Flagari

Old Norse Dictionary - flagari

Meaning of Old Norse word "flagari"

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

Old Norse word flagari can mean:flagari

flagari
1. a, m. a loose person, an impostor.
flagari
2. prep. a flayer, knacker; cp. Ivar Aasen flagar.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
cp.
compare.

Works & Authors cited:

Ivar Aasen
Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
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