Hagr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - hagrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "hagr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
hagr Old Icelandic word can mean:
- hagr
- I)
- hagr
- a. handy, skilful (~ maðr á tré ok járn).
- hagr
- II)
- hagr
- (-s, -ir), m.
- hagr
- 1) state, condition, affairs (hvat er nú um hagi þína?);
- hagr
- 2) means (ef hann hefir eigi hag til at fœra þau fram);
- hagr
- 3) favour, advantage; í hag e-m, to one’s advantage at högum, suitably.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅᚴᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- e-m
- einhverjum.
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