1709, an antiquarians' revival to describe the medieval prose narratives of Iceland and Norway, from Old Norse saga "saga, story," cognate with Old English sagu "a saying" (se [..]

The word comes from the Old Norse term for a "saw" or a "saying." Sagas are Scandinavian and Icelandic prose narratives about famous historical heroes, notable families, or the exp [..]

a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resemb [..]

a long story about people and legends of olden days; a long story about a family and their family before them

[WPI] n. A cuspy but bogus raving story about N random broken people. Here is a classic example of the saga form, as told by Guy L. Steele Jon L. White (login name JONL) and I (GLS) were office mates [..]

From the Old Norse word for "thing said," a lengthy narrative in prose or verse, telling of adventure and heroic events, usually involving the history of a legendary Norse lineage. Click her [..]

(n) a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that re [..]

The northern mythological and historical traditions, chiefly compiled in the twelfth and three following centuries. The most remarkable are those of Lodbrok, Hervara, Vilkina, Volsunga, Blomsturvalla, [..]

From Old Norse Sága, possibly meaning "seeing one", derived from sjá "to see". This is the name of a Norse goddess, possibly connected to Frigg. As a Swedish and Icelandic name, it is al [..]

Old Norse form of Saga.

Saga Prefecture - a prefecture in the Western island, Kyushu, Japan. A city in Saga Prefecture, Japan.

SAGA-GIS designates a hybrid, feature oriented GIS software that was developed for geo scientists in the programming language C++. It has a GNU Public License pending on it.

Do you like your Scandinavian and Icelandic warrior stories with a healthy dose of backstory and detailed family trees? Then the saga might be for you. It's a prose genre that's all about he [..]

Old Norse form of Saga.

From Old Norse Sága, possibly meaning "seeing one", derived from sjá "to see". This is the name of a Norse goddess, possibly connected to Frigg. As a [..]