Plága
Old Norse Dictionary - plága
Meaning of Old Norse word "plága"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word plága can mean:plága
- plága
- 1. u, f. the plague, torment, Bs. ii. 118, 160.
- plága
- 2. u, f. [Gr.-Lat.], a ‘plague,’ chastisement, of flogging, Bs. i. 912.
- plága
- 2. a plague = drepsótt; plágan mikla.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛚᛅᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- Gr.
- Greek.
- Lat.
- Latin.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)