Uppganga
Old Icelandic Dictionary - uppgangaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "uppganga" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
uppganga Old Icelandic word can mean:
- uppganga
- f.
- uppganga
- 1) going up, ascent (~ í borgina);
- uppganga
- ~ sólar, sunrise;
- uppganga
- 2) going up on land, going ashore (hann eggjar menn sína til uppgöngu);
- uppganga
- 3) boarding a ship (fengu þeir uppgöngu; á skipit);
- uppganga
- 4) landing-place, pass.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛒᛒᚴᛅᚾᚴᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
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