Vaga

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Vaga

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 vaga

að, to wag, waddle; þú vagar einsog kálffull kýr sem komin er að burði, Jón Þorl.; vaga um haula, Hallgr. (see haull); græðast kýrnar þá setzt er að, hjört-kælar nær til vatnsins vaga, Bb. 2. 41.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛅᚴᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Dan: Danish.
Dan.: Danish.
freq: frequent, frequently.
freq.: frequent, frequently.
Germ: German.
Germ.: German.
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
mod: modern.
mod.: modern.
n.: neuter.
S.: South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Bb.: Búnaðar-bálkr.
Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Grett.: Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Hallgr.: Hallgrímr Pétrsson.
Jón Þorl.: Jón Þorláksson.
Laur. S.: Laurentius Saga. (D. III.)

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