Vað-bjúgr
Old Norse Dictionary - vað-bjúgr
Meaning of Old Norse word "vað-bjúgr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vað-bjúgr
- adj., vað-boginn, part. (Mork. l. c.), falling slack like a fishing-line: in the phrase, fara v. fyrir e-m, to give in, Fb. iii. 383.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚦ-ᛒᛁᚢᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- l.
- line.
- l. c.
- loco citato.
- part.
- participle.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Mork.
- Morkinskinna. (E. I.)