Kögðir

Old Norse Dictionary - kögðir

Meaning of Old Norse word "kögðir" (or kǫgðir)

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

kögðir (kǫgðir)
m. a kind of stone, Edda (Gl.) ii. 424.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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