Há-degi

Old Norse Dictionary - há-degi

Meaning of Old Norse word "há-degi" in English.

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

há-degi
n. high day, about twelve o’clock (vide dagr), Nj. 208, Grett. 121, Landn. 94 (v. l. to miðdegi), Stj. 447; hádegis sól, the midday sun, Pass. 37. 13.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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