Blóðigr

Old Norse Dictionary - blóðigr

Meaning of Old Norse word "blóðigr" in English.

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

blóðigr
adj., contr. blóðgir, -gum, etc.; in mod. usage uncontracted through all cases, and so it is freq. in old writers, e. g. blóðigan (acc.), Bjarn. 50 vellum MS.; blóðugri (dat. f.), Grág. ii. 192: bloody, Nj. 19, Ísl. ii. 771, etc.

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

Abbreviations used:

acc.
accusative.
adj.
adjective.
contr.
contracted.
dat.
dative.
e. g.
exempli gratia.
etc.
et cetera.
f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Bjarn.
Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
➞ See all works cited in the dictionary

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