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Göngu-maðr

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1 göngu-maðr gǫngu-maðr

(pl. -menn), m. a vagrant, beggar, Grág. i. 163, 295, 341, K. Þ. K. 34, 80, Gísl. 54–56, 141.
Orthography

Orthography

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Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

göngu-maðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "göngu-maðr" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors

Gísl.
Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)

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