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Við-ganga

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Definitions

2 definitions

1 við-ganga

u, f. access, admission; veita e-u viðgöngu, to admit, acknowledge, Jb. 173.

2 við-ganga

2. confession; v. synda, confession of sins, Greg. 22; eptir bréfi ok viðrgöngu sira Bjarna, B. K. 79, Sturl. iii. 293.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

við-ganga

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

B. K.
Björgynjar Kálfskinn. (J. II.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Jb.
Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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