Saga

Old Norse Dictionary - saga

Meaning of Old Norse word "saga" in English.

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

saga
að, to saw, cut with a saw, Barl. 166, Fms. vii. 89.

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

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Abbreviations used:

l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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