Göngu-kona

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Göngu-kona

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 göngu-kona (gǫngu-kona)

u, f. a vagrant woman, Grág. i. 340, Nj. 142, Bs. i. 494.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᚴᚢᚾᚴᚢ-ᚴᚢᚾᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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