Rangr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - rangr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "rangr" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

rangr Old Icelandic word can mean:

rangr
a.
rangr
1) wry, crooked, opp. to rétr’;
rangr
2) wrong (telja þat rangt, er rétt et, en þat rétt er rangt er); neut. ‘rangt’, as adv. wrongly, in a wrong way (stefna rangt); at röngu, með röngu, wrongfully.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛅᚾᚴᚱ

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
neut.
neuter.

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