Dægn

Old Norse Dictionary - dægn

Meaning of Old Norse word "dægn" in English.

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

dægn: (dœgn), n. [Swed. dygn; Dan. dögn], = dægr, q. v., n. G. L. i. 335, Skálda 190; this form is very rare.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.: Danish.

L.: Linnæus.

n.: neuter.

q. v.: quod vide.

Swed.: Swedish.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

Skálda: Skálda. (H. I.)

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