Um-göng
Old Norse Dictionary - um-göngMeaning of Old Norse word "um-göng" (or um-gǫng) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- um-göng (um-gǫng)
- n. pl. a circuit, Lex. Poët.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, um-göng may be more accurately written as um-gǫng.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛘ-ᚴᚢᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.