ævagi

See also: æva-gi

Old Norse

Etymology

From a form related to Proto-Germanic *aiwaz (“ever”), whence also æ (“ever”), + -gi (“negative suffix”). Literally 'not ever'.

Adverb

ævagi (not comparable)

  1. never
    Synonyms: aldrigi, æva

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “ævagi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 525; also available at the Internet Archive
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