Tötra-baggi

Old Norse Dictionary - tötra-baggi

Meaning of Old Norse word "tötra-baggi" (or tǫtra-baggi) in English.

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

tötra-baggi (tǫtra-baggi)
a, m. a rag-bag, Fær. 186, Fms. ii. 59.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, tötra-baggi may be more accurately written as tǫtra-baggi.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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