Zoega G.T.:
A Concise Dictionary Of Old Icelandic
University Of Toronto Press (Canada), 2004
Hardback, 560 pages
Size: 229x152 mm
ISBN: 9780802087058
ISBN-10: 0802087051
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A Concise Dictionary Of Old Icelandic
From the standard, ponderous Icelandic/English dictionary of his time, Zo ga (1857-1928) abstracted those words of Old Icelandic that scholars of the medieval prose writings would be likely to run into and not recognize from any knowledge they might have of modern Icelandic. He has left out the purely poetic vocabulary excepting the Edda poems,

