Vatnagangr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vatnagangr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vatnagangr" in Norwegian.

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

vatnagangr
vatnagangr, m. Vandløb, Vandflod; sendihann út eina dúfu, til þess at hannmætti þaðan af vita, ef hinum mestavatnaganginum létti í veröldinni Stj.5929; hvárt sem er, at menn farast áskipum eða verða fyrir skriðum eðavatnagangi Grág. 956; om Regn: hóner svá vís um veðráttu ok vatnagang,at - Grett. 2426.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᛏᚿᛆᚵᛆᚿᚵᚱ
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.

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