Lóg

Old Norse Dictionary - lóg

Meaning of Old Norse word "lóg"

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

lóg
n. a wasting; leggjask í lóg, to be wasted, used up, Bs. i. 409; hafa þeir ofrefli svá at þeir munu ekki öllu í lóg koma, they have so great a multitude that they will be unable to make use of it all, they cannot come to the end of it, Fms. viii. 117, v. l.; baka til lógs, to bake up all one’s stores, n. G. l. i. 304.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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