Dyblissa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - dyblissa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "dyblissa" in Norwegian.

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

dyblissa
dyblissa eller dyflissa, f. (ogsaa: dybliza,dyfliza) Fængsel, = myrkvastofa. Elucid.5828; Fm. VI, 164; Fsk. 161; Didr.68; Grett. 195; Gyð. 839; V. fangarbiskupinn niðr í eina dyflizu, þagatsteytist með honum einn hans þjónnKlm. 55012; at loknom dómi steypistdjöfull í dyflizo elds ok brennusteinsElucid. 7112. 16619, = í dyflizu helvítisPost. 38830. Jvf. mht. in der tiefen helletunc Mhd. Wb. III, 130 b12, sammeholdt med eng. dungeon S. Johnson Dict. ofthe English Language by Latham.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᛦᛒᛚᛁᛋᛋᛆ
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:

a.
accusativ.
eng.
engels.
f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.
S.
Side.

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