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tönn

nafnorðkvenkyn
, this word (like nagl, ) was originally a tann or tannr, like maðr, mannr, of which gender there are remnants in names, Hildi-tannr, Hildi-tanns, (in a verse); Hildi-tanni, see hildr B; it then became tönn, tannar, tönn, tanna, tönnum; tenn (as if from maðr), skakkar tenn rhymes with menn, Skíða R. 5, 9; litlar tenn, 3; with article, tennrnar, xi. 139; brjóta tenn ór höfði manns, ii. 11; tennar, i. 641, l. 21 ( an error); old teðr rhyming with veðr, ; is tönnur: [a word common to all Indo-Germ. languages; tunþus; tóð; tooth, teeth; zand; zahn; and tand; dent-is; ὀ-δόντ-ος]:—a tooth, including the sense of tusk; teðr hans, 49; ór tönnum, 185; með tönnum, 233: phrases, glotta um tönn, or við tönn, to grin scornfully, 30, 182, 114; rjóða tönn á e-m, to redden one’s teeth, taste blood, from a beast of prey; hefi ek nú nakkvat roðit tönn á þeim er ek tók höndum Hákon jarl, 32: , tönn ok tunga, hafa tönn og tungu á öllu, to have tooth and tongue on everything, of a quick-witted child learning to speak; tungan vefst um tönn, see tunga; tungan leikr við tanna sár, the tongue touches on the tooth-wound, a saying, ; tæja tanna, see tæja; fram-tennr, the front teeth.
2. a tusk (of the walrus), 9, i. 641; biskups-staf af tönn görvan … grafa tönn, to carve, i. 143, Skíða R. 199: a thing worked in walrus-tusk, Máríu-skript með tönn …, húslker með tönn, 22, 54; buðkr með tönn, 84: in an ivory box, scent-box, snuff-box, or the like, is called tönn.3. the tooth or iron of a plane, hefil-tönn: , lagar-tönn, ‘sea-tooth’ = a stone; foldar tönn, ‘earth-tooth,’ id., : the golden teeth of Heimdal, the Lucifer of the Northern mythology, represent the rays of the dawn.4. hildi-tönn, a dog-tooth, usually called víg-tönn; skögul-tönn or skæl-tönn, a tusk; tann-.
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Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
  • f.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
  • q. v.quod vide.
  • masc.karlkyn (e. masculine)
  • pr.proper, properly.
  • gen.eignarfall (e. genitive)
  • dat.þágufall (e. dative)
  • fem.kvenkyn (e. feminine)
  • acc.þolfall (e. accusative)
  • pl.fleirtala (e. plural)
  • nom.nefnifall (e. nominative)
  • perh.perhaps.
  • poët.poetically.
  • mod.modern.
  • plur.fleirtala (e. plural)
  • Goth.Gothic.
  • A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
  • Engl.English.
  • O. H. G.Old High German.
  • Germ.German.
  • Dan.Danish.
  • Swed.Swedish.
  • Lat.Latin.
  • Gr.Greek.
  • metaph.metaphorical, metaphorically.
  • allit.alliteration, alliterative.
  • ch.chapter.
  • cp.compare.
  • Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
  • COMPDSsamsett orð (e. compounds)
  • EddaEdda. (C. I.)
  • Al.Alexanders saga. (G. I.)
  • Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
  • Grág.Grágás. (B. I.)
  • Bs.Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
  • Lex. Poët.Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
  • Eluc.Elucidarium. (F. II.)
  • Nj.Njála. (D. II.)
  • Eg.Egils saga. (D. II.)
  • Ó. H.Ólafs saga Helga. (E. I.)
  • Mkv.Málshátta-kvæði. (A. III.)
  • Krók.Króka Refs saga. (D. V.)
  • Vm.Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
  • B. K.Björgynjar Kálfskinn. (J. II.)