Definitions
Definitions
1 dag-far
n. a ‘day-fare,’ journey, used in dat. in the phrase, fara dagfari ok náttfari, to travel day and night, Fms. i. 203; hann hafði farit norðan dagfari, in a single day’s journey, ix. 513.
2 dag-far
2. mod. and theol. the ‘journey of life,’ daily course, conduct; hence dagfars-góðr, adj. good and gentle.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
dag-far
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "dag-far" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).