Vin-góðr

Old Norse Dictionary - vin-góðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "vin-góðr" in English.

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

vin-góðr Old Norse word can mean:

vin-góðr: adj. = vingaðr; lét Hánef vera vingóðan mann (a popular man), Rd. 239.

vin-góðr: 2. neut. vingott in phrases as, með þeim var vingott, they were good friends, Eg. 514, Rd. 289, Nj. 135; eiga vingott við e-n, to be good friends with a person, Fms. ix. 219.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

neut.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Rd.: Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)

Eg.: Egils Saga. (D. II.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)

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