Bar-dagi
Old Norse Dictionary - bar-dagiMeaning of Old Norse word "bar-dagi" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
bar-dagi Old Norse word can mean:
- bar-dagi
- a, m., prop. a ‘battle day,’ cp. eindagi, máldagi, skildagi:
- bar-dagi
- 1. a law term, a beating, flogging, thrashing; ef maðr lystr mann þrjú högg eðr þrim fleiri, þat heitir b. fullr, N. G. L. i. 73, Grág. ii. 155, Post. 656 B, Blas. 42.
- bar-dagi
- 2. a fight, battle (very freq.) = orrosta, Eg. 745, Nj. 45, etc.: metaph. a calamity, scourge (theoL.), Sks. 112, 328, Fms. v. 214, Bs. i. 70.
- bar-dagi
- COMPDS: bardagafrest, bardagafýst, bardagagjarn, bardagaguð, bardagagyðja, bardagalaust, bardagalist, bardagalykt, bardagamaðr, bardagastef.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚱ-ᛏᛅᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- m.
- masculine.
- prop.
- proper, properly.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- etc.
- et cetera.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- l.
- line.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- theol.
- theological, theologically.
- v.
- vide.
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Blas.
- Blasius Saga. (F. III.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Post.
- Postula Sögur. (F. III.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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