Bólginn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Bólginn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 bólginn

part. of a lost strong verb, swoln, Fas. iii. 307; b. sem naut, Bs. 1. 644: metaph. swollen with anger, reiði b., b. ilsku, Mar.; so, b. af retði, Fas. iii. 630; cp. bylgja, belgr.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚢᛚᚴᛁᚾᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp: compare.
cp.: compare.
metaph.: metaphor, metaphorical.
p.: page.
part: participle.
part.: participle.

Works & Authors

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Mar.: Maríu Saga. (F. III.)

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