Ár-gali
Old Norse Dictionary - ár-gali
Meaning of Old Norse word "ár-gali"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ár-gali
- a, m. ‘the early crying,’ i. e. perh. chanticleer, used in the proverb eldist árgalinn nú, of king Harold, Fms. vi. 251.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚱ-ᚴᛅᛚᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- i. e.
- id est.
- m.
- masculine.
- perh.
- perhaps.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)