Saurga

Old Norse Dictionary - saurga

Meaning of Old Norse word "saurga" in English.

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

saurga
að, to defile, pollute, Eb. 12, 24, Fms. i. 284, Sks. 796, O. H. l. 71, Hom. 17, Karl. 319.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
O. H. L.
Ólafs Saga Helga Legendaria. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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