Vaga

Old Norse Dictionary - vaga

Meaning of Old Norse word "vaga" in English.

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

vaga
að, to wag, waddle; þú vagar einsog kálffull kýr sem komin er að burði, Jón Þorl.; vaga um haula, Hallgr. (see haull); græðast kýrnar þá setzt er að, hjört-kælar nær til vatnsins vaga, Bb. 2. 41.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Bb.
Búnaðar-bálkr.
Hallgr.
Hallgrímr Pétrsson.
Jón Þorl.
Jón Þorláksson.
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