Dagr
For the language known as
'Daur
or
Dagur
', see
Daur language
.
In
Norse mythology
,
Dagr
(modern
Scandinavian
:
Dag
, modern
Icelandic
:
Dagur
) was the god of the daytime, a son of
Delling
(god of twilight) and
Nott
(goddess of night). He drove across the sky in a chariot every night, pulled by a horse named
Skinfaxi
. Skinfaxi's mane lights up the earth and sky. The
d
-
rune
ᛞ is called
Daeg
"day" in the
Anglo-Saxon
rune poem
. The rune is also part of the
Older Futhark
, with a reconstructed
Proto-Germanic
name
dagaz
. The corresponding letter of the
Gothic alphabet
𐌳
d
is called
dags
.
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