sagas

Meanings

• noun

  Long narratives, especially of heroic deeds or epic events.

  - "The Icelandic sagas are a collection of hero tales."
  - "Beowulf is an Old English epic poem and one of the most famous English sagas."

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Variants

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saga , sagas

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Etymology

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Old Norse saga, meaning 'tale, story, legend'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'saga' is derived from the Old Norse word for 'story' or 'tale'.

2. The Icelandic sagas are some of the best-known sagas and are an important part of Icelandic literature and culture.

3. Many sagas were originally passed down orally before being written down.

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Related Concepts

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1. Epic poetry: Sagas are a form of epic poetry that tell the stories of heroes and their adventures.

2. Mythology: Many sagas contain elements of mythology and are considered to be an important source of mythological information.

3. Folklore: Sagas are an essential part of folklore and have been passed down through generations.

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Culture

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Sagas have been an integral part of various cultures, particularly those of Northern Europe. They have been used to preserve history, mythology, and folklore. Sagas have been the inspiration for numerous works of literature, art, and music.

How to Memorize "sagas"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a long, intricate story being told, with heroes and adventures.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sagas' with the image of a book or scroll filled with heroic tales.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Sagas are Stories of Heroes and Adventures' to remember the definition.

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