Eptirsjá

Old Norwegian Dictionary - eptirsjá

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "eptirsjá" in Norwegian.

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

eptirsjá: eptirsjá, f. 1) Tilsyn med noget; umvíglýsing ok margfalda eptirsjá þar umFrost. 4 Indholdsliste jvf 4, 7. 2) Om-sorg, Bestræbelse for at faa Tag i en,navnlig en Drabsmand, hos hvem manhar Ret at søge Fyldestgjørelse; G. hafðisekr orðit um víg - fór hann mjökhuldu höfði, því at margir stórir mennveittu þar eptirsjár Laxd. 69 (19726),jvf eptirsýnarmaðr. 3) Savn, Længsel;e-m er eptirsjá at e-u dvs. en savnernoget, længes derefter, Bp. I, 3713;Laxd. 44 (12811); Fm. VII, 10418.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚽᛕᛏᛁᚱᛋᛁᛆ
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.

G.: Genitiv.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

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