Vigr

Dizionario Old Norse - vigr

Significato della parola Old Norse "vigr"

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

La parola Old Norse vigr può significare:vigr

vigr
f., pl. vigrar, [the short vowel and the radical r are against deriving vigr from víg]:—a spear, Edda (Gl.); flugbeittra vigra, Hornklofi; vigrar rjóða, to redden the spears (vigrat Cod.), id.; vel hefir vigr of skepta, Kormak; vigrar seiðr, a spear-charm, spear-song, i. e. battle, Sturl. (in a verse); vigra dunur, dynr, él, = the din, song, shower of spears, Lex. Poët. passim.
vigr
II. Vigr, a local name of an island (in shape like a spear’s head) in north-western Icel.; í Vigr (acc.), BS. i. 651; í eynni Vigr (dat.), 652: in the Orkneys, the mod. Veir; in the Orkn. S. Fb. ii. l. 9 from the bottom, einn ‘ungr’ read ‘í Vigr’ (i. e. Veir, the island where Kolbein Hrúga lived, after whom is named ‘the Castle of Cuppi Row’).

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

Abbreviazioni usate:

Cod.
Codex.
f.
feminine.
id.
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
i. e.
id est.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.
acc.
accusative.
dat.
dative.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.

Opere & Autori citati:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
➞ Vedi tutte le opere citate nel dizionario

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