Hagl

Old Norse Dictionary - hagl

Meaning of Old Norse word "hagl"

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

Old Norse word hagl can mean:hagl

hagl
n. [A. S. hagal; Engl. hail; Gerrn. hagel; Dan. hagel; Swed. hagel]:—hail, FmS. i. 175, Nj. 232, Ann. 1275, Glúm. 342, BS. i. 698, passim.
hagl
COMPDS: hagldropi, haglhríð, haglkorn, haglsteinn, haglvindr.
hagl
II. in plur. grapes, (mod.)

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl.
English.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.
Swed.
Swedish.
mod.
modern.
plur.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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