Ógna
Old Icelandic Dictionary - ógnaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "ógna" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
ógna Old Icelandic word can mean:
- ógna
- (að), v.
- ógna
- 1) to threaten, with dat. (þér hafit öðrum ógnat); with double dat., ~ e-m e-u, to threaten one with a thing (eldrinn ógnaði bráðum bruna allri hans eign);
- ógna
- 2) refl., ógnast e-t, to fear, stand aghast at a thing.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚴᚾᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- e-m
- einhverjum.
- e-u
- einhverju.
- dat.
- dative.
- e-t
- eitthvat.
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