Agi

Dizionario Old Norse - agi

Significato della parola Old Norse "agi"

Come definito dal dizionario Old Norse to English di Cleasby & Vigfusson:

La parola Old Norse agi può significare:agi

agi
a, m. [A. S. oga; Dan. ave; Engl. awe: cp. Ulf. agis, n., and perh. άγοϛ or αγοϛ]
agi
I. gener. awe, terror; þá skelfr jörð öll í aga miklum, then all the earth quakes in great awe, Hom. 100; agi ok ótti, awe and terror, FmS. vi. 442.
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β. metaph. turbulence, uproar, disorder, esp. in the phrase, agi ok úfriðr, uproar and war, FmS. ii. 241, vi. 298, 430.
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γ. awe, respect; var eigi sá annarr konungr, er mönnum stæði af jafnmikill agi af fyrir vizku sakir, there was not another king who inspired his men with so much awe for his wits’ sake, FmS. x. 406; Guðs a., fear of God, SkS. 354, 667. δ. discipline, constraint, now freq. in this sense; í æskunni meðan hann er undir aga, SkS. 26.
agi
II. moisture, wet, now freq., cp. vatnsagi. Also a verb aga, að, to chastise, is now freq.
agi
COMPDS: agasamligr, agasamr.

Possibile iscrizione runica in Fuþark recente:ᛅᚴᛁ
Le rune Fuþark recenti sono state utilizzate dal 8° al 12° secolo in Scandinavia e nei loro insediamenti all'estero

Abbreviazioni usate:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
cp.
compare.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl.
English.
f.
feminine.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
perh.
perhaps.
S.
Saga.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.
gener.
generally.
esp.
especially.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
freq.
frequent, frequently.

Opere & Autori citati:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
➞ Vedi tutte le opere citate nel dizionario

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