Mót-ganga

Old Norse Dictionary - mót-ganga

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

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

mót-ganga Old Norse word can mean:

mót-ganga: u, f. resistance, Fms. v. 37, vi. 30; mótgöngu-maðr, an antagonist, Sturl. i. 75, Hkr. iii. 104.

mót-ganga: II. a going to a meeting, N. G. l. ii. 244, D. N.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.: feminine.

l.: line.

s. v.: sub voce.

v.: vide.

L.: Linnæus.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Hkr.: Heimskringla. (E. I.)

Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

D. N.: Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)

N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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