Almanna-vegr

Old Norse Dictionary - almanna-vegr

Meaning of Old Norse word "almanna-vegr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

almanna-vegr
m. a high road, Nj. 261, Fms. ii. 99, = þjóðvegr, þjóðleið.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚᛘᛅᚾᚾᛅ-ᚢᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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