Öngving
Old Norse Dictionary - öngving
Meaning of Old Norse word "öngving" (or ǫngving)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- öngving (ǫngving)
- f. = öngd; þína eymd ok öngving, Bs. i. 201.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, öngving may be more accurately written as ǫngving.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚾᚴᚢᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)