Mygla

Old Norse Dictionary - mygla

Meaning of Old Norse word "mygla"

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

Old Norse word mygla can mean:mygla

mygla
1. að, [mugga], to grow muggy or musty; en er minnþakit tók at mygla, Landn. 34; myglat brauð, Stj. 367; myglaðr ostr, myglað hey, and the like.
mygla
2. u, f. [Swed. mögel], mustiness, Stj. 567 (of blight in a crop), freq. in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
mod.
modern.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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