Angra

Old Icelandic Dictionary - angra

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "angra" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

angra Old Icelandic word can mean:

angra
(að), v. to grieve, vex, distress (mik hefir ~t hungr ok frost); with dat. (hvárt sem mér ~r reykr eða bruni); impers. to be grieved (~ði honum mjök);
angra
refl., ~st af e-u, to be vexed at, take offence at; a. við e-n, to fall out with.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚾᚴᚱᛅ

Abbreviations used:

dat.
dative.
impers.
impersonal.
e-u
einhverju.

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