Göngumannaerfð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - göngumannaerfð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "göngumannaerfð" (or gǫngumannaerfð) in Norwegian.

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

göngumannaerfð (gǫngumannaerfð)
göngumannaerfð, f. Arv, Arvegang efter göngumenn. Grág. 771.

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, göngumannaerfð may be more accurately written as gǫngumannaerfð.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚯᚿᚵᚢᛘᛆᚿᚿᛆᚽᚱᚠᚦ
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:

f.
Feminin.
n.
Neutrum.

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