Dag-fátt

Old Norse Dictionary - dag-fátt

Meaning of Old Norse word "dag-fátt"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

dag-fátt
n. adj., in the phrase, verða d., to lose the daylight, to be over-taken by night, Fms. xi. 142, Rb. 376, Ver. 24.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛅᚴ-ᚠᛅᛏᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Ver.
Veraldar Saga. (E. II.)
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