Öngliga

Old Norse Dictionary - öngliga

Meaning of Old Norse word "öngliga" (or ǫngliga) in English.

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

öngliga (ǫngliga)
adv. in straits; vera öngliga staddr, Str. 75.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Str.
Strengleikar. (G. II.)
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

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