usage,
α. hegna líkam sinn frá munuðum, to keep one’s body from lusts, 85; h. oss () at syndum, to keep us from sin, 74.β. to punish; hann hegndi harðliga allar lögleysur ok úsiðu, 472.
II. to chastise, with , but in usage with ; hegna íllþýði ok ráns-menn, vii. 16, (but of the Hrokkinskinna, a of the 15th century); the seems to be due to an ellipse, Haraldr Hárfagri fór á einu sumri vestr um haf at h. víkingum (for hegna land víkingum, to clear the land of vikings, pacify it), 10.Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
- Engl.English.
- Germ.German.
- Dan.Danish.
- acc.þolfall (e. accusative)
- metaph.metaphorical, metaphorically.
- Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- freq.frequent, frequently.
- eccl.ecclesiastical.
- mod.modern.
- dat.þágufall (e. dative)
- v. l.varia lectio.
- MS.manuscript, manuscripts.
- e. g.exempli gratia.
- Jb.Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
- Skjöld.Skjöldunga saga. (C. II.)
- N. G. L.Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Hom.Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
- Magn.Magnús saga jarls. (E. II.)
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Orkn.Orkneyinga saga. (E. II.)