Húsganga

Old Norwegian Dictionary - húsganga

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "húsganga" in Norwegian.

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

húsganga: húsganga, f. Udgaaen fra sit Hjem for atbesøge andre i deres Huse; Hrolleifr komheim ok sagði móður sínni, at hannmundi taka þræl af verki, ok farihann með mér húsgöngur Vatsd. 19(3218 jvf 3124 fgg); Sigmundr húskarlhans var farinn upp í dal; Birni þóttiíllar húsgöngur, er hann átti sökóttok þótti aldri örvænt, á hverri stunduhann þyrfti manna við Hítd. 6131; þvíbyð ek þér ekki (til mín), at mérþikkja eigi góðar húsgöngur (jvf 209 fgg. 215 fgg), en ef þú ert með feðr þínum,þá muntu hingat ganga til Þverár, okverð ek þá feginn er við finnumstVígagl. 2019.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚢᛋᚵᛆᚿᚵᛆ
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.

fgg.: følgende (om flere).

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