Vögn-bráð
Old Norse Dictionary - vögn-bráð
Meaning of Old Norse word "vögn-bráð" (or vǫgn-bráð)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vögn-bráð (vǫgn-bráð)
- f. the blubber of the whale, Fsm.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, vögn-bráð may be more accurately written as vǫgn-bráð.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚢᚴᚾ-ᛒᚱᛅᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fsm.
- Fjölsvinns-mál. (A. II.)