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Laga

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Definitions

3 definitions

1 laga

1. að, [lögr; Dan. lave], to mix a beverage. Am. 72, Hm. 65.

2 laga

II. to flow readily, esp. of blood, to bleed freely; það lagar, or það lagablæðir, qs. lagar og blæðir.

3 laga

2. að, [lag], to shape, put right, mend, (mod.): reflex. to set right, það lagast.
Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

laga

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
esp
especially.
esp.
especially.
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.
qs.
quasi.
reflex
reflexive.
reflex.
reflexive.

Works & Authors

Am.
Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)

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