Vallgangr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vallgangr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vallgangr" in Norwegian.

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

vallgangr: vallgangr, m. Afføring, Excrementer; þará lóninu högðu þeir gengit á borð atálfreka, ok þann vallgang rak upp íþessari vík, ok því heitir þat DritvíkBárð. 79; leyniligir vegar vallgangsinsStj. 43618; flaut naglinn frá honum ívalgangi Bp. I, 38236; er m. neyddióhreinan anda braut at fara frá enomóða, þá fór hann með vallgangi, þvíathonum var eigi lofat út at fara órmunni Heilag. I, 56135.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᛚᛚᚵᛆᚿᚵᚱ
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:

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

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