á-ganga

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

á-ganga

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 á-ganga

u, f. task-work, forced labour, the French corvee, = atverk, q. v.; hón (the church) á tveggja manna á. á hval í Kjölsvík, Vm. 155; veita e-m á., D. N. ii. 133.

Runic Inscription

ᛅ-ᚴᛅᚾᚴᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
f.
feminine.
Fr
French in etymologies.
m.
masculine.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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