At-ganga

Old Norse Dictionary - at-ganga

Meaning of Old Norse word "at-ganga" in English.

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

at-ganga Old Norse word can mean:

at-ganga
u, f.
at-ganga
1. attack in a fight, onslaught, Fms. i. 36, Nj. 36, Lv. 13, Bret. 6.
at-ganga
2. peaceful help, Fms. xi. 86, Nj. 99, Ísl. ii. 210.
at-ganga
COMPD: atgöngumikill.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
v.
vide.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Bret.
Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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