Heim-dragi

Old Norse Dictionary - heim-dragi

Meaning of Old Norse word "heim-dragi"

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

heim-dragi
a, m. a ‘home-dragger,’ laggard, Fms. vii. 121, Fs. 177 (in a verse), Art. 89, Konr. 10, Lex. Poët.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Art.
Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Konr.
Konráðs Saga. (G. III.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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