Handgenginn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - handgenginn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "handgenginn" in Norwegian.

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

handgenginn
handgenginn, adj. som har underkastetsig en, er gaaen i hans (en Høvdings)Tjeneste; gera sér e-n handgenginnFm. IV, 12210; gerast e-m handgeng-inn Eg. 8 (1316). 40 (811); Eb. 25 (3816);Alex. 2727; vera e-m handgenginn Kgs.5732; handgenginn Gizuri jarli Sturl.II, 1394 (jvf Fm. X, 9318. 943).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛆᚿᚦᚵᚽᚿᚵᛁᚿᚿ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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