Heim-hagi

Old Norse Dictionary - heim-hagi

Meaning of Old Norse word "heim-hagi" in English.

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

heim-hagi
a, m. [cp. átt-hagi, Dan. hjem-stavn], a home-field, D. n. i. 581; in Hm. 156 we propose to read heimhaga for heimhuga.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
Dan.
Danish.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
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