Vög

Old Norse Dictionary - vög

Meaning of Old Norse word "vög" (or vǫg) in English.

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

vög (vǫg)
f., pl. vagar, vagir, plur. vegr, Fms. viii. 430; vögur (as from vaga), see vagar.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.
plur.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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