Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hag-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 hag-ligr

adj. fine, handy, skilful, Mar.: fit, meet, proper, convenient, h. ráð, Fms. vii. (in a verse), K. Þ. K. 100; furðu h. geit, a very proper goat, Edda 24; ú-hagligr, troublesome, Bs. ii. 115.

Similar Words

há
há-altari
há-bakki
há-band
há-beinn

Runic Inscription

hag-ligr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "hag-ligr" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
gl: glossary.
prop: properly.

Works & Authors

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Edda: Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
K. Þ. K.: Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
Mar.: Maríu Saga. (F. III.)

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