Við-ganga
Old Norse Dictionary - við-ganga
Meaning of Old Norse word "við-ganga"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word við-ganga can mean:við-ganga
- við-ganga
- u, f. access, admission; veita e-u viðgöngu, to admit, acknowledge, Jb. 173.
- við-ganga
- 2. confession; v. synda, confession of sins, Greg. 22; eptir bréfi ok viðrgöngu sira Bjarna, B. K. 79, Sturl. iii. 293.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚦ-ᚴᛅᚾᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- B. K.
- Björgynjar Kálfskinn. (J. II.)
- Greg.
- Gregory. (F. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)