Morguns-ár
Old Norse Dictionary - morguns-ár
Meaning of Old Norse word "morguns-ár"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- morguns-ár
- n. early morning: in the phrase, at morginsári, Stj. 122: mod., með morguns-árinu, at the first gleam of daylight; síðan kómu þeir með morgunsárinu, Od. ix. 52 (=ηλθον ἠέριοι).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᚢᚱᚴᚢᚾᛋ-ᛅᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Od.
- Odysseifs-kvæði, prose, 1829.
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)