Nœgja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - nœgja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "nœgja" in English.

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

nœgja Old Icelandic word can mean:

nœgja
(-ði, -t), v. to be enough, suffice; impers., e-m nœgir, it is sufficient for one;
nœgja
refl., ~st, to suffice (nœgðist honum eigi allr heimr).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᚢᚴᛁᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-m
einhverjum.
impers.
impersonal.

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