Bægja

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

bægja Old Icelandic word can mean:

bægja

(-ða, -t), v.

bægja

1) to make one give way, to fish, with dat.; ~ skipi ór lægi, to push the ship from her moorings; ~ heraðsvist, to remove from the district; honum bægði veðr ok bar hann til eyja þeirra er Syllingar heita, the weather drove him out of his course and he was carried to the Scilly Islands;

bægja

2) to hinder (ef eigi ~ nauðsyniar þeirra);

bægja

3) refl., ~st við en, to quarrel or strive with one (þá vill hann eigi við þá ~st).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚴᛁᛅ

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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages closely related to Old Icelandic.

• Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary
• Old Norwegian - Johan Fritzner's Dictionary