hnöggva
sagnorð
or hnyggja, a defect. strong verb; pres. hnyggr; pret. hnögg (hnaugg), Thom. 503; part. hnugginn; [akin to hníga]:—to humble, bring down, with dat.; hnyggr þú andskotum, Fms. vi. 175 (in a verse); með hnöggvanda fæti, with staggering feet, Thom. 337; skip nyghðo (i. e. hnuggu, 3rd pers. pl. pret.), the ship lay adrift (?), Fagrsk. 44 (in a verse):—part. hnugginn, bereft; miklu h., bereft of much, Gm. 51; sigri h., Fms. vii. 58 (in a verse); h. hverjum leik, Lex. Poët.: sad, dismal, downcast, svip-h., a sad countenance, freq. in mod. usage.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- defect.
- defective.
- pres.
- nútíð (e. present)
- pret.
- þátíð (e. preterite)
- part.
- lýsingarháttur (e. participle)
- dat.
- þágufall (e. dative)
- i. e.
- id est.
- pers.
- person.
- pl.
- fleirtala (e. plural)
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- mod.
- modern.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Fagrsk.
- Fagrskinna. (E. I.)
- Gm.
- Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.