Hversu-gi

Old Norse Dictionary - hversu-gi

Meaning of Old Norse word "hversu-gi" in English.

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

hversu-gi
adv. howsoever, = hvegi, q. v.; with the particle sem or er, Fms. viii. 59; h. mikit fé er þeir gefa með sér, Grág. i. 223; h. margar sem fígúrur eru, Alg. 360.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Alg.
Algorismus. (H. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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