Hvers-dags-

Old Norse Dictionary - hvers-dags-

Meaning of Old Norse word "hvers-dags-"

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

hvers-dags-
mod. pronunciation hvundags, every day: in compds, hversdags-búningr, m. (-föt, n. pl.), one’s every-day dress, work-a-day clothes, K. Þ. K. 140: hversdags-hökull, m., -klæði, n., Vm. 52, Grág. i. 323: -leika, n., Sturl. iii. 127; -maðr, m., Nj.: in mod. usage, hvundags, -búningr, -föt, etc., Vm. 38; opp. to spari-föt.

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

Abbreviations used:

etc.
et cetera.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
opp.
opposed.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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