Hug-hægr

Old Norse Dictionary - hug-hægr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hug-hægr" in English.

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

hug-hægr
adj., e-m er hughægt, easing one’s mind, Glúm. 348, Bs. i. 358, Fas. ii. 91.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
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