Argr
Dizionario Old Norse - argr
Significato della parola Old Norse "argr"
Come definito dal dizionario Old Norse to English di Cleasby & Vigfusson:
La parola Old Norse argr può significare:argr
- argr
- adj. [Paul Diac. inertem et inutilem et vulgari verbo ‘arga,’ 6. 24; A. S. earg, ignavus; the Scottish arch or argh, v. Jamieson sub voce; and the mod. Engl. arch, archness; Germ. arg; Gr. αργός], emasculate, effeminate, an abusive term; hefir þú börn borit, ok hugða ek þat args aðal, LS. 24; mik munu æsir argan kalla, ef ek bindast læt brúðarlíni, Þkv. 17: it is more abusive than thrall, cp. the proverb, þrællinn hefnir en argr aldri, a thrall takes revenge, but not the a., Grett. 92; and, argr er sá sem engu verst (a proverb), he is truly an ‘argr’ who does not defend himself; argr and ragr are synonymous, vide the Grág.: þau eru orð þrjrú er skóggang varða öll, ef maðr kallar mann ragan eðr stroðinn eðr sorðinn, ii. 147.
- argr
- 2. metaph. a wretch, craven, coward; örg vættr, FaS. ii. 254, FS. 147: cp. ergi and úarGr.
Possibile iscrizione runica in Fuþark recente:ᛅᚱᚴᚱ
Le rune Fuþark recenti sono state utilizzate dal 8° al 12° secolo in Scandinavia e nei loro insediamenti all'estero
Abbreviazioni usate:
- adj.
- adjective.
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- cp.
- compare.
- Engl.
- English.
- Germ.
- German.
- gl.
- glossary.
- Gr.
- Greek.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- S.
- Saga.
- v.
- vide.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
Opere & Autori citati:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Ls.
- Loka-senna. (A. I.)
- Þkv.
- Þryms-kviða. (A. I.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)