Röng

Old Norwegian Dictionary - röng

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "röng" (or rǫng) in Norwegian.

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

röng (rǫng): röng, f. Knæ, Krumtræ i Baad eller Far- tøi, hvorved de holdes sammen og hvortilBordene ere fæstede ved Nagler (Folkespr.rong Aasen 612a16; gsv. rang, vrangSchlyter 505a, Rietz 819a52; gfr. var-angue, spansk varenga Diez3 II, 44913);nú ef brestr ór byrði eða barði eðabrestr röng Byl. 9, 165.

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, röng may be more accurately written as rǫng.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚯᚿᚵ
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.

fr.: fransk.

v.: Verbum.

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