Regn-bogi

Old Norse Dictionary - regn-bogi

Meaning of Old Norse word "regn-bogi" in English.

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

regn-bogi
a, m. the rainbow, Edda 8, Rb. 336, Fms. v. 342, Blas. 49, Stj. 62, Ver. 70.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Blas.
Blasius Saga. (F. III.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Ver.
Veraldar Saga. (E. II.)
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