Vög

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vög

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vög" (or vǫg) in Norwegian.

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

vög (vǫg): vög, f. 1) Løftestang, Brækstang, lat. vectis;Plur. vegr. Fm. III, 430. 2) Plur. vagar dvs. Slæde (jvf vágir under vág,vögur; Folkespr. vaga Aasen 893). Grg.II, 10922.

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, vög may be more accurately written as vǫg.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚯᚵ
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.

gr.: græft.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

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