Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hag-stæðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 hag-stæðr

adj. fair, favourable, of wind and weather; h. byrr, a fair wind, Eb. 332; veðr hagstætt, Eg. 390; stór veðr ok hagstæð, Fms. ii. 64, Þorf. Karl. 372.

Similar Words

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

Runic Inscription

hag-stæðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
f.: feminine.
l.: Linnæus.

Works & Authors

Eb.: Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Eg.: Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Karl.: Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Þorf. Karl.: Þorfinns Saga Karlsefnis. (D. II.)

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