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hundr

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[ hunds; , , , , and hund; hound; canis; κύων]:—a dog, 82, 44, 150, ii. 119, ii. 224, iv. 314, 74, 464, passim; the shepherd’s dog, watch dog, and deer hound were best known;—smala-h. and fjár-h., a shepherd’s dog; dýr-h., a fox hound; búr-h., varð-h., a watch dog; grey-h., a greyhound; spor-h., a slot hound, 150, ; mjó-h., mynde, a spaniel; [skikkju-rakki, a lap dog, 114;] dverg-h., ; hunda-gá, gnauð, gelt, gnöll, barking, howling, 656 A. ii. 12, i. 213; vera ór hunda hljóði, to be out of the dog’s bark, have made one’s escape, 212, 7, hljóð B. 2; hunds hauss, höfuð, a dog’s head (also as an epithet of abuse), 68, 498, 346; hunds eyru, dog’s ears, in a book; hunds kjaptr, trýni, löpp, rófa, hár, a dog’s mouth, snout, foot, tail, hair; hunda sveinn, a dog-keeper, 100: phrases and sayings, það er lítið sem hunds tungan finnr ekki; opt hefir ólmr hundr rifið skinn; as also hlaupa á hunda-vaði yfir e-t, to slur a thing over, scamp work; festa ráð sitt við hunds hala, 65:—a dog’s age is, partly in fun, partly in contempt, counted by half years; átta vetra á hunda tölu = four years; whence, ek em maðr gamall, ok vánlegt at ek eiga hunds aldr einn ólifat, ii. 285:—allan sinn hunds aldr, throughout all his wicked, reprobate life.
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1. as abuse; hundrinn þinn, κύον! Ísl. ii. 176; eigi af hundinum þínum, vi. 323; drepum þenna hund sem skjótast, xi. 146; mann-hundr, a wicked man; hunds-verk, a dog’s work, Sighvat: hund-eygr, κυνος ὄμματ ἔχων, (in a verse): hund-geðjaðr, currish, Hallfred.2. an ogre, destroyer, = vargr, κύων; hundr segls, viða, elris, herklæða, , ii. 512.3. a nickname, Þórir Hundr, : Hunds-fótr, a nickname, ; also the names Hundi, Hundingi, , : Hunda-dagar, the dog-days: Hunda-stjarna, u, the dog-star, Sirius.4. = vulgaris; hunda-hvingras, hunda-sóley, , : hund-bítr, a biter, (in a verse): hund-heiðinn, ‘dog-heathen,’ heathenish, ii. 130, ii. 186, 138, 23. Favourite dogs recorded in the Sagas, king Olave’s dog Vígi, the Argus of the northern Sagas, 82, 208, 259; Gunnar’s dog Sam, 71, 77, 78; the dog Flóki, 24; also 7, 8,—þá ina sömu nótt gó hundr hans Flóki er aldri gó nema hann vissi konungi ótta vánir: the dog Garm, , ; the dog Saurr, who was made king over the Thronds, (þeir létu síða í hundinn þrjú manns-vit, ok gó hann til tveggja orða, en mælti it þriðja,) for this curious tale see Góða 13: pet names, seppi, rakki, grey; and names, Vígi, Snati, Loddi, Lubbi (a rough dog), Stripill (smooth),
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