banalag

Old Norse

Etymology

From bani (“killer, killing”) +‎ lag (“thrust, stab”).

Noun

banalag n

the final thrust (with a sword, spear, etc.) that kills someone (cf. banahǫgg)

Declension

Declension of banalag (strong a-stem)

neuter	singular		plural
neuter	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	banalag	banalagit	banalǫg	banalǫgin
accusative	banalag	banalagit	banalǫg	banalǫgin
dative	banalagi	banalaginu	banalǫgum	banalǫgunum
genitive	banalags	banalagsins	banalaga	banalaganna

References

banalag in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.

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