Austr-vegr

Fornnordisk Ordbok - austr-vegr

Betydelsen av det fornnordiska ordet "austr-vegr"

Enligt Cleasby & Vigfussons fornnordisk-engelska ordbok:

Fornnordiskt ord austr-vegr kan betyda:austr-vegr

austr-vegr
s, m. the eastern way, east, esp. Russia, Wenden, the east Baltic; fara í Austrveg is a standing phrase for trading or piratical expeditions in the Baltic, opp. to víking or vestr-víking, which only refer to expeditions to the British Islands, Normandy, Brittany, etc.; austr-víking, Landn. 221, is a false reading; hann var farmaðr mikill (Hólmgarðs-fari) ok kaupmaðr; fór opt í Austrveg (Baltic), Landn. 169, Nj. 41, Eg. 228, Fms. freq., vide vol. xii, s. v. In the Edda fara í A. is a standing phrase for the expeditions of Thor against giants, Þórr var farinn í A. at berja tröll, 26, cp. Ls. 59, where a. means the eastern region of heaven. Sometimes it is used of the east in general, Ver. 9, Rb. 412, 623. 13, Baut. no. 813.
austr-vegr
COMPDS: austrvegskonungar, austrvegsmaðr.

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Förkortningar som används:

cp.
compare.
esp.
especially.
etc.
et cetera.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
no.
number.
opp.
opposed.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Verk & författare citerade:

Baut.
Bautil. (K. II.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Ls.
Loka-senna. (A. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Ver.
Veraldar Saga. (E. II.)
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