Vagna
Old Norse Dictionary - vagna
Meaning of Old Norse word "vagna"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vagna
- u, f., also vögn (q. v.), a dolphin or porpoise, Edda (Gl.), Fas. iii. 507: poët. vögnu-láð = the sea, Lex. poët.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚴᚾᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- poët.
- poetically.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.