Lóg

Old Norse Dictionary - lóg

Meaning of Old Norse word "lóg" in English.

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

lóg: n. a wasting; leggjask í lóg, to be wasted, used up, Bs. i. 409; hafa þeir ofrefli svá at þeir munu ekki öllu í lóg koma, they have so great a multitude that they will be unable to make use of it all, they cannot come to the end of it, Fms. viii. 117, v. l.; baka til lógs, to bake up all one’s stores, n. G. l. i. 304.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.: line.

L.: Linnæus.

n.: neuter.

v.: vide.

v. l.: varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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