Ofan-ganga

Old Norse Dictionary - ofan-ganga

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

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

ofan-ganga
u, f. a descent, Sturl. i. 180, Eb. 218, Eg. 229, Stj. 365.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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