Saga

Webster's Dictionary

(1): ( pl.) of Sagum

(2): ( n.) A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical or religious tale of olden time.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

in Scandinavian mythology, possibly identical with Laga, is a deity who at least shares the dwelling place of Laga in the cooling waters of Soquabekr, and participate in the love of Odin, who pays her daily visits. Saga is one of the Asins, whose songs commemorate the deeds of the heroes. SEE Norse Mythology