hóp
nafnorð, hvorugkyn
Merkingar
n. [A. S. hop; Scot. hope = haven; perhaps connected with A. S. hôp, Engl. hoop, with reference to a curved or circular form]:—a small landlocked bay or inlet, connected with the sea so as to be salt at flood tide and fresh at ebb, Þorf. Karl. 420, freq. in mod. usage.
- II.
a local name, Hóp, Hóps-ós, Vestr-hóp, Landn., Ísl. ii. 387: in Engl. local names as Stanhope, Easthope, Kemble’s Dipl.; Elleshoop in Holstein (Grein); Kirkhope, St. Margaret’s hope, etc., in Orkney.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- n.
- hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Scot.
- Scottish.
- Engl.
- English.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- mod.
- modern.
- etc.
- et cetera.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Þorf. Karl.
- Þorfinns saga Karlsefnis. (D. II.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)