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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "a chief river",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðá"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "an archangel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðárr"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "a cardinal point",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðátt"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "the head stem, agnate lineage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðbaðmur"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "the head-band, snood, fillet",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðband"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "death, destruction",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðbani"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "the head bone",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural"
],
"word": "höfuðbein"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "slay, shroud",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"nautical",
"transport"
],
"word": "höfuðbenda"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "stay, support",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"figuratively"
],
"word": "höfuðbenda"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "chief sacrifice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðblót"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "head town",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"uppercase"
],
"word": "höfuðborg"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "chief estate, manorial estate",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðból"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "great damage, ruin",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðbrot"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "bearing of the head",
"tags": [
"literally",
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðburður"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "syn. höfuðból",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðbær"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "head-kerchief, hood",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðdúkur"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "protector, patron",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðfaðir"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "great jewel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðgersemi"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "capital gift",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðgjöf"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "principal god",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðgoð"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "great luck",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðgæfa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "principal feast",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðhátíð"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "great champion, chief",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðhetja"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "the upper part of the body, antonym; fótahlutur",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðhlutur"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "chief temple",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðhof"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "great masses of ice, ice-bank",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "höfuðísar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "syn.: höfuðhetja",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðkempa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "great clerk, ecclesiastic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðkennimaður"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "high-church, cathedral",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðkirkja"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "great clerk or scholar",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðklerkur"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "sovereign king",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðkonungur"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðlaus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "headless, without a head",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðlaust"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "chief physician",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðlæknir"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "cardinal sin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðlöstur"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "head-man, chief",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðmaður"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "sore or boil on the head",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðmein"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "head-master",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðmeistari"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "chief mark, characteristic",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðmerki"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðmikill"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðmikil"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "big-headed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðmikið"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "ransom",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðmundur"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "great need",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðnausyn"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "head-kinsmen, angates",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "höfuðniðjar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "delirium",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "höfuðórar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "chief council",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðráð"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "chief adviser",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðráðgjafi"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "wound in the head",
"word": "höfuðsár"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "syn. höfuðbani",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðsbani"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "great poet",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðskáld"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "the opening for the head",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðsmátt"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "cardinal sin",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðsynd"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "chief seat",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðsæti"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "chief language",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðtunga"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "principal weapon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðvopn"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "headache",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðverkur"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "bosom friend",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðvinur"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "bodyguard",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðvörður"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "chief meeting",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðþing"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "head-washing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðþvottur"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "höfuðbúnaður"
}
],
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"3": "",
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],
"etymology_text": "From höfuð (“head”).",
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}
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"_dis1": "100 0",
"sense": "lítill höfuðburður að (to do little honour, credit)",
"word": "Svo líst mér sem lítill höfuðburður muni mér að þessu barnfóstri"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"sense": "höfuðlaus m or f, höfuðlaust n (with out a leader or master)",
"word": "Höfuðlaus herra"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"english": "to have an enemny's head in one's power",
"sense": "höfuðsvörður m (head-skin, scalp)",
"word": "standa yfir höfuðsvörðum e-s"
}
],
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"links": [
[
"head",
"head"
]
],
"tags": [
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}
],
"word": "höfuð-"
}
{
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"Icelandic lemmas",
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{
"english": "a chief river",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðá"
},
{
"roman": "an archangel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðárr"
},
{
"english": "a cardinal point",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðátt"
},
{
"english": "the head stem, agnate lineage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðbaðmur"
},
{
"english": "the head-band, snood, fillet",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðband"
},
{
"english": "death, destruction",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðbani"
},
{
"english": "the head bone",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural"
],
"word": "höfuðbein"
},
{
"roman": "slay, shroud",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"nautical",
"transport"
],
"word": "höfuðbenda"
},
{
"english": "stay, support",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"figuratively"
],
"word": "höfuðbenda"
},
{
"english": "chief sacrifice",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðblót"
},
{
"english": "head town",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"uppercase"
],
"word": "höfuðborg"
},
{
"english": "chief estate, manorial estate",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðból"
},
{
"english": "great damage, ruin",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðbrot"
},
{
"english": "bearing of the head",
"tags": [
"literally",
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðburður"
},
{
"sense": "lítill höfuðburður að (to do little honour, credit)",
"word": "Svo líst mér sem lítill höfuðburður muni mér að þessu barnfóstri"
},
{
"roman": "syn. höfuðból",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðbær"
},
{
"english": "head-kerchief, hood",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðdúkur"
},
{
"english": "protector, patron",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðfaðir"
},
{
"english": "great jewel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðgersemi"
},
{
"english": "capital gift",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðgjöf"
},
{
"english": "principal god",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðgoð"
},
{
"english": "great luck",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðgæfa"
},
{
"english": "principal feast",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðhátíð"
},
{
"english": "great champion, chief",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðhetja"
},
{
"roman": "the upper part of the body, antonym; fótahlutur",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðhlutur"
},
{
"english": "chief temple",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðhof"
},
{
"english": "great masses of ice, ice-bank",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "höfuðísar"
},
{
"roman": "syn.: höfuðhetja",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðkempa"
},
{
"english": "great clerk, ecclesiastic",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðkennimaður"
},
{
"english": "high-church, cathedral",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðkirkja"
},
{
"english": "great clerk or scholar",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðklerkur"
},
{
"english": "sovereign king",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðkonungur"
},
{
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðlaus"
},
{
"english": "headless, without a head",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðlaust"
},
{
"sense": "höfuðlaus m or f, höfuðlaust n (with out a leader or master)",
"word": "Höfuðlaus herra"
},
{
"english": "chief physician",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðlæknir"
},
{
"english": "cardinal sin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðlöstur"
},
{
"english": "head-man, chief",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðmaður"
},
{
"english": "sore or boil on the head",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðmein"
},
{
"english": "head-master",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðmeistari"
},
{
"english": "chief mark, characteristic",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðmerki"
},
{
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðmikill"
},
{
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðmikil"
},
{
"english": "big-headed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðmikið"
},
{
"english": "ransom",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðmundur"
},
{
"english": "great need",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðnausyn"
},
{
"roman": "head-kinsmen, angates",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "höfuðniðjar"
},
{
"english": "delirium",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "höfuðórar"
},
{
"english": "chief council",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðráð"
},
{
"english": "chief adviser",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðráðgjafi"
},
{
"english": "wound in the head",
"word": "höfuðsár"
},
{
"roman": "syn. höfuðbani",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðsbani"
},
{
"english": "great poet",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðskáld"
},
{
"english": "the opening for the head",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðsmátt"
},
{
"english": "to have an enemny's head in one's power",
"sense": "höfuðsvörður m (head-skin, scalp)",
"word": "standa yfir höfuðsvörðum e-s"
},
{
"english": "cardinal sin",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðsynd"
},
{
"english": "chief seat",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðsæti"
},
{
"english": "chief language",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höfuðtunga"
},
{
"english": "principal weapon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðvopn"
},
{
"english": "headache",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðverkur"
},
{
"english": "bosom friend",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðvinur"
},
{
"english": "bodyguard",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðvörður"
},
{
"english": "chief meeting",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "höfuðþing"
},
{
"english": "head-washing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "höfuðþvottur"
},
{
"word": "höfuðbúnaður"
}
],
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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.