Land-gögn

Old Norse Dictionary - land-gögn

Meaning of Old Norse word "land-gögn" (or land-gǫgn)

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

land-gögn (land-gǫgn)
n. pl. produce, emolument of the land, Ám. 2, Dipl. iii. 10.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Ám.
Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
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