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Dictionnaire vieux norrois - agi

Signification du mot vieux norrois "agi"

Comme défini par le dictionnaire vieux norrois-anglais de Cleasby & Vigfusson :

Le mot vieux norrois agi peut signifier :agi

agi
a, m. [A. S. oga; Dan. ave; Engl. awe: cp. Ulf. agis, n., and perh. άγοϛ or αγοϛ]
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I. gener. awe, terror; þá skelfr jörð öll í aga miklum, then all the earth quakes in great awe, Hom. 100; agi ok ótti, awe and terror, FmS. vi. 442.
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β. metaph. turbulence, uproar, disorder, esp. in the phrase, agi ok úfriðr, uproar and war, FmS. ii. 241, vi. 298, 430.
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γ. awe, respect; var eigi sá annarr konungr, er mönnum stæði af jafnmikill agi af fyrir vizku sakir, there was not another king who inspired his men with so much awe for his wits’ sake, FmS. x. 406; Guðs a., fear of God, SkS. 354, 667. δ. discipline, constraint, now freq. in this sense; í æskunni meðan hann er undir aga, SkS. 26.
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II. moisture, wet, now freq., cp. vatnsagi. Also a verb aga, að, to chastise, is now freq.
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COMPDS: agasamligr, agasamr.

Inscription runique possible en futhark jeune :ᛅᚴᛁ
Les runes du futhark jeune ont été utilisées du 8ème au 12ème siècle en Scandinavie et dans leurs colonies à l'étranger

Abréviations utilisées :

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
cp.
compare.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl.
English.
f.
feminine.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
perh.
perhaps.
S.
Saga.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.
gener.
generally.
esp.
especially.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
freq.
frequent, frequently.

Œuvres & Auteurs cités :

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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