Valdögg

Old Norwegian Dictionary - valdögg

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "valdögg" (or valdǫgg) in Norwegian.

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

valdögg (valdǫgg)
valdögg, f. de faldnes Dug, poet. for Blod.Hund. 2, 42.

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, valdögg may be more accurately written as valdǫgg.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᛚᚦᚯᚵᚵ
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.
poet.
poetisk.

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