Bletsan

Old Norwegian Dictionary - bletsan

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "bletsan" in Norwegian.

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

bletsan
blezan eller bletsan, f. Velsignelse, mods. bölvan a) Velsignelse, som Gud ladervederfares Menneskene eller de jordiskeTing (jvf bleza a). Hom. 12515 (seunder bleza c); friðr ok blezsan vársherra J. Kr. veri með os allum LandsL.I, 11; bœn þeirra (er af holdi guðsneyta óskynsamliga) heyrir eigi guð,heldr verð(r) hverjom þeirra at synd oksnýst blezan þeirra í bölvan Elucid.1315; ogsaa om de Ting, hvormed Gudvelsigner Menneskene: himinsins, undir-djúpsins blezanir Stj. 23515 fg. b) Vel-signelse, som Mennesker udtale over Tingeller Person (jvf bleza b): ungan mannnær svá dauðan grœddi hann meðbœn ok blezan Leif. 16822; bað biskups-efni gefa sér blezan Bp. I, 56211; páfaligblæðzsan NL. I, 4573; biskuplig, kenni-mannlig blezan Mar. 115831. 33; ekhugðumst falla til fóta honum ok biðjahann blezunar Heilag. I, 63922; óttastek at - hann seti mér þá bölvanfyrir blezan Stj. 16526.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛚᚽᛏᛋᛆᚿ
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.
fg.
følgende.
L.
Linje.
m.
Masculin.
p.
Pagina, side.
s.
substantiv.

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