Bæginn

Old Norse Dictionary - bæginn

Meaning of Old Norse word "bæginn" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

bæginn
adj. cross-grained, Fms. iii. 95; bægni, f. peevishness; orð-bæginn, q. v.; mein-bæginn, pettish.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚴᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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