Logi
Old Norse Dictionary - logi
Meaning of Old Norse word "logi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word logi can mean:logi
- logi
- a, m. [Germ. lohe; Dan. lue], a lowe, flame; brenna loga (dat.), to stand in a bright lowe, Gm. 29; brennandi logi, hár logi, Hm. 84, Am. 15, Ls. 65; Surta-logi, the flame of Surt, Vþm. 50; fundu eigi fyrr en loginn stóð inn um ræfrit, Eg. 239; svá var at sjá í fjallit upp sem í loga sæi, er roðaði af skjöldunum, Fms. viii. 210; reyk ok loga, Ó. H. 121; þá var enn logi á eldinum, there was still a lowe in the fire, 153.
- logi
- II. a pr. name; of a mythical king, Logi, Ýt.; cp. Há-logi; Loga-dís, Logi’s sister, id.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Dan.
- Danish.
- dat.
- dative.
- Germ.
- German.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- cp.
- compare.
- id.
- idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
- pr.
- proper, properly.
Works & Authors cited:
- Am.
- Atla-mál. (A. II.)
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Gm.
- Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)
- Ls.
- Loka-senna. (A. I.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
- Vþm.
- Vafþrúðnis-mál. (A. I.)