Gull-spöng
Old Norse Dictionary - gull-spöng
Meaning of Old Norse word "gull-spöng" (or gull-spǫng)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gull-spöng (gull-spǫng)
- f. a gold spangle, Rb. 384, Stj. 284.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, gull-spöng may be more accurately written as gull-spǫng.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛚᛚ-ᛋᛒᚢᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Rb.
- Rímbegla. (H. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)