Framgöngumaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - framgöngumaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "framgöngumaðr" (or framgǫngumaðr) in Norwegian.

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

framgöngumaðr (framgǫngumaðr)
framgöngumaðr, m. djærv, dristig Mand (jvf framganga 2). Vígagl. 410; Mork.7630; Heilag. II, 18627.

Part of speech: m

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚱᛆᛘᚵᚯᚿᚵᚢᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.

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