Göngu-sveinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Göngu-sveinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 göngu-sveinn (gǫngu-sveinn)

m. a beggar-boy, Korm. 192.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᚴᚢᚾᚴᚢ-ᛋᚢᛁᛁᚾᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Korm.
Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)

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