Hagl

Old Norse Dictionary - hagl

Meaning of Old Norse word "hagl" in English.

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

hagl Old Norse word can mean:

hagl: n. [A. S. hagal; Engl. hail; Gerrn. hagel; Dan. hagel; Swed. hagel]:—hail, FmS. i. 175, Nj. 232, Ann. 1275, Glúm. 342, BS. i. 698, passim.

hagl: COMPDS: hagldropi, haglhríð, haglkorn, haglsteinn, haglvindr.

hagl: II. in plur. grapes, (mod.)

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.

Dan.: Danish.

Engl.: English.

gl.: glossary.

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

S.: Saga.

Swed.: Swedish.

mod.: modern.

plur.: plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Ann.: Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Glúm.: Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)

Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)

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