Flagð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - flagð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "flagð" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

flagð: flagð, n. Væsen som har menneskelig Skik- kelse men overmenneskelig Størrelse og Styrke, Trold. Jómsv. 747 (Flat. I,19218; Fm. XI, 13622); = tröll Sturl.I, 11232 (Bp. I, 46416). 22316 (jvf Bp.I, 605. 607); Flat. I, 25713 (jvf 2579. 22 fg).25820. 23. 30. 26219 (jvf 26216); flagð, blauttflagð, Fld. I, 591. 6 (jvf 5219); = jötunnFld. III, 57427; Mar. 105621 jvf 10559;opt eru flögð í fögru skinni Ridd. 14034; Eb. 16 (1826).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛚᛆᚵᚦ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

p.: Pagina, side.

v.: Verbum.

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