Vápna-gangr

Old Norse Dictionary - vápna-gangr

Meaning of Old Norse word "vápna-gangr"

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

vápna-gangr
m. a clash of weapons, also a shower of missiles, Fms. xi. 117.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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