Sarga
Old Norse Dictionary - sarga
Meaning of Old Norse word "sarga"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sarga
- að, (sarg, n.), [prob. a corruption from saga, qs. sagra = sagla, q. v.]:—to hack with a blunt instrument; sargar, gargar sira Björn, Bjarni: metaph. to higgle and haggle, eg sargaði það út úr honum.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᚱᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- n.
- neuter.
- prob.
- probably.
- qs.
- quasi.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bjarni
- Bjarni Thorarinson.
- Björn
- Biörn Halldórsson.