Ög-mundr
Old Norse Dictionary - ög-mundr
Meaning of Old Norse word "ög-mundr" (or ǫg-mundr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ög-mundr (ǫg-mundr)
- m. a pr. name. [Germ. Egmond, Egmont], Landn. Korm.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, ög-mundr may be more accurately written as ǫg-mundr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚴ-ᛘᚢᚾᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Germ.
- German.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- pr.
- proper, properly.
Works & Authors cited:
- Korm.
- Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)