Ögur

Old Norse Dictionary - ögur

Meaning of Old Norse word "ögur" (or ǫgur)

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

ögur (ǫgur)
in Hbl., read kögur (q. v.), and see Addenda.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Hbl.
Harbarðs-ljóð. (A. I.)
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