Haga
Old Icelandic Dictionary - hagaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "haga" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
haga Old Icelandic word can mean:
- haga
- (að), v.
- haga
- 1) to manage, arrange, with dat. (svá skulu vér ~ inngöngu vorri);
- haga
- fénu var ~t til gæzlu, the money was taken into keeping;
- haga
- with adv., hvernig skulum vér þá til ~, how shall we arrange it;
- haga
- ~ svá til, at, to arrange or contrive it so that;
- haga
- ~ e-m til e-s, to turn out so and so for one (þat ~ði Ólafi til mikils harms);
- haga
- 2) to suit, be suitable (skip með þeim farmi, sem ek veit vel ~r til Íslands).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅᚴᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- dat.
- dative.
- adv.
- adverb.
- e-m
- einhverjum.
- e-s
- einhvers.
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