Þvátt-dagr

Old Norse Dictionary - þvátt-dagr

Meaning of Old Norse word "þvátt-dagr" in English.

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

þvátt-dagr
m. washing-day, i. e. Saturday, Ld. 178, Grág. ii. 124, 399, Rb. 572.

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

Abbreviations used:

i. e.
id est.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
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