Fanginn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Fanginn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 fanginn

part. captured, Stj. 71, Ann. 1299, Bs. i. 698: metaph. enticed, Fas. i. 60; cp. ást-fanginn, captured by love, in love.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛅᚾᚴᛁᚾᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
metaph.
metaphor, metaphorical.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.
part
participle.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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