Eggjan
Old Norse Dictionary - eggjan
Meaning of Old Norse word "eggjan"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word eggjan can mean:eggjan
- eggjan
- (eggjun), f. an egging on, Fms. v. 75, vii. 260, Eg. 473, 623. 29.
- eggjan
- COMPDS: eggjunarfífl, eggjunarorð.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚴᚴᛁᛅᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)