Vögn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vögn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vögn" (or vǫgn) in Norwegian.

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

vögn (vǫgn): vögn, f. (N. Pl. vagnir) Hval af det Slagssom i Folkesproget kaldes vagn, vang,vagnhund (delphinus orca Müller; jvfLeem Finmarkens Beskrivelse s. 303 fg).Kgs. 29 &vl; SE. I, 581.

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, vögn may be more accurately written as vǫgn.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚯᚵᚿ
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.

Pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.

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