Spá-saga
Old Norse Dictionary - spá-saga
Meaning of Old Norse word "spá-saga"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- spá-saga
- u, f. a ‘spae-word,’ prophecy; nú kom fram spásagan Gests, Ld. 286, Sturl. ii. 78: plur., góðar þykkja mér spásögur þínar, Nj. 146; þessi s. er nú fram komin á várum dögum, Fms. viii. 240, Al. 65.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛒᛅ-ᛋᛅᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- plur.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Al.
- Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)