Getsök

Old Norwegian Dictionary - getsök

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "getsök" (or getsǫk) in Norwegian.

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

getsök (getsǫk): getsök, f. Sag eller Brøde hvorfor en ermostænkt uden at man har Beviser der-for, Søgsmaal som grunder sig alenepaa Mistanke; drepa e-n um getsökMork. 1091; nú vóru brýn málaefniok þurfti nú eigi getsakir at sœkjaGísl. 12311.

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, getsök may be more accurately written as getsǫk.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚽᛏᛋᚯᚴ
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.