Kögla

Old Norse Dictionary - kögla

Meaning of Old Norse word "kögla" (or kǫgla) in English.

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

kögla (kǫgla): að, [dimin. from kaga], to ogle, Þorst. hv. 43, Fs. 48.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

dimin.: diminutive.

n.: neuter.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.: Forn-sögur. (D. II.)

Þorst. hv.: Þorsteins-þáttr hvíta. (D. II.)

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