Þvátt-dagr
Old Norse Dictionary - þvátt-dagr
Meaning of Old Norse word "þvátt-dagr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þvátt-dagr
- m. washing-day, i. e. Saturday, Ld. 178, Grág. ii. 124, 399, Rb. 572.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚢᛅᛏᛏ-ᛏᛅᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- i. e.
- id est.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- Rb.
- Rímbegla. (H. III.)