Jaga

Old Norwegian Dictionary - jaga

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "jaga" in Norwegian.

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

jaga
jaga, v. (að) drive; jaga dýr Fld. III,27319; jaga á e-u dvs. holde paa mednoget, ikke slippe det eller ophøre dermed: segið lög um, hvárt maðr má aldri svámisfara með saksóknum sínum, at eigiskyli ávalt jaga á enni sömu sök Fm.VII, 142 &vl; jvf hvat þarf um slíktat jaga? Málsh. 9.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛁᛆᚵᛆ
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:

m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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