Fyrirsögn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fyrirsögn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fyrirsögn" (or fyrirsǫgn) in Norwegian.

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

fyrirsögn (fyrirsǫgn): fyrirsögn, f. = forsögn. 1) Stj. 19010. 2) Grg. I, 21323; Fm. VII, 26; Heilag.I, 66025; Stj. 35513; Dn. II, 24229. 3) Dn. II, 23215.

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, fyrirsögn may be more accurately written as fyrirsǫgn.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛦᚱᛁᚱᛋᚯᚵᚿ
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.

gn.: gammelnorsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

Also available in related dictionaries:

This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages related to Old Norwegian.