Saurgan
Old Norse Dictionary - saurgan
Meaning of Old Norse word "saurgan"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- saurgan
- n. pollution, defilement, Hom. 145, K. Á. 104, Stj. 520, Sks. 796; saurganar-maðr, a defiler, Bs. i. 765.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᚢᚱᚴᛅᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
- K. Á.
- Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)