vǫgn

See also: vogn

Old Norse

Etymology

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Noun

vǫgn f (genitive vagnar, plural vagnir)

1. a kind of whale, dolphin or grampus

Declension

  Declension of vǫgn (strong i-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vǫgn	vǫgnin	vagnir	vagnirnar
accusative	vǫgn	vǫgnina	vagnir	vagnirnar
dative	vǫgn	vǫgninni	vagnum	vagnunum
genitive	vagnar	vagnarinnar	vagna	vagnanna

Derived terms

• vǫgnhvalr, vǫgnuhvalr

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “vögn”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 503; also available at the [https://archive.org/stream/concisedictionar001857

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