Kvángan

Old Norse Dictionary - kvángan

Meaning of Old Norse word "kvángan" in English.

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

kvángan
f. the taking a wife, Post. 645. 78.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Post.
Postula Sögur. (F. III.)
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