Dögg

Old Norwegian Dictionary - dögg

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "dögg" (or dǫgg) in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

dögg (dǫgg): dögg, f. (G. döggvar og döggar, Dat.dögg og döggu, N. Pl. döggvar og döggir, det sidste Kgs. 11 &vl) 1) DugG.Str. 1717. 39211. 15. 18; Kgs. 112; Flat.I, 46611. 2) Væde i Alm. (jvf döggva2); í miðju var einn brunnr til döggvarávextinum Æf. 2725.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, dögg may be more accurately written as dǫgg.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚯᚵᚵ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

Alm.: Almindelighev.

Dat.: Dativ.

f.: Feminin.

G.: Genitiv.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

Pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.

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