Döggóttr

Old Norse Dictionary - döggóttr

Meaning of Old Norse word "döggóttr" (or dǫggóttr) in English.

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

döggóttr (dǫggóttr)
adj. bedewed, Hkv. 1. 46.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, döggóttr may be more accurately written as dǫggóttr.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
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