Dögun

Old Norse Dictionary - dögun

Meaning of Old Norse word "dögun" (or dǫgun)

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

dögun (dǫgun)
dögurðr, v. dagan, dagverðr.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, dögun may be more accurately written as dǫgun.

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

Abbreviations used:

v.
vide.

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