banalag

Old Norse

Etymology

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

Noun

banalag n

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

Declension

  Declension of banalag (strong a-stem)

neuter	singular		plural
	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.