Bergnös

Old Norwegian Dictionary - bergnös

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "bergnös" (or bergnǫs) in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

bergnös (bergnǫs)
bergnös, f. fremstaaende Kant af et Fjeld (se nös 2), = bergsnös. Völs. 1172 jvf s. Bugge i NFkv. 216 a Anm.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, bergnös may be more accurately written as bergnǫs.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚽᚱᚵᚿᚯᛋ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.
S.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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