Slöngvan-baugi
Old Norse Dictionary - slöngvan-baugiMeaning of Old Norse word "slöngvan-baugi" (or slǫngvan-baugi) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- slöngvan-baugi (slǫngvan-baugi)
- a, m. ring-slinger, the nickname of a king, Fms.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, slöngvan-baugi may be more accurately written as slǫngvan-baugi.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛚᚢᚾᚴᚢᛅᚾ-ᛒᛅᚢᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)